Senior Human Factors and Systems Engineer

at  Natus Medical Incorporated

SENIOR HUMAN FACTORS & SYSTEMS ENGINEER – NEURO MEDICAL DEVICES

Oakville, Canada (100% remote)
SUMMARY: Join our team as a Senior Systems Engineer and play a pivotal role in the design and development of innovative medical devices and systems. This position blends Human Factors Engineering (HFE) and Systems Engineering to create products that prioritize usability, safety, and effectiveness, enhancing patient outcomes and healthcare experiences. From early concept design to post-market activities, you’ll lead cross-functional initiatives, manage risk, and ensure compliance with global medical device regulations, all while championing user-centered design principles.

EDUCATION:

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Factors Engineering, Systems Engineering, Applied Psychology, Industrial Engineering, or a related field (Master’s or PhD preferred).

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of 6-8 years of professional experience in human factors and systems engineering, with a strong background in HFE principles and methodologies.
• At least 5 years in the medical device industry required, with a deep understanding of applicable quality and safety standards (e.g., ISO 13485, FDA QSR, EU MDR).
• Proven track record of leading HFE projects with high complexity and scope.
• Experience in risk management processes (e.g., CAPAs, DHF remediation, requirements traceability).

SKILLS

• Proficiency in usability engineering tools and techniques, including design of experiments, data collection, and analysis.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to present technical findings effectively to diverse audiences.
• Strong problem-solving and project management capabilities, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  Direct Reports/Supervisory Responsibilities: None
  Travel Required: This position may require up to 30-50% domestic or international (Canada) travel.
  Compensation and Benefits: Along with a competitive salary and bonus structure, we offer a comprehensive benefit package to start day 1: Health benefits, retirement savings plan, statutory holidays, 3 weeks’ vacation, 7 sick days, tuition reimbursement up to $5K annually (eligible after your first year), and more!
  Natus Neuro is recognized by healthcare providers globally as the source for solutions to screen, diagnose and treat disorders of the brain and neural pathways. Our vision is to deliver innovative and trusted solutions to advance the standard of care and improve patient outcomes and quality of life. Natus products are used in hospitals, clinics and laboratories worldwide.
  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.
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