job description
Join WS Audiology as a Senior Process Development Engineer in our dynamic Mechanical Operations team based in Bali, Indonesia. This is a unique opportunity to drive innovation in hearing aid technology while enjoying the vibrant culture and work-life balance of one of the worldâs most sought-after destinations.
As a hands-on Process Development Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in optimizing manufacturing processes, enhancing product quality, and leading cross-functional projects to ensure operational excellence. Your expertise will directly contribute to advancing our mission of improving hearing health globally.
If you are a detail-oriented engineer with a passion for process improvement and a desire to work in a collaborative, international environment, we invite you to apply and be part of a team that values creativity, precision, and impact.
Responsibility
- Lead the development, optimization, and validation of manufacturing processes for hearing aid components and assemblies.
- Collaborate with R&D, production, and quality teams to ensure seamless transition from prototype to mass production.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product consistency.
- Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and implement corrective actions for process deviations or quality issues.
- Develop and maintain process documentation, including work instructions, SOPs, and technical reports.
- Support the introduction of new technologies, equipment, and automation solutions to streamline operations.
- Train and mentor junior engineers and production staff on best practices and new processes.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., ISO 13485, FDA QSR) and internal quality management systems.
Qualifications
- Bachelorâs or Masterâs degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in process development, manufacturing engineering, or a similar role, preferably in the medical device, electronics, or precision engineering industries.
- Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or DFM (Design for Manufacturing) principles.
- Hands-on experience with process validation (IQ/OQ/PQ), DOE (Design of Experiments), and statistical process control (SPC).
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and data analysis tools (e.g., Minitab, Python, Excel).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
- Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus.
- Willingness to relocate to Bali, Indonesia or travel as needed for project requirements.