Usability Engineer

Location: Minneapolis, MN – Onsite, 4 days/week

Job Type: Contract

Duration: 12 Months

Experience: 5–10 Years

We are seeking a Senior Human Factors Design Engineer with strong experience in Human Factors Engineering (HFE), usability engineering, and medical devices
. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting Class III medical devices and leading human factors validation activities.

• Human Factors validation study design and execution
• Experience moderating formative and summative usability studies
• Use-Related Risk Analysis (URRA) authoring and risk traceability
• Usability data analysis and interpretation
• Human Factors/usability report writing
• Experience with formative, presummative, and validation studies
• Cross-functional collaboration with engineering and design teams

• Own and develop study protocols for formative, presummative, and Human Factors validation studies.
• Plan and moderate usability studies with intended users.
• Ensure accurate risk traceability and support use-related risk analysis.
• Work with research operations on participant recruitment and study logistics.
• Analyze usability data and provide recommendations to improve product design.
• Collaborate with Human Factors, Systems Engineering, Design Engineering
  , and other cross-functional teams.
• Prepare detailed Human Factors and usability reports
  .
• Support product development activities throughout the design and validation process.

The role will support a Sacral Neuromodulation System
, particularly the clinician-facing components of the system.

• Figma experience is a plus.

• Bachelor's degree or advanced degree in Human Factors Engineering, Usability Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Psychology, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field.
• 5–10 years of relevant Human Factors/Usability Engineering experience, preferably within the medical device industry.
• Experience working with regulated medical devices and usability validation is strongly preferred.