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Senior Human Factors Engineer - Ion

Sunnyvale, CA, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-12 → 2026-09-25

Core

Senior Human Factors Engineer leading user-centered design research, usability testing, and risk analysis for medical device development to ensure products are feasible, viable, and desirable for clinical caregivers.

Role type

Senior Human Factors Engineer (Medical Devices)

Builds

New and sustaining medical device products (Intuitive Surgical systems)

Domain

Healthcare / Medical Devices / Human Factors Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

User research study design and execution, Usability testing and evaluation, Qualitative and quantitative data analysis, Risk analysis (use-related), Requirements translation, Cross-functional collaboration, Mentorship

Preferred skills

Experience in highly regulated industries, International travel capability

Technologies

Qualtrics, NVivo, atlas.ti, SPSS, SAS, Stata, R

Responsibilities

Plan and execute user research studies (interviews, simulations, observations), Analyze and characterize usability considerations, Draft usability requirements, Lead usability risk analyses, Mentor junior engineers, Track field usability findings

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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