Human Factors Engineer: Medical Devices & Usability Studies

CMR Surgical; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Non-contributory pension

Private healthcare

Generous annual leave

Enhanced parental leave pay

Job summary

A pioneering surgical technology firm is seeking a Human Factors Engineer to support usability activities for their innovative surgical systems. The role includes conducting usability studies, documentation per regulatory standards, and collaboration across teams. Candidates should have a degree in a relevant science discipline and strong teamwork skills. This position is hybrid, based in Cambridge, with occasional travel to the USA. Competitive salary and benefits package on offer.

Qualifications

• Strong ability to produce well-written deliverables.
• Experience with human factors guidance documents.
• Knowledge of human anatomy and surgical procedures preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support human factors engineering efforts in CMR’s Design Evaluation department.
• Conduct formative and summative usability studies with overseas travel.
• Compile documentation according to regulatory requirements.
• Create and maintain use-related risk assessments.

Skills

Teamworking skills

Usability study observation/analysis

Knowledge of IEC 62366

Flexibility

Education

Degree in a relevant science/medical discipline

Job description

A pioneering surgical technology firm is seeking a Human Factors Engineer to support usability activities for their innovative surgical systems. The role includes conducting usability studies, documentation per regulatory standards, and collaboration across teams. Candidates should have a degree in a relevant science discipline and strong teamwork skills. This position is hybrid, based in Cambridge, with occasional travel to the USA. Competitive salary and benefits package on offer.