Senior Human Factors Engineer

Role Overview

Sr. Human Factors Engineer (12-month contract // Minneapolis, MN)

Manager

Note:

On-site position, with the option to work from home 1 day a week (generally on Friday).

• Human factors usability validation
• Generating use-related risk analysis (URRA)

• Conducting human factors usability validation testing, including authorship of protocol, study design, study execution, data analysis, and report writing.
• Generating and revising use-related risk analysis (URRA).
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams on design updates related to the safe use of medical devices.

• 5-20 years

Applies human performance principles, methodologies, and technologies to the design of human-machine systems and products. Develops and implements research methodologies and statistical analysis plans to test and evaluate developmental prototypes used in all phases of product development and processes. Designs and executes tests to simulate product use for the purposes of concept selection/refinement, requirements development, use-related risk identification, and formal usability validation with intended users.

Interfaces with design engineers to establish system design, operating, and training requirements and to ensure optimized human-machine interfaces. Identifies and analyzes technological problems or risks, performs theoretical human factors investigations, and develops and implements research and analysis plans.