Manufacturing Engineering Co-Op (MedTech)

Location: Anasco, Puerto Rico, United States of America; onsite

Company

Johnson & Johnson MedTech develops innovative, less invasive, and personalized healthcare treatments and medical technology solutions.

What you will do

• Support manufacturing engineering projects focused on process optimization, yield improvement, and waste reduction.
• Analyze production, quality, and equipment performance data to identify improvement opportunities.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing processes and equipment and support validation, qualification, and process characterization activities.
• Participate in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Develop work instructions, visual aids, and engineering documentation, including time studies and capacity analyses.
• Collaborate with Operations, Quality, Maintenance, and Supply Chain teams and present findings to engineering and operational leadership.

Requirements

• Completion of the undergraduate freshman year at an accredited university.
• Current enrollment in a bachelor's degree program in Industrial, Mechanical, Chemical, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field during the co-op.
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 tools, including Excel, Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Permanent authorization to work in the United States without requiring current or future employment visa sponsorship.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement, statistical analysis, process capability studies, or Six Sigma tools.
• Experience with Power BI, Minitab, Excel, or similar data analysis platforms.
• Awareness of manufacturing in regulated medical device, pharmaceutical, or biotechnology environments.
• Leadership experience through campus organizations, projects, or community service.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time co-op schedule of 40 hours per week.
• Co-op term runs from January through December 2027.
• Hands-on experience in a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Cross-functional collaboration across engineering, operations, quality, maintenance, and supply chain.
• Inclusive work environment focused on healthcare innovation and equal opportunity.