As a Usability Designer within Philips' Ambulatory Monitoring & Diagnostics (AM&D) business, you will play a critical role in shaping products that improve patient outcomes and clinician experiences around the world.
Compensation
The pay range for this position in MA is $129,000 to $205,000.
Responsibilities
Defining usability activities across all development phases in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
Conducting user research, task analysis, and developing use scenarios
Providing usability input to the design of user-centered and safe-to-use solutions
Leading usability FMEA activities
Planning, executing, and reporting usability evaluations and ensuring critical findings are addressed
Requirements
Bachelor's degree or master's degree in human factors engineering
Support all areas of product and workflow management in refractive laser technology, collaborate with product managers, conduct user research, competitive research, and assist in business and marketing plans.
Responsibilities
Actively support all areas of product and workflow management
Work closely with product managers on innovation and product development projects
Learn and apply usability engineering methods
Participate in user research activities and evaluate data
Present work and research results to the team
Requirements
Studying economics, communication science, psychology, social sciences, ophthalmology/optometry, medical technology, or engineering
Applies human centered principles, methodologies, and technologies to the design of human-machine systems and products.
Compensation
$60.00 - $70.00/hr; W2 contract, no PTO, no Benefits. ACA-compliant supplemental package available for enrollment.
Responsibilities
Develops and implements research methodologies and both qualitative and quantitative analysis plans to test and evaluate new concepts and developmental prototypes used in all phases of products development and processes.
Designs and executes tests to simulate product use for the purposes of user need investigation, concept exploration/selection/refinement, requirements development, use-related risk identification and formal usability validation with intended users with design engineers to establish system design, operating, and training requirements and to ensure optimized human-machine interfaces and overall user experience.
Identifies and analyzes technological problems or risks, performs theoretical human factors investigations, and develops and implements research and analysis plans to inform the design direction of new product development.
Lead human-centered design and usability engineering for medical device development.
Responsibilities
Apply human-centered principles, methodologies, and technologies to the design of human-machine systems and products.
Develop and implement research methodologies and both qualitative and quantitative analysis plans to test and evaluate new concepts and developmental prototypes.
Design and execute tests to simulate product use for user need investigation, concept exploration/selection/refinement, requirements development, use-related risk identification, and formal usability validation.
Collaborate with design engineers to establish system design, operating, and training requirements, ensuring optimized human-machine interfaces and overall user experience.
Identify and analyze technological problems or risks, perform theoretical human factors investigations, and develop and implement research and analysis plans to inform the design direction of new product development.
Lead HF/UE strategy and execution across multiple programs and business units, driving user‑centric design and ensuring product safety and effectiveness across Sanofi's product portfolio.
Compensation
The salary range for this position is:
$148.500,00 - $214.500,00
Responsibilities
Lead HF/UE strategy and execution across multiple programs and business units, ensuring rigorous, fit‑for‑purpose application of human factors engineering from early engagement through LCM
Drive user‑centered design processes across the product portfolio, ensuring user needs, use requirements, and UI design decisions are grounded in robust research and risk‑based thinking
Shape and continuously improve HF/UE processes, methodologies, tools, and templates to advance team capabilities and ensure alignment with current FDA expectations and global standards
Lead complex generative, formative, and summative HF/UE studies, including study design, protocol development, execution, data analysis, and reporting
Conduct and oversee use‑related risk analysis (URRA), task analysis, known use problems analysis, and use‑related risk control evaluation across assigned programs
As a usability engineer, you will work with a multi-disciplinary team of stakeholders to deliver compelling products within the standards for medical devices.
Compensation
The base pay range for this position is: $115,740 - $159,137
Responsibilities
Realize usability engineering activities and documentation in collaboration with quality, risk management, and validation stakeholders
Integrate human factors knowledge into the product development cycle and incorporate subject matter expertise and user feedback into the design process to ensure safety and overall performance
Conduct usability assessments and testing as required and present findings to stakeholders to inform next steps
Assess and recommend the required level of usability engineering support, based on project scope and other factors
Ensure engagement and compensation of external clinical experts in adherence to quality and compliance standards
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in engineering (specializing in human factors or biomedical), human computer interaction, psychology or related fields
Nice to have: experience working on complex, enterprise products and ecosystems
As a usability engineer, you will work with a multi-disciplinary team of stakeholders to deliver compelling products within the standards for medical devices. This role requires the candidate to reside in Minneapolis with an expected 25% travel requirement.
Compensation
The base pay range for this position is: $115,740 - $159,137
Responsibilities
realization of usability engineering activities and documentation in collaboration with quality, risk management, and validation stakeholders
integrate human factors knowledge into the product development cycle and incorporate subject matter expertise and user feedback into the design process to ensure safety and overall performance
conduct usability assessments and testing as required and present findings to stakeholders
assess and recommend the required level of usability engineering support based on project scope
ensure that we engage and compensate external clinical experts in adherence to our quality and compliance standards
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in engineering (specializing in human factors or biomedical)
human computer interaction
psychology
related fields
Nice to have: Experience working on complex, enterprise products and ecosystems
Leading HFE/UE planning, research, development, and continuous improvement of Amgen drug delivery devices using HFE/UE best practices within the medical device, combination product, and bio-pharmaceutical industries.
Compensation
The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. 129,369.15USD - 175,028.85 USD
Responsibilities
Partner cross-functionally with engineering, operations, regulatory, risk, quality, clinical, drug product, digital health, commercial to ensure Amgen products are safe and effective for end users.
Lead and support human factors and usability engineering activities to improve the design of products, specifically the device-user interface (device, packaging, labeling, and instructions for use).
Develop, strategize, and implement a risk-prioritized, fit-for-purpose approach to HF activities.
Ensure human-system capabilities and limitations are accurately reflected in the system requirements.
Identify, lead, and support appropriate human factors and usability engineering activities to minimize the potential for use errors.
Act as the primary point of contact for clients, managing projects and leading multidisciplinary development teams to ensure technical success from concept to manufacturing launch for medical devices.
Responsibilities
Lead medical device projects through design controls, including user needs, design inputs, risk management, design reviews, verification and validation, and design transfer to manufacturing.
Lead multiple simultaneous projects and/or large complex multi-disciplinary projects with the equivalent of >3 FTE contributors and/or external partners and consulting sales of >$750k per year.
Lead the creation, planning, and reporting of project scope, timelines, financial management and performance.
Collaborate with regulatory, clinical, and quality experts to align development plans with the target regulatory pathway (e.g., FDA 510(k) or De Novo, Health Canada, EU MDR).
Lead client meetings and all client communications including non-technical aspects such as billing, expenses, etc.
Requirements
university degree in a relevant engineering discipline (i.e., Biomedical/Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics)
Lead and manage Human Factors Engineering activities across product development, ensuring usability, safety, and regulatory compliance for medical devices.
Responsibilities
Support, inform and guide development of Human Factors team members
Represent Human Factors function within and across business units
Execute Human Factors Usability Engineering Initiatives and process activities
Advocate for clinical caregiver end-users regarding safety and usability
Plan and budget usability research and testing efforts
Requirements
BS in Human Factors Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Cognitive Psychology, Computer Science with HCI emphasis, Human Centered Design, or related field
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