Overview

Join to apply for the Human Factors Engineer role at TieTalent. A global medical device company is looking for a Human Factors Engineer to join their Research and Development team on a contract basis. You will work with relevant R&D engineers to conduct field case research and case study observation, applying findings into human interface requirements for concept selection/refinement, use-related risk identification, and formal usability validation with intended users. Your role will support on two of their latest projects.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field case research and case study observation with the ability to apply findings into human interface requirements.
• Support concept selection and refinement, use-related risk identification, and formal usability validation with intended users.
• Collaborate with R&D engineers to integrate usability findings into project workstreams.

Essential skills

• Experience with Human Factors/Usability in medical devices and familiarity with IEC Usability standards, AAMI Human Factors standards and/or FDA Human Factors Guidance.
• Experience in writing formative and summative usability test protocols and reports and designing instructions for use (IFU) documents.
• Knowledge and experience with user/use environment research, scenario development and documentation.
• Skilled in conducting usability evaluations, including facilitation and observation; supports risk management.

Desirable skills

• Experience in compiling the usability engineering file (UEF) for regulatory submissions, developing use specifications, use errors, UOUP, task analysis, uFMEA.
• Knowledge of medical device usability regulatory standards and requirements.
• Ability to lead all Human Factors/Usability activities on development projects and progress work independently with minimal supervision.

Contract details

• Start date: ASAP or August.
• Initial contract length: 12 months, with options to extend.
• Location: Limerick; 1 day onsite per week, remainder remote.
• Rate: €45-55 per hour, depending on experience. Expenses can be considered and factored into the rate.

Application

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