
Senior Human Factors Engineer
Posted May 21

Posted May 21
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Germany.
β’ Play an active role in shaping usability engineering and support design validation within agile development projects, spanning from the initial concept to market introduction.
β’ Plan and execute realistic user testing, both internally and externally, with a strong emphasis on user involvement, including thorough documentation and adherence to relevant standards.
β’ Advocate for the user perspective by providing essential input during the requirements gathering and risk assessment phases.
β’ Intentionally apply your expertise throughout the development process.
β’ Independently manage complex work packages, oversee both internal and external partners, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality results.
β’ Compile and prepare all necessary documentation for international market approvals (e.g., EU, USA, China) to facilitate product certifications.
β’ A completed Master's degree, preferably in Human Factors Engineering, Psychology, or an engineering/natural sciences field with a focus on Human Factors.
β’ Several years of relevant experience in developing medical devices or in vitro diagnostics.
β’ Strong proficiency in planning and conducting user testing.
β’ Experience collaborating with internal and external partners and deriving actionable recommendations for design improvements.
β’ Comfortable in an agile, fast-paced environment; solution-oriented, able to contribute innovative ideas while acting responsibly.
β’ Excellent communication skills, with a confident demeanor and fluent business-level English, both written and spoken.
β’ Talent management β we invest in your career development.
β’ Work-life balance β enjoy flexible working hours and the option for remote work.
β’ Fit and relaxed β gain access to EGYM Wellpass.
β’ Enjoy biking β take advantage of company bike leasing.
β’ Green mobility β benefit from discounted travel options with us.
β’ Permanent employment contract.
β’ Corporate benefits.
β’ Team events.
Akka (formerly Lightbend)
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