Human Factors Specialist

7 days ago


Waltham, Massachusetts, United States Vicarious Surgical Full time
Vicarious Surgical is a pioneering robotics company aiming to revolutionize surgical procedures by increasing efficiency, improving patient outcomes, and reducing healthcare costs. As a Senior Human Factors Engineer at Vicarious Surgical, you will play a crucial role in the development of our robotic platform.

In this position, you will lead usability efforts across robotic subsystems, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to design user-centered systems. Your expertise in human psychology, cognitive science, and ergonomics will be essential in ensuring that our products are safe, effective, and easy to use.

Responsibilities include:
  • Defining System Requirements through established User Needs, Use Specifications, and Use Workflows
  • Applying ergonomic, psychological, and design principles to system user interfaces
  • Usability lead for robotic subsystems
  • Identifying and mitigating use-related risks
  • Assessing and documenting potential use issues (uFMEA, URRA, FTA)
  • Efficiently assessing design iterations using novel methodologies
  • Developing Formative and Summative Usability Validation Protocols


This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Human Factors professional to join our mission-driven team and contribute to the development of life-changing technology. If you're passionate about making a difference in the field of surgery, we encourage you to apply.

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