Sr. Human Factors Engineer
Core
Plans and conducts customer and competitive research to identify usability improvement opportunities, creates detailed usability improvement plans/concepts, and leads internal and external development resources for vascular medical devices.
Role type
Senior Human Factors Engineer (Usability)
Builds
Usability improvement plans, concepts, and standards for minimally invasive vascular products
Domain
Healthcare / Medical Devices / Vascular
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Human factors engineering, cognitive psychology theory, software development process knowledge, R&D team collaboration, regulatory compliance (FDA), business case development (ROI), process creation and refinement
Preferred skills
Cross-division business unit experience, matrixed environment navigation, international travel
Technologies
Spreadsheet, word processing, database management, specialized applications
Responsibilities
Conduct worldwide customer and competitive research to prioritize usability improvements; Create and manage usability improvement plans and standards across product lines; Lead design teams and assist in developing engineering documents and training materials; Provide training and mentoring on usability theory and technology to marketing, engineering, and staff; Propose and establish business cases for usability projects; Ensure compliance with FDA regulations and company policies
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with independent judgment