Manufacturing & Sustaining Engineer

FOR MORE THAN 80 YEARS,
Natus has been working in collaboration with clinicians to deliver industry-leading neuro solutions that help providers more easily make sense of the body's signals.

Engineered with input from those who have lived the care experience, our technology simplifies complex processes and improves accuracy and efficiency. There is a role for everyone who wants to be part of the innovative solutions at
Natus Neuro
.

Manufacturing & Sustaining Engineer
Location:
Suzhou, China (On site)

Job Overview
This is a combined role critical for both daily production stability and long-term process improvement. The position is responsible for providing comprehensive technical support to ensure seamless day-to-day operations, while also leading process validation, new product introduction, and continuous improvement projects. We need a hands-on problem-solver and a versatile all-rounder capable of managing tasks from technical guidance to project execution autonomously.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Production Support & Daily Operations

• Prioritize daily activities to provide full technical support to existing production processes, ensuring production targets are met.
• Provide technical guidance to production technicians.
• Act as a core team member for all manufacturing and distribution projects.
• Communicate regularly to management on progress for all work activities.

Process Validation & Quality Compliance

• Ensure production lines are maintained in a validated state at all times.
• Develop, execute, and report on validation protocols (e.g., IQ, PQ) in compliance with US、EU and localregulations.
• Assist the team in developing and maintaining procedures, promoting Good Documentation Practices (GDP), and supporting CAPA, complaint handling, and non-conforming product processes.
• Review and approve documents such as Engineering Change Orders (ECO), validation reports, risk assessments, and PFMEAs.
• Lead process validation activities, including developing plans, protocols, and related documentation (e.g., assembly work instructions, process flow charts, BOMs).

New Product Introduction & Continuous Improvement

• Support new product transfer and design verification activities, including establishing product technical requirements and testing methods.
• Identify and drive improvements in process performance, determining methods to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
• Utilize statistical analysis (e.g., DOE, SPC) to target root causes of yield loss and improve quality.
• Conceptualize tooling and processes, estimate costs, and propose justifications for capital equipment investments.
• Establish First Article Inspection (FAI) requirements for new suppliers or materials.

Qualifications & Experience
Education & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a similar field.
• Minimum of 5years of manufacturing or sustaining engineering experience in MNCs; medical device experience is preferred.
• Successful experience with new product transfer or design verification projects is required.

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong working knowledge of regulatory expectations (eg.ISO
• Demonstrated ability to apply statistical methods to solve production and engineering issues.
• Excellent problem-solving and project management skills.
• Superior organizational and interpersonal skills; must be proactive, a team player, and able to take ownership of projects.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint is required.
• Fluency in English (both written and spoken) is mandatory.
• Travel Requirements

Up to 15% domestic or international travel on a project-need basis.

Compensation and Benefits:
Along with a competitive salary and bonus structure, we offer a comprehensive benefit package to start on day one of employment: supplementary housing fund and medical insurance, 3 weeks PTO, and tuition reimbursement up to $1,000 annually.

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EEO Statement:
Natus Medical is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.