Sr. Human Factors Engineer

Becton Dickinson — Block 2D, Altron Campus, 20 Woodlands Dr, Woodmead, Johannesburg, 2191, South Africa

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We are the people who give possibilities purposeBD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. 

Job DescriptionThis individual contributor role will be responsible for utilizing evidence-based tools and principles to design systems and products that match the user’s needs and environment. They align research, design, and business strategies by working with project teams and business leadership to drive user-centered product development, which is proven to reduce risks, minimize development costs, and maximize market acceptance of products.The Sr. Human Factors Engineer will play a key role in integrating human factors principles and user-centered design methodologies into the development of Becton, Dickinson and Company's medical devices and systems. This individual will ensure that products are safe, effective, and user-friendly, ultimately improving the experience for healthcare professionals and patients.Job ResponsibilitiesLead and execute human factors engineering activities throughout the product development lifecycle, from concept generation to post-market surveillance.Conduct user research activities including contextual inquiry, ethnographic studies, and usability testing to identify user needs, preferences, and pain points.Develop and refine user profiles, task analyses, use scenarios, and use-related risk analyses.Translate user research findings into actionable design recommendations and requirements.Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, Marketing, Regulatory, Quality, and Clinical Affairs to integrate human factors considerations into pr




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