Human Factors Manager

We are looking for passionate professionals to join our Human Factors & User Experience department in Solothurn on a temporary basis to cover a maternity leave, who want to join our vision and grow with us.

Human Factors Manager | 80 - 100%

Ref. No. 7035

Location: Solothurn | Hybrid

Support us in the production and development of cutting-edge medical technology solutions that enable people around the world to self-manage diabetes and other chronic diseases.

Your main tasks

• Responsibility for planning and execution of Human Factors Engineering programs according to current standards and guidelines (i.e., IEC 62366, FDA HFE Guidance, etc.)
• Planning, coordination and monitoring of formative and summative HF studies (with internal and external researchers)
• Analysis, interpretation and documentation of findings from HF studies including recommendations for product development (user interface & industrial design)
• Creation and maintenance of usability engineering files for product approvals in collaboration with the project or product teams
• Consulting of product and project managers regarding regulatory requirements for Human Factors / Usability Engineering

Your profile

• Bachelor/Master (FH/Uni) in Human Factors or Psychology or other studies with a focus on Ergonomics/Usability/Human Factors
• Experience in the application of usability/human factors engineering for medical devices (IEC 62366 as well as FDA HFE Guidance)
• Experience in international submissions in the field of medical devices (EU MDR, FDA, Health Canada, etc.)

Ypsomed - making the treatment of chronic diseases possible

More than 2,000 employees worldwide develop and produce injection and infusion systems for self-medication with the Ypsomed Group. We are a successful, rapidly growing, family-owned company headquartered in Burgdorf (CH) with various production sites and subsidiaries around the world. With our market-leading products and solutions, we enable people all over the globe to self-treatment. Despite chronic diseases such as diabetes, obesity, or certain types of cancer, they are provided with the greatest possible quality of life.

Contact

Gregor Stoffel
HR Recruiting Partner

+41 (0) 34 424 28 65

Your future place of work

Solothurn