Sr/ Staff Human Robot Interaction Design Engineer
Core
Research and design human-robot interaction for robotic surgical systems, instruments, and accessories to maximize usability and minimize risk.
Role type
Senior Human Factors Design Engineer (HRI)
Builds
Robotic surgical systems, instruments, and accessories
Domain
Medical robotics / Human-Robot Interaction
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
robotics, HRI, HMI, mixed-methods research, kinematics, control systems, software engineering, user-centered design, usability engineering, regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
medical device industry experience, design engineering in product development, clinical expert interfacing
Technologies
robotic systems, kinematics mechanisms, sensing and perception, control systems, simulation
Responsibilities
Identify unmet user needs and performance limitations in robotic systems; represent the company in formative research with clinicians; generate and communicate actionable design insights; de-risk design strategies regarding human performance and usability; lead usability design inputs for complex development initiatives; develop and evaluate conceptual prototypes; author human factors engineering deliverables ensuring regulatory compliance; mentor peers in HF methodologies.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
