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Human Factors Engineering Consultant

Pittsburgh, PAFull-time$80k2026-07-31 → 2026-11-10

Core

Conduct usability tests, home-use studies, and in-depth interviews to understand user interaction with medical devices, focusing on precision and protocol adherence.

Role type

Human Factors Research Technician (Contractor)

Builds

Medical device prototypes and production equivalents for cardiopulmonary and respiratory conditions

Domain

Medical device / Human Factors Engineering

Required skills

Usability testing execution, study protocol management, participant moderation, quantitative and qualitative data analysis, research equipment operation, study documentation, troubleshooting study materials

Preferred skills

Leading research activities under direction, managing study schedules independently, cross-functional team interaction

Technologies

Microsoft Office, research equipment (computers, tablets, cameras, microphones), digital and physical prototypes

Responsibilities

Prepare study materials and set up testing environments, collect and summarize research data, maintain research equipment and testing lab, interact with participants to ensure compliance, record observations and study data accurately

Seniority

Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC