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Johnson & Johnson MedTech · 11 hours ago

Wound Closure R&D Co-Op - Fall 2026

Raritan, NJ

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad

$23/hr - $51.50/hr

Johnson & Johnson MedTech is a leader in healthcare innovation, dedicated to transforming the safety and effectiveness of surgical procedures. They are seeking a Fall 2026 R&D Co-op to assist in developing their STRATAFIX brand of barbed suture products, involving hands-on laboratory work, engineering studies, and collaboration with engineers and suppliers.

Hospital & Health Care

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Hands-on laboratory work in our engineering labs

Performing engineering studies and developing fixturing

Generating models and drawings in SolidWorks

Fabricating prototypes and evaluating them via surgeon Voice-of-Customer (VOC) events

Good documentation practices, including writing test protocols, generating final reports, and documenting meeting minutes

Collaborating with engineers and outside suppliers to support project-related activities

Qualification

SolidWorksMechanical EngineeringBiomedical EngineeringChemical EngineeringMicrosoft OfficeOrganizationDocumentationTeam CollaborationLeadership

Required

Be enrolled (not necessarily taking classes) in an accredited college/university during the co-op session

Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related technical field

Only students who have completed their freshman year or above will be considered

Availability to work full-time (40 hours/week) during the Co-op session

A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required; a GPA of 3.2 or higher is strongly preferred

Demonstrated leadership and/or participation in campus programs and/or community service activities is desired

A high level of organization and the ability to handle multiple tasks

Be comfortable working independently, as well as on a team

Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, and Power Point, and have strong oral and written communication skills

Legal authorization to work in the United States and not require future sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H1-B status) now or in the future

Ability to provide their own transportation to the Raritan, NJ site

Preferred

A GPA of 3.2 or higher is strongly preferred

Hands-on skills and experience with SolidWorks is preferred

Benefits

Co-Ops/Interns are eligible to participate in Company sponsored employee medical benefits in accordance with the terms of the plan.

Co-Ops and Interns are eligible for the following sick time benefits: up to 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington, up to 56 hours per calendar year.

Co-Ops and Interns are eligible to participate in the Company’s consolidated retirement plan (pension).

Company

Johnson & Johnson MedTech

At Johnson & Johnson MedTech, we are working to solve the world’s most pressing healthcare challenges through innovations at the intersection of biology and technology.

Founded in 1886