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SalaryJob Title: Sr. Human Factors Engineer
Pay Rate: $80/hrhr DOE
Location: Thousand Oaks, CA
Zip Code: 91320, 91319
Area Code: 805
Start Date: Right Away
Benefits:
* Medical / Health Benefits with multiple plan options, Flexible Spending Accounts, Dental and Vision / glasses / prescription contact lens and eye test options available.
* On the job training / cross-training to develop and expand skills, creating opportunity for advancement and personal development. Tuition reimbursement available for relevant development opportunities.
* Life Insurance, disability insurance, and voluntary life insurance for family members available. Accident and critical illness insurance optional.
* Scheduled performance reviews create opportunities for advancement and pay increases.
* We have many success stories from individuals who took advantage of the training, cross-training, and personal development opportunities for advancement. We also have success stories of individuals who desired a reliable, scheduled and consistent career with appropriate work-life balance, health benefits and good job security. Whichever way you define success, this work culture cares about team members and treats each individual with dignity, inclusion, respect and recognition.
* A Referral Program compensates active employees for referring friends and former colleagues when the referral results in hiring the person. Our team has grown with referrals and internal promotions.
Job description
Support the Instruction Design and Human Factors Engineering/Usability Engineering (HFE) teams to create instruction materials, including Instructions for Use (IFUs), used to instruct laypersons in the proper use of combination products/drug delivery devices
Responsibilities:
* Create and update IFU content and graphics (layout and illustrations) for new and existing medical device/combination products
* Ensure accuracy and compliance with applicable regulations, industry standards, and Company requirements
* Collaborate with internal partners to develop production-level instructional materials to support product use
* Produce low (quick sketch) to high (refined digital files) fidelity prototypes of IFUs for design review during evolution
* Use hand prototyping and assembly methods (printing, trimming, folding, binding, construction) to build models of IFUs, cartons, and other leaflets for use in HFE usability studies.
* Organize and pack materials for shipping to usability studies
* Transitions design of multiple concepts/solutions to refining single design solutions
* Provide expertise and guidance in the content generation, illustrations, layout, and formatting of early stage IFUs
* Work under the supervision of Sr Instruction Designers in department
* Coordinate with cross-functional teams (including Human Factors, Device Engineering, Marketing Labeling, Clinical, Legal and Regulatory Affairs) to define instruction requirements
* Troubleshoots relatively complex problems
Requirements
* Master's degree OR Bachelor degree and 2 years of experience OR Associate degree and 6 years of experience OR High school diploma / GED and 8 years of experience
* 5-10 years of instruction design experience including IFUs
* Strong proficiency in rapid sketch illustration, digital line-art illustration (ex., hands holding devices), and image editing.
* Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)
* Medical, healthcare, medical devices and/or pharmaceuticals background
* Must be punctual, reliable, flexible, and excellent at balancing multiple detail-oriented projects
* Strong oral and verbal communication and presentation skills
* Attention to detail
* Organization skills
* To be considered, candidates must supply a design portfolio for review
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $70.00 - $80.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Do you have background of Healthcare/Medical Device? Yes/ No
Ability to Commute:
- Thousand Oaks, CA (Required)
Work Location: In person
