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Product Support Engineer - Medical Device Service

J&J Family of Companies

Santa Clara, CAJob$91–147K/yrSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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Compensation
$91–147K/yr
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Product Support Engineer serves as the technical liaison between internal technical groups and Service organizations. The role supports new product service readiness, sustaining support, lifecycle and change management, technical training, and service documentation. It also provides Tier 2 escalation support for complex field issues and works with Engineering to ensure products meet service objectives.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Service Strategy DevelopmentDesign for ServiceabilityTechnical TrainingService DocumentationElectronic Documentation SystemsWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationPresentation SkillsGMP/ISOAnalytical SkillsProblem SolvingProject ManagementWindowsMicrosoft OfficeSAPSalesforceAudit ManagementBusiness BehaviorCoachingCompliance ManagementContinuous ImprovementData AnalysisDetail OrientationGoal AttainmentInternal ControlsIssue EscalationProcess OrientationQuality ControlQuality Management SystemsQuality StandardsRegulatory EnvironmentOrganizationPrioritizationSelf-StartingIndependent Work

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Engineering or Equivalent5+ Years Field Service, Technical Support, or Manufacturing Experience2+ Years Engineering Role or Service Support ExperienceMedical Device Industry ExperienceProject Management Certification or Equivalent

Full job description

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at jnj.com

As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Function:

Quality

Job Sub Function:

Customer/Commercial Quality

Job Category:

Professional

All Job Posting Locations:

Santa Clara, California, United States of America

Job Description:

About MedTech

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.

Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech

The Product Support Engineer (PSE) acts as the primary technical liaison between internal technical groups (Engineering/Quality/Manufacturing) and the various internal and external sub departments of the Service organization. Responsible for new product service readiness, install base sustaining support, life cycle and change management, product technical training and service documentation.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Under limited supervision and in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws/regulations and Corporate Johnson & Johnson, procedures and guidelines, this position includes the following core responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement service strategies and plans for new products and upgrades, including, but not limited to, new product technical training, service documentation, collateral, training content, manuals and spare parts.

  • Play an active role in the product development process by providing recommendations on design for serviceability, service tooling requirements, and field service training.

  • As a product a support expert, serve as the Tier 2 escalation resource for complex technical related issues in the field. Occasionally provide on-site support to field service engineers (FSE’s) to resolve unusually complex or urgent product failures and validate service tools.

  • Create training materials and provide training in a variety of settings and formats including lab, classroom, and field environments, webinars, and e-Learning.

  • Proactively update service procedures to incorporate changes in product design, service tools, assembly methods, and feedback from the field.

  • Act as a consultant to the Engineering design group to ensure that service objectives are met.

  • Develop service knowledge content for new and existing products as well as product upgrades.

  • Monitor service and reliability data from the field as well as management reports and repair center feedback. Develop programs utilizing feedback and technical knowledge which effectively utilize department resources and reduces customer down time.

  • Evaluate the impact of engineering changes on the support of product in the field.

  • Escalate field issues to internal engineering groups as appropriate.

  • Develop knowledge database articles intended to communicate system issues and notices to the field.

  • Verify all field service engineers are properly trained on any new procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a combination of equivalent education and training.

  • 5+ years’ experience in Field Service, Technical Support, or Manufacturing

  • Experience with Electronic Documentation systems. Agile preferred.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.

  • Must possess a basic understanding of GMP/ISO.

  • Effective analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to translate and simplify problems of considerable scope and complexity into manageable tasks with measurable requirements.

  • An approachable individual who prides him or herself on providing a high level of service and support.

  • Must be highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects/tasks simultaneously and effectively prioritize projects and tasks.

  • Must demonstrate proficiency in Windows O/S and in all Microsoft Office applications.

  • Must be a self-starter and capable of working effectively with little supervision and be capable of identifying and driving individual projects.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE

  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Engineering Role or equivalent experience supporting a service organization preferred.

  • Medical Device industry experience preferred.

  • SAP and Salesforce experience preferred.

  • Project management certification or equivalent experience a plus

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants’ needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, external applicants please contact us via https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers , internal employees contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:

Audit Management, Business Behavior, Coaching, Compliance Management, Continuous Improvement, Data Analysis, Detail-Oriented, Goal Attainment, Internal Controls, Issue Escalation, Problem Solving, Process Oriented, Quality Control (QC), Quality Management Systems (QMS), Quality Standards, Regulatory Environment

The anticipated base pay range for this position is :

$91,000.00 - $147,200.00

Additional Description for Pay Transparency:

How this job compares

Set against the 1,284 open Field Service Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$91–147K/yr
  • California median$89–120K/yr59 salary ranges
  • US median$82–118K/yr505 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $119K, is 9% above the California median midpoint ($109K) — in the middle half of Field Service Engineer salary ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 117 open Field Service Engineer jobs in California and 1,284 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Field Service Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (924 postings).
Education
360 of the 1,284 open Field Service Engineer jobs (28%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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