Sr Human Factor Engineer

Bio-Rad

Full-time CAR
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Location
cressier, fribourg, Switzerland
Posted
July 11, 2026

Job Description

Reporting to the Sr. Director of Global Human Factors & Usability Engineering, the Staff Engineer (based in Cressier - Switzerland) will lead Human Factors Engineering (HFE) activities and design validation for IVD medical devices, ensuring user-centered design, safety, and regulatory compliance.

How You’ll Make an Impact

  • Lead and execute human factors engineering activities throughout the product development lifecycle, from concept to post-market, for various IVD/medical devices.
  • Conduct user research, including contextual inquiry and formative usability testing, to identify user needs, mental models, and pain points.
  • Translate user research findings into clear and actionable design requirements and specifications.
  • Create detailed task analyses, including the perception, cognition, and action model.
  • Evaluate designs against industry standard usability heuristics.
  • Develop and execute comprehensive des...