Sr. Human Factors Engineer
Company: Baxter
Location: Elgin
Posted on: January 11, 2021
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Job Description:
About Baxter Every day, millions of patients and caregivers rely
on Baxters leading portfolio of critical care, nutrition, renal,
hospital and surgical products. For more than 85 years, weve been
operating at the critical intersection where innovations that save
and sustain lives meet the healthcare providers that make it
happen. With products, technologies and therapies available in more
than 100 countries, Baxters employees worldwide are now building
upon the companys rich heritage of medical breakthroughs to advance
the next generation of transformative healthcare innovations. To
learn more, visit www.baxter.com and follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn
and Facebook. Summary This position reports to the Manager of User
Experience (UX) & Human Factors (HF) Engineering within Renal
Innovation. HF and UX engineers at Baxter are recognized internally
and externally as experts with a track record of applying HF
principles to deliver best-in-class user experiences. The
individuals plan, schedule, and lead user needs gathering and
design efforts. They also develop and strategize for efficiency in
user experience by applying knowledge of best practice UX to solve
complex problems on cross-functional teams for product and project
stakeholders (management, marketing, and engineering). Essential
Duties & Responsibilities The specific duties and responsibilities
may vary per level of role; however, across all of the levels, the
following key responsibilities are essential for a successful Human
Factor Engineer at Baxter: Plan and execute user needs gathering
exercises including observational studies, ethnographic research,
and interviews. Perform task analyses, develop workflows, and
specify ergonomic limits to assist in the development of product
requirements. Assess use-related risk, generate and evaluate
designs, develop hardware, specify GUI features, and iterate
product concepts. Actively participate on innovation and product
development program teams to ensure sound human factors principles
are considered, documented, and implemented. Create and communicate
project plans, tasks and deliverables, and manage time to meet
project deadlines. This includes reporting pertinent information at
key milestones through clear, concise oral and written
communications. Applies hands-on skills in usability testing and
measurement in areas of hardware, software, and disposable
products. Design and execute tests to simulate product use for
validating product performance, reliability, and usability.
Education and Background Bachelors in Human Factors Engineering
(HFE), or equivalent degree plus a minimum of 10 years of human
factors experience; or Masters or PhD in Human Factors Engineering
(HFE), or equivalent degree plus a minimum 4-8 years of human
factors experience. Requirements Proven experience in HFE
principles - ergonomics, human computer / machine interface, and
data collection / analysis methodologies. Proven experience in the
effective implementation of HFE requirements /standards. Proven
experience in performing usability studies (formative/summative)
and use-related risk analysis. Ability to solve HFE problems with
minimal assistance. Ability to decompose complex problems into
actionable task lists. Demonstrated ability to provide technical
leadership for HFE projects with substantial complexity and scope.
Demonstrated ability to draw conclusions and make recommendations
based on technical inputs from multiple and varied functions (i.e.
Marketing, Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory, etc.) Demonstrated
understanding of user centered design, heuristic evaluations,
design of experiments, and statistical analysis. Proven
communication skills and ability to perform within a
cross-functional team environment. Ability to drive change
initiatives. Experience with FDA regulated environment and/or
medical products/healthcare applications. A Career That Matters
Baxters employees are united in a mission to save and sustain
lives. We are passionate about applying scientific innovation to
meet the needs of the millions of people worldwide who depend on
our medically necessary therapies and technologies. We focus on
increasing access to healthcare, innovating in crucial areas of
unmet need, and pursuing creative collaborations that bring our
mission to life for patients every day. Equal Employment
Opportunity Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter
evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color,
religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender
identity or expression, protected veteran status,
disability/handicap status or any other legally protected
characteristic. EEO is the Law EEO is the law - Poster Supplement
Pay Transparency Policy Reasonable Accommodations Baxter is
committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations
to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical
condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for
any part of the application or interview process, please send an
e-mail to Americas_TTA@baxter.com and let us know the nature of
your request along with your contact information.
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