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Usability Designer

Philips · Cambridge, MA · 1 wk ago
Information Technology$129k–$205k/yrFull-time

Role

As a Usability Designer within Philips' Ambulatory Monitoring & Diagnostics (AM&D) business, you will play a critical role in shaping products that improve patient outcomes and clinician experiences around the world. You'll champion user-centered design, ensuring our solutions are safe, effective, and intuitive while advocating for the needs of patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals across a global portfolio of innovative products and services.

Your Role

Defining usability activities across all development phases in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, including UX designers, clinical specialists, product managers, researchers, and system engineers.
Conducting user research, task analysis, and developing use scenarios.
Providing usability input to the design of user-centered and safe-to-use solutions.
Leading usability FMEA activities.
Planning, executing, and reporting usability evaluations and ensuring critical findings are addressed.
Conducting summative evaluations and creating the usability engineering file in compliance with FDA guidance and IEC 62366-1.
Analyzing post-market and telemetry data to identify usability issues.

You're The Right Fit

  • Acquired 2+ years of experience in usability engineering for complex systems, preferably with medical devices.
  • Experience across the product lifecycle, from user needs and task analysis to validation and post-market follow-up.
  • Knowledge of cognitive and physical ergonomics.
  • Familiarity with quality management systems and risk management principles, and the ability to produce high-quality formal documentation.
  • An understanding of regulatory requirements for medical device usability, including FDA guidance and IEC 62366-1 (preferred).
  • A bachelor's or master's degree in human factors engineering, human-computer interaction (HCI), cognitive science, product or interaction design or similar discipline.
  • Ability to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this position.
  • Excellent communicator, both written and verbal.

About Philips

We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help improve the lives of others.

Philips Transparency Details

  • The pay range for this position in MA is $129,000 to $205,000.
  • The actual base pay offered may vary within the posted ranges depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity.
  • In addition, other compensation, such as an annual incentive bonus, sales commission or long-term incentives may be offered.
  • Employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive Philips Total Rewards benefits program, which includes a generous PTO, 401k (up to 7% match), HSA (with company contribution), stock purchase plan, education reimbursement and much more.

Additional Information

  • US work authorization is a precondition of employment.
  • The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa, now or in the future.
  • Company relocation benefits will not be provided for this position.
  • For this position, you must reside in or within commuting distance to Cambridge, MA.

Requisition Details

  • This requisition is expected to stay active for 45 days but may close earlier if a successful candidate is selected or business necessity dictates.

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