Human Factors Engineer

At Johnson & Johnson,we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and Med Tech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity.

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The Johnson & Johnson Med Tech Industrial Design, Human Factors & User Experience (IDHF|UX) organization is seeking a multi-faceted, exceptionally talented, user-centered Human Factors Engineer (HFE) who is passionate about improving the quality of people s lives through transformational user experiences. Our global design team leverages Human Centered Design (HCD) philosophies to advance care and meet the needs of the Med Tech Industry by placing users at the center of our design and usability process.

We design solutions that span the full episode of care and balance the needs of various users (surgeons, hospital staff, patients and caregivers) through consistent, seamless, and optimized physical and digital experiences across our portfolio.

Our IDHF/UX team is comprised of Human Factors Engineers, Industrial Designers, UX/Interaction Designers, Information Designers and Design Strategists. Our team leads contextual research to discover unmet user needs, create usability specifications, requirements, and iteratively test with stakeholders through a robust usability engineering process.

R&D Product Development

Industrial Design & Human Factors

Scientific/Technology

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America, Raritan, New Jersey, United States of America

About Med Tech

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.

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The Johnson & Johnson Med Tech Industrial Design, Human Factors & User Experience (IDHF|UX) organization is seeking a multi-faceted, exceptionally talented, user-centered Human Factors Engineer (HFE) who is passionate about improving the quality of people s lives through transformational user experiences.

Our global design team leverages Human Centered Design (HCD) philosophies to advance care and meet the needs of the Med Tech Industry by placing users at the center of our design and usability process. We design solutions that span the full episode of care and balance the needs of various users (surgeons, hospital staff, patients and caregivers) through consistent, seamless, and optimized physical and digital experiences across our portfolio.

Job Summary And Responsibilities

• Our IDHF/UX team leads contextual research to discover unmet user needs, create usability specifications and requirements, and iteratively tests with stakeholders through a robust formative and summative usability process.
• Supports human factors efforts for programs from concept through post market release, supporting and influencing usability activities for product lines and programs with oversight from more senior members of the IDHF/UX team.
• Support user research and insights discovery through design thinking, planning, coordination, observation, data collection, analysis, documentation and collaboration with cross-functional teammates through a robust usability engineering process.
• The position will interact closely with multiple product development teams across multiple platforms to complete the necessary usability research and documentation along with partnerships with business leaders/stakeholders to ensure success.
• Develop a good understanding of intended use environments gained through time spent in the field at a couple of locations and a good understanding of intended user populations formed through user interactions.
• Work on usability problems of diverse scope that impact broader program team and business milestones which is…