Lead Human Factors Engineer

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Santa Clara, California, United States of America
Base: $134,000.00 - $231,150.00; bonus: annual per...
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8 years human factors engineering experience
Iec 62366 standard expertise
Fda guidance on human factors engineering
Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Lead Human Factors Engineer for their OTTAVA™ team in Santa Clara, CA, to drive usability strategies in the development of robotic surgical systems. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in human factors engineering and a passion for improving surgical technologies

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading human factors activities for the OTTAVA™ Robotic Surgical System to deliver breakthrough medical technologies globally.
  • The position requires driving usability strategies from initial concept through post-market support while ensuring alignment with regulatory standards.
  • Employees are eligible for competitive compensation including an annual performance bonus, comprehensive health benefits, and long-term incentive programs.

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Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Lead Human Factors Engineer for their OTTAVA™ team in Santa Clara, CA, to drive usability strategies in the development of robotic surgical systems. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in human factors engineering and a passion for improving surgical technologies.

Salary

Base: $134,000.00 - $231,150.00; Bonus: Annual performance bonus eligible; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8 years human factors engineering experience
  • IEC 62366 standard expertise
  • FDA guidance on human factors engineering
  • Usability testing planning and execution
  • Risk assessment and management documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Clinical experience in software development
  • GUI development background
  • Mentorship of junior engineers
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Patient-centric design mindset

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Factors or related field
  • Minimum 8 years work experience in medical device HF
  • Knowledge of ISO 14971 and IEC 62304 standards
  • Fluency in English written and verbal communication
  • Ability to travel up to 20% domestically and internationally

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