Usability Engineer (m/f/d)

Heidelberg Engineering GmbH • Heidelberg

  • Full-time

Heidelberg

from today

Your responsibilities

  • You will work closely with product management in determining and documenting user requirements and developing user requirements. 
  • You will play a key role in the definition of hardware and software user interfaces.
  • You will create usability prototypes such as wireframes or click dummies as a basis for communication and decision-making and work with development to design practical UI solutions.
  • You will develop security-relevant usage scenarios, identify critical operating steps and define risk-minimising measures together with risk management.
  • You will ensure that meaningful usability tests are carried out throughout the entire product development process.
  • You will carry out task analyses, usability audits, cognitive walkthroughs and other usability testing and evaluation methods.
  • You will create and maintain product-specific usability files, taking into account normative and regulatory requirements.

Your qualifications

  • Completed studies in the technical or scientific field, in usability engineering, in medicine or in communication sciences or comparable qualification 
  • Confident written and spoken German and English skills
  • Certificates as Certified Professional for Usability and User Experience (CPUX) or comparable further training are advantageous.
  • Experience of working in quality management systems (e.g. ISO 13485), ideally in a highly regulated area, is advantageous.
  • Knowledge in several of the following areas:
    • Basic user experience concepts
    • UX methods such as context analysis, usability testing, heuristic evaluation, questionnaire methods, etc.
    • Ergonomic design of user interfaces
    • Clinical workflows, especially in ophthalmology
    • Regulatory and normative requirements for the usability of medical devices (e.g. IEC 62366, FDA, MDR)
  • Experience and knowledge in the medical environment, especially in ophthalmology, is desirable

Your profile

  • Good communication and teamwork skills as well as persuasiveness
  • Initiative and goal-orientated, independent working style
  • Strong sense of quality and responsibility
  • Good organisational and planning skills
  • Willingness to travel occasionally (nationally/internationally)

We offer

  • Interesting and challenging tasks in an international, dynamic company
  • Open corporate culture and a very good working atmosphere
  • Workplaces with modern equipment
  • Performance-orientated remuneration
  • A highly motivated, highly qualified team in an international environment
  • Attractive location in Heidelberg in the Bahnstadt district incl. job ticket

It's that easy to apply!

  • Step 1: Your online application
  • Simply click on “Apply” and fill out the short application from. This only takes less than three minutes and can also be done on your mobile phone. 
  • Step 2: First Interview
  • We will get back to you as soon as possible. If there is a fit, we will invite you to a first online interview.
  • Step 3: In-person interview
  • If the first meeting went well, we will invite you to another meeting in the office.
  • Step 4: It's a match? Welcome to Heidelberg Engineering!
  • You get all documents and information you need for your start and onboarding. We look forward to having you in our Team soon!
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Our benefits

Employee jubilees:

To show our appreciation, we reward our longstanding employees for company anniversaries and retirements.

Bike leasing:

Whether e-bike or city bike – we offer a bike leasing opportunity to support the health of our employees and to contribute to CO2 neutrality.

Company pension scheme:

We support you in your retirement plans so that you can look forward to the future.

Employee events:

Summer and Winter events, team events or simple after-work get-togethers contribute to a supportive and collaborative culture.

Family business:

Our corporate culture can be described as international environment with a family-like working atmosphere in which you can contribute with your individual skills.

Feedback interviews:

We consider a constructive, reciprocal, and continuous feedback culture as essential for your further development and career planning.

Healthy snacks and hydration:

A weekly delivery of fresh fruits, as well as free water, tea and coffee on site provide you with a good start into the day and boost your energy.

Job ticket:

We support you with our subsidized job/Germany ticket and thereby promote an ecological alternative.

Mobile working:

We offer mobile working options for a better work-life integration and flexibility.

Modern work conditions:

We offer flexible working hours on a trust basis, 30 days of annual leave (based on a 5-day week) and additional leave days for special occasions.

Onboarding process:

Heidelberg Engineering provides you with an individual training plan for your successful onboarding.

Parking opportunities:

Whether by bike, scooter or car – we offer opportunities for parking spaces as well as a separate room to store your bike.

Stay fit:

You can join Pfitzenmeier, Venice Beach, FitBase and Urban Sports Club with our fitness subsidy. With a wide range of gyms, classes and locations, there are plenty of opportunities for you to enjoy.

Top location:

Our attractive location in Heidelberg with direct access to the freeway, public transport and Heidelberg's main railway station make your journey both faster and less complicated.

Training and development opportunities:

Lifelong learning and continuous professional development are among the success factors in the dynamic environment in which we operate. That's why we offer a digital learning platform to expand your professional, social, methodological, and personal skillset.

Corporate Benefits:

Via our free access to our own Corporate Benefits platform we provide several discount codes for our employees with over 800 different brands in various categories such as travelling, fashion, technology, food, mobility, finance, leisure activities and many more.

Do you have any questions?

We are looking forward to supporting you!

 

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