R&D Engineer Human Factors - Medical W2role

Role: Sr. Human Factors Engineer - Electrophysiology
Location: St. Paul, MN - 55117
Duration: 12 Months possible extension to 24 months

Onsite 3 to 4 days per week and 1 day remote

Experience needed 5 + within the industry practicing Human Factor and product development settings, this is a hands-on project / using user interface design, framing, prototyping, workflow design

Position Responsibilities

Responsible for coordinating all activities necessary to complete Human Factors engineering projects. Activities include, but are not limited to:

Conducting ethnographic user research to identify user needs Translating user needs to requirements and product design concepts Developing prototypes to explore and validate product design concepts Performing workflow, task and use error analyses Conducting Formative Usability testing Conducting Summative Validation testing

Participate on development program teams to ensure human factors principles are considered and implemented.

Create and communicate project deliverables and manage time to meet project deadlines

Your Experience and Skillsets Proven ability to apply knowledge of Human Factors principles and techniques to the design, development, and evaluation of hardware and/or software products Experience leading Human Factors activities across the product lifecycle, including ethnographic research, user needs identification, workflow and task analysis, requirements development, user interface design, user error analysis, usability and validation testing Proven ability to work with cross-functional teams and provide technical leadership. Experience with software and/or hardware user-interface design Education Requirements

• M.S. degree in Human Factors Engineering, Design, Cognitive Psychology, Anthropology, Human-Computer Interaction or a related discipline
• Minimum 5+ years of relevant Human Factors/Usability engineering experience in a product development environment
• Ph.D. degree in one of the above disciplines
• Experience in medical device development
• Working knowledge of cardiac electrophysiology
• Working knowledge of Human Factors/Usability Engineering regulatory standards