Human Factors Engineer Co-op

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything.

Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com

Job Function:
Career Programs

Job Sub Function:
Non-LDP Intern/Co-Op

Job Category:
Career Program

All Job Posting Locations:
Danvers, Massachusetts, United States of America

Job Description:

Johnson & Johnson is currently seeking a Human Factors Engineer Co-op to join our Engineering Team at Abiomed located in Danvers, MA.

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything.

Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/.

POSITION SUMMARY

Our Human Factors Engineers and Designers are focused on rapidly developing next generation products for heart failure by placing our users at the center of our design process.


* We design solutions that balance the needs of various users; surgeons, hospital staff, patients and caregivers.


* Our team works across all Abiomed platforms striving for best practice usability and true human centered design.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Human Factors Engineer Co-op will:


* Participates in HF/Usability strategy and contributes to human factors efforts for programs from concept through post market support, supporting usability activities for product lines and programs.


* Develop an understanding of intended use environments gained through good understanding of intended user types formed through interactions with users.


* Work on problems that impact the broader program team and business, and participates in projects requiring identification and analysis of a variety of factors, building judgment in selecting methods and techniques for evaluations.


* Network with peers within the discipline and understands the importance of alignment and negotiation, contributing to the voice of the customer from a human factors and technical application perspective for new product development.


* Interact closely with product development teams to complete the necessary usability research and documentation, assigned to usability activities on projects and seeking mentorship to expand their knowledge of Human Factors, Business and Medic...