Smith+Nephew is seeking a Staff Human Factors Engineer to lead usability and design efforts for medical devices in Andover, MA. The role emphasizes user-centered design, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with various stakeholders to enhance patient outcomes
Job Summary
As part of the Smith + Nephew Human Factors team the Staff Human Factors Engineer will lead usability and design efforts across a number of Smith & Nephew's life changing device programs.
You will demonstrate and champion user-centered design principals, employ design thinking activities, identify unmet needs and generate design requirements while ensuring human factors and usability regulatory requirements are met.
In addition to providing design and usability guidance, this position will lead ethnographic research activities that will craft and define business strategies across a variety of medical device products and services.
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Smith+Nephew is seeking a Staff Human Factors Engineer to lead usability and design efforts for medical devices in Andover, MA. The role emphasizes user-centered design, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with various stakeholders to enhance patient outcomes.
Salary
Base: $145,250 - $217,750 USD annually; Bonus/Equity: competitive bonus; Benefits: medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k, tuition reimbursement, medical leave programs, and a variety of wellness offerings
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
user-centered design principles
design thinking activities
ethnographic research activities
usability engineering for medical devices
IEC62366-1 and FDA guidance
Nice-to-have
champion user-centered design
craft and define business strategies
network of external contacts
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in relevant area
8+ years’ experience in product development
Project and third party management experience
Significant working knowledge of Usability/Human Factors Engineering