Human Factors Engineer — Medical Devices

Accuray; Deming (NM); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Accuray is seeking a Human Factors Engineer to ensure safety, effectiveness, and usability of our radiotherapy systems. You will apply user-centered methods, translate use-related risks into plans and evidence, and collaborate across software, hardware, clinical, and regulatory teams to support product development and regulatory submissions.

The role involves planning and leading formative and summative usability studies, coordinating participants, and presenting actionable design feedback in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Human Factors Engineering, HCI, psychology, biomedical engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 3–5 years in human factors/usability engineering, medical device development, or related discipline.
• Experience planning, moderating, and documenting usability studies with representative users.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute human factors strategies across product development.
• Identify use-related risks and ensure testing addresses high-risk interactions.
• Define users, environments, and workflows for study design.
• Plan, moderate, and document formative usability evaluations.
• Lead summative/human factors validation testing with representative users.

Skills

User-centered design

Observation

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Usability testing tools

Job description

Accuray is seeking a Human Factors Engineer to ensure safety, effectiveness, and usability of our radiotherapy systems. You will apply user-centered methods, translate use-related risks into plans and evidence, and collaborate across software, hardware, clinical, and regulatory teams to support product development and regulatory submissions.

The role involves planning and leading formative and summative usability studies, coordinating participants, and presenting actionable design feedback in a