Principal Human Factors Engineer

2 weeks ago


Portsmouth, United States Laborie Medical Technologies Corp Full time

We believe that great healthcare is an essential safeguard of human dignity.

At Laborie, we know the work we do matters - it's what fuels our motivation and contributes to our success. If you're ready to make a positive impact in the lives of patients across the globe, we'd like to meet you.

We support and empower our employees to grow their careers in an environment that encourages a sense of belonging and a connection to doing good. We're not afraid to roll up our sleeves to make our goals a reality and work together to solve for our customers. We reward and recognize our employees based on our values of Aspire to Greatness, Respect All, Own It, Working Together, Persist with Passion.

Who We're Looking For:

As a key member of the R&D team, Principal Human Factors Engineer

will lead the design and implementation of human-centered research and usability initiatives across our portfolio of medical devices and call center operations. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product development, regulatory, quality, and customer support, to ensure that all devices meet user needs, regulatory requirements, and are optimized for ease of use. The role will be crucial in improving patient outcomes, minimizing risks, and enhancing the overall user experience, especially in the context of our customer-facing medical devices.

About the Role:

  • Partner with senior leadership to align HFE initiatives with business objectives and regulatory requirements (FDA, ISO, etc.).
  • Oversee the application of human factors principles to the design, development, and evaluation of medical devices, ensuring safety, efficiency, and usability.
  • Design and oversee formative and summative usability testing, including validation in clinical environments and user feedback sessions.
  • Provide HFE training and education across the organization, advocating for user-centered design and usability best practices.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in human factors engineering, usability engineering, cognitive psychology, biomedical engineering, or related field, and 12+ years of experience in human factors engineering, usability engineering, or a related field; Master's degree and minimum 8 years of experience.
  • Proven track record of managing and leading HFE initiatives for complex, regulated products.
  • Expertise in human-centered design methodologies, usability testing, and risk management in medical devices.
Why Laborie:

Our Mission every day is to operate as a world-class specialist medical company making and advancing technologies that preserve and restore human dignity. We do that today by helping people with pelvic and gastrointestinal conditions live normal lives, and by helping mothers and babies have safe deliveries.
  • Paid time off and paid volunteer time
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Savings Account with Company Funded Contributions
  • 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Parental Leave and Adoption Services
  • Health and Wellness Programs and Events
  • Awarded 2023 Cigna Healthy Workforce Designation Gold Level

Laborie provides equal employment opportunities and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any characteristic protected under applicable law. Laborie is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in our services, activities, education, and employment for individuals with disabilities.

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