Human Factors & UX/UI Engineer

Irvine, CA

Full-time

Onsite

$81K/yr - $133K/yr

Entry, Mid Level

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world, and they are seeking a Human Factors & UX/UI Engineer to shape the future of medical technology. The role involves creating user-centered interfaces for medical devices, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and leading user research efforts to enhance usability and safety.

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Responsibilities

Create and prototype user interfaces for embedded devices, mobile apps, and desktop applications
Develop wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes using tools like Figma, Adobe XD, or Sketch
Apply UX best practices to ensure accessibility, responsiveness, and ease of use
Partner with engineering teams to ensure design feasibility and consistency
Deliver creative solutions for complex usability challenges across physical and digital devices
Conduct user research, usability testing, and heuristic evaluations to inform design decisions
Engage with clinicians and device users to gather feedback and identify opportunities for improvement
Collaborate with human factors engineers to integrate user needs and risk mitigation strategies
Develop user workflows and task analyses
Maintain design documentation and UI style guides
Support creation of Human Factors & Usability Engineering documentation
Optimize existing applications for improved usability and performance

Qualification

Required

Bachelor's degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Human Factors, Industrial Design, Product Design or related field
~2+ years of experience in UI/UX or interaction design, preferably in the medical device or healthcare industry
Proven experience in UI/UX design with a strong portfolio
Proficiency in design tools (Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, etc.)
Knowledge of accessibility standards
Excellent communication, writing, and collaboration skills
Ability to manage multiple projects effectively

Preferred

Familiarity with medical device usability standards and regulatory guidelines: FDA Guidance, IEC 62366, HE75, ISO 14971
Experience with human factors engineering principles
Understanding of industrial design principles and ergonomics
Background in designing UX/UI for embedded systems or touchscreen interfaces
Experience conducting Formative and/or Summative Usability studies
Industrial design experience
CAD proficiency
Statistical analysis skills