The Senior Usability Engineer is an important member of the User Experience & Workflow team, ensuring Philips World leading Ultrasound Imaging products are intuitive, safe, and effective, contributing to improving and saving lives around the world.

　　Your role:

　　The Senior Usability Engineer acts in all stages of the product development lifecycle, ensuring Philips Ultrasound products are safe and intuitive by investigating the cognitive, physical, and situational context in which a product is used (systems thinking). You will work directly with end users/clinical stakeholders to understand user workflows, ease-of-use issues and ensure the translation of ideas into product user requirements and design.

　　The Senior Usability Engineer provides coaching, guidance/recommendations on design improvements to user experience designers, product designers and development teams. You will create use scenarios, conduct usability risk management to identify potential usage errors and propose UI mitigations to prevent future errors.

　　The Senior Usability Engineer will manage, prepare, execute, and report on usability formative/summative evaluations to identify new usability related risks, evaluate the effectiveness of previous risk mitigations, and ensure a consistent transfer of the safety usability risks, severity of harm and risk mitigations to/from the risk management process. Ensures that non-safety, critical to quality issues (user satisfaction) are also analyzed and considered for mitigation.

　　Reporting to the Usability Group Leader, you will collaborate with New Product Introduction (NPI), R&D, Project Core Teams-Project/Product management, clinical product marketing, quality, regulatory, and verification teams.

　　This Hybrid role can be based in Bothell , WA or Cambridge, MA and may require travel up to 10%.

　　You're the right fit if:

　　You’ve acquired a minimum of 7 years’ experience in Medical Usability Engineering, with a thorough understanding of FDA guidelines/standards (IEC62366-1, ISO 14971, ISO 9241-11 (2018)).

　　Your skills include project management/leadership (including 3rd parties), qualitative/ quantitative research, human research methodologies and analytical problem solving.

　　You have a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in- design research, design strategy, interaction design, usability, human factors, human-computer interaction or similar disciplines (Required). Master’s degree desired.

　　You have knowledge of the latest technology advancements in the field of medical usability, with strong experience in requirements management and usability/design risk management (Usability FMEA).

　　You have created Usability Engineering Plans, files (HFE reports) to demonstrate usability activities were successfully completed, products were found to be safe/effective and shared/aligned results of context analysis and usability evaluations/risk analysis with stakeholders.

　　You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this position (https://www.careers.philips.com/na/en/office/remote-sedentary-work-physical,-cognitive-and-environmental-pce-job-requirements) .

　　US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa, now or in the future.

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　　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 (https://www.careers.philips.com/global/en/diversity-and-inclusion) .

　　Philips Transparency Details:

　　The pay range for this position is $130,000 to $223,000, annually. The actual base pay offered may vary depending on multiple factors including, job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity.

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