Sr. Human Factors and Usability EngineerApply Now
Location: Lawrence, Massachusetts
Employment Type: Contract
Job Description
Contract Length: 5 months
Job Summary: This person will take part in Human Factors & Usability Engineering activities for new product development programs and contribute to usability improvements for current products (sustaining activities), collaborating with a diverse team of engineers and working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Job Summary: This person will take part in Human Factors & Usability Engineering activities for new product development programs and contribute to usability improvements for current products (sustaining activities), collaborating with a diverse team of engineers and working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as a patient / customer advocate in helping the company realize its vision for delivering game-changing products that are safe & effective, easy to use, not prone to use error, and provide user satisfaction; ultimately supporting our goal of extremely low burden of care.
- Support Product Management and Product Engineering personnel in establishing ergonomic, human factors (HF), and usability-related requirements for new products and product line extensions.
- Lead and support ethnographic research, usability testing, individual interviews, and group interviews
- Analyze quantitative and qualitative data to inform design decisions and risk analyses
- Contribute to user interface designs by providing heuristic design guidance, ideas, and feedback to project teams
Requirements:
- BS in a relevant Engineering discipline (or equivalent in a technical/scientific field)
- Subject matter expertise and experience with medical device design and development processes that conform to standards including: ISO 9000, ISO 13485, IEC 62304, IEC 60601, IEC 62366-1, and ISO 14971
- 6+ years’ experience in Human Factors / Usability engineering with a BS or 5+ years’ experience with a MS or PhD
- Medical device or combination product design, development, or testing
- Ability to communicate and present effectively
- Ability to interface with customers in a highly professional manner
- Excellent technical communication skills and attention to detail, including creating and editing technical research, analyses, protocols, and reports
- Ability to analyze and synthesize large quantities of information into usable communications.
Contact
Jordan Paulding
Principal Recruiter
Jordan is a Recruiter for our Technology Practice. He loves making connections, building relationships and helping people improve their lives and careers.
Back to Jobs Email to a Friend Apply Now