Usability Designer
Core
Define usability activities, conduct user research and evaluations, and ensure safe-to-use solutions for medical devices to improve patient outcomes and clinician experiences.
Role type
Senior Usability Engineer (Medical Devices)
Builds
Usable, safe, and effective medical device solutions for patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals.
Domain
Healthcare / Medical Devices / Human Factors Engineering
Required skills
Usability engineering, user research, task analysis, usability FMEA, FDA guidance compliance, IEC 62366-1, cognitive ergonomics, physical ergonomics, risk management, formal documentation, post-market surveillance analysis
Preferred skills
Medical device industry experience, regulatory requirements knowledge, advanced degree in HCI or Human Factors
Technologies
FDA guidance, IEC 62366-1
Responsibilities
Define usability activities across development phases, conduct user research and task analysis, lead usability FMEA activities, execute summative evaluations, analyze post-market and telemetry data
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC