Lead Human Factors/Usability Engineer

Welcome to GE Healthcare, a global leader in healthcare technology and innovation. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Human Factors/Usability Engineer to join our team and drive the design and development of our cutting-edge medical devices and systems. As a key member of our Human Factors team, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the user experience and usability of our products, ultimately improving patient outcomes. If you are passionate about human-centered design and have a strong background in human factors engineering and usability testing, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in our mission to transform healthcare and make a difference in the lives of millions.

1. Lead the design and development of innovative and user-friendly medical devices and systems in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
2. Conduct user research and identify user needs, preferences, and pain points to inform product design.
3. Apply human factors engineering principles and methodologies to ensure the safety, effectiveness, and usability of our products.
4. Develop and execute usability testing plans, protocols, and reports to evaluate and validate product designs.
5. Analyze and interpret usability test results and provide recommendations for product improvements.
6. Collaborate with product development teams to translate user needs into design requirements and specifications.
7. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and guidelines related to human factors and usability.
8. Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in human factors and usability engineering.
9. Mentor and guide junior human factors engineers to ensure high-quality work and professional growth.
10. Represent the Human Factors team in cross-functional meetings and present research findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
11. Proactively identify and address potential usability issues and risks throughout the product development process.
12. Collaborate with marketing and customer support teams to ensure a user-centered approach in product messaging and training materials.
13. Contribute to the continuous improvement of the human factors and usability processes within the organization.
14. Uphold the company's commitment to patient safety and quality by adhering to all relevant policies, procedures, and regulations.
15. Maintain accurate documentation of all human factors and usability activities in accordance with company and regulatory requirements.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lead Human Factors/Usability Engineer in Milwaukee, WI, USA is between $100,000 and $130,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, years of experience, and level of education.

General Electric Company was an American multinational conglomerate founded in 1892 and incorporated in the state of New York and headquartered in Boston. The company had several divisions, including aerospace, energy, healthcare, and finance.