Senior Human Factors Engineer

The Role

At QuidelOrtho, we’re advancing the power of diagnostics for a healthier future for all. Join our mission as our next Senior Human Factors Engineer to support our Point-Of-Care business.

Responsibilities

• Design, Perform, and document human factors engineering activities in support of projects
• Design and execute formative and summative studies
• Support development of user interfaces
• Contribute to systems engineering activities
• Provide input on human factors process

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in biomedical or systems engineering or related field
• 5-7 years of biomedical or systems engineering experience, ideally with medical diagnostic equipment

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication
• Ability to work independently
• Experience working with cross-functional development teams
• Demonstrated ability to lead moderate-to-large sized Human Factors projects and related activities
• Demonstrated experience in creation, execution, and documentation of human factors usability evaluations, formative and summative studies
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment
• Exposure to Human Factors concepts applying user-centered design methodologies (e.g. user needs assessment, design concepts, and usability evaluations in support of product development)

Skills

• Prior experience with GUI workflow design
• Familiarity with Human Factors Engineering of medical devices in compliance with regulatory standards and guidelines (e.g. FDA Human Factors Guidance, IEC 62366, AAMI HE75)
• Familiarity with Human Factors Engineering of medical devices in compliance with international regulatory standards (e.g. NMPA)
• Experience in conducting customer-facing activities
• Experience with in vitro diagnostics products and point of care test equipment