Usability Engineer

Job Title Usability Engineer Job Description Usability Engineer Ensure that products we develop in Philips are safe, effective, efficient, intuitive, and satisfactory to use. You raise awareness around usability & user-centered design, and advocate for user needs and patient safety in the business and the project team. Define the usability strategy for the project and lead the usability activities in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, which includes UI/UX designers, product designers, clinical specialists, product managers, researchers, developers, and system engineers. Your role: Conduct user research, task analysis and create use scenarios. Analyze post-market data and identify usability issues. Lead usability FMEA. Support the development of user-centered and safe-to-use UI and UX solutions. Plan, execute and report usability evaluations and ensure critical findings are fixed. For medical devices projects : conduct summative evaluation and create the usability engineering file, in compliance with the FDA, NMPA guidance and IEC62366-1 You\’re the right fit if: Minimum Required Qualifications Education Bachelor\’s / Master\’s Degree in (UX) Design, Interaction Design, Visual Design, Computer Science Engineering, Human Factors Engineering, Human-Technology Interaction, Cognitive Science, Industrial Design Engineering, Bio-Engineering or equivalent. Work Experience Minimum 2 years of experience with Bachelor\’s in areas such as User Experience (UX) Design, Information Architecture, User Research, Product Design, Usability Testing or equivalent OR no prior experience required with Master\’s Degree. Preferred Qualifications Minimum 3 years’ experience of usability engineering of complex systems, medical devices preferred, from early phases of gathering user needs to late phases of product validation and post market follow-up. Including: conducting task analysis, providing inputs to UI/UX designers, risk managers and engineers, performing and reporting usability evaluations. Good knowledge and understanding of regulation requirements for usability of medical devices: NMPA, FDA guidance and IEC62366-1. Good understanding of quality systems (QMS) and risk management principles. Good knowledge and understanding of cognitive ergonomics principles. Good understanding of the healthcare domain and clinical workflow e.g. in hospitals. Preferred: experience in working effectively in multidisciplinary teams and in a complex global company. Preferred : Good knowledge and understanding of physical ergonomics principles How we work together We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. About Philips We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won\’t stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help the lives of others. • Learn more about our business . • Discover our rich and exciting history . • Learn more about our purpose . If you’re interested in this role and have many, but not all, of the experiences needed, we encourage you to apply. You may still be the right candidate for this or other opportunities at Philips. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion here . #J-18808-Ljbffr