Senior Human Factors Engineer - Medical Technology

Senior Human Factors Engineer - Medical Technology Medical Technology + Design + Usability Newton Colmore is working with a medical devices company in Cambridgeshire and we are helping them find their next human factors expert. This is an opportunity to make a direct impact on patient care by designing and optimising handheld medical devices that patients use in their daily lives. Working at the intersection of engineering, psychology, and healthcare, you''ll be responsible for ensuring medical devices are not only clinically effective but also intuitive, safe, and accessible for diverse patient populations. Key Responsibilities;Lead human factors engineering activities throughout the product development lifecycle for handheld medical devicesDesign and conduct usability studies, risk assessments, and human factors validation testingCollaborate with clinical teams, product managers, and engineering teams to translate user needs into device requirementsDevelop user interface designs that prioritize patient safety, usability, and accessibilityEnsure compliance with relevant medical device regulations (FDA, CE marking, ISO standards) The things that we are looking for;A good amount of experience in human factors engineering, preferably in medical devices or healthcare technologyStrong understanding of human factors principles and methodologiesBachelor''s or Master''s degree in Human Factors Engineering, Psychology, Biomedical Engineering, or related fieldExperience with medical ..... full job details .....