Principal Engineer - Human Centered Design

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Base: $118,000 - $255,700; bonus/equity: bonus eli...
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Human factors engineering expertise
User-centered product development
Usability testing and research
This role blends human factors engineering, UX research, clinical workflow analysis, procedure mapping, interaction design, and usability testing to ensure devices are intuitive, safe, and aligned to real clinical needs

Job Summary

  • This role blends human factors engineering, UX research, clinical workflow analysis, procedure mapping, interaction design, and usability testing to ensure devices are intuitive, safe, and aligned to real clinical needs.
  • The individual will lead ethnographic research, contextual inquiries, and OR/ICU observations to synthesize VOC and translate unmet needs into actionable product requirements.
  • Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer committed to non-discrimination and provides pay transparency protections.

Matching Summary

This role blends human factors engineering, UX research, clinical workflow analysis, procedure mapping, interaction design, and usability testing to ensure devices are intuitive, safe, and aligned to real clinical needs.

Salary

Base: $118,000 - $255,700; Bonus/Equity: Bonus eligible; Benefits: Included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Human factors engineering expertise
  • User-centered product development
  • Usability testing and research
  • Clinical workflow analysis
  • Regulatory compliance IEC 62366-1
  • Cross-functional team collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring and coaching skills
  • Experience with design sprints
  • Prototyping and simulation evaluations
  • Membership in trade organizations
  • Knowledge of FDA Human Factors guidelines

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in related field
  • 8+ years relevant experience
  • Familiarity with IEC 62366-1 and FDA HFE guidance
  • Preferred Master’s degree
  • 10+ years experience in regulated industries
  • Membership in related technical organization

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