Senior Usability Engineer - Medical Devices (Oncology)

Luminate; Galway; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension

Flexible working hours

Generous vacation policy

Job summary

Luminate Medical is seeking a Senior Usability Engineer to drive usability activities from concept through validation in cancer care products. You will translate patient and clinician needs into safe, intuitive designs and work with cross-functional teams to mitigate use-related risks.

This role focuses on planning studies, developing usability plans, and ensuring regulatory alignment within a fast-growing R&D environment at a company dedicated to patient impact.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in usability engineering, preferably with medical devices or regulated healthcare products.
• Experience planning, conducting, analysing and documenting usability studies.
• Strong written and verbal communication across R&D, clinical and RA/QA teams.
• Knowledge of IEC 62366-1 and ISO 14971 risk management and how usability activities connect with regulatory submissions.
• Ability to translate patient and clinician needs into design inputs and requirements.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate usability engineering activities with R&D Lead, Project Manager, RA/QA.
• Define user groups, environments and interactions across the product lifecycle.
• Develop and maintain usability plans and documentation.
• Conduct formative and summative usability studies and prepare study reports.

Skills

Human Factors

Usability Engineering

Regulatory knowledge

IEC 62366-1

User research

Education

Human Factors / Usability Engineering (Bachelor's or higher)

Job description

Luminate Medical is seeking a Senior Usability Engineer to drive usability activities from concept through validation in cancer care products. You will translate patient and clinician needs into safe, intuitive designs and work with cross-functional teams to mitigate use-related risks.

This role focuses on planning studies, developing usability plans, and ensuring regulatory alignment within a fast-growing R&D environment at a company dedicated to patient impact.