Beckman Coulter Diagnostics · 1 day ago
Human Factors Engineer Intern
Chaska, MN
Internship
Onsite
InternBeckman Coulter Diagnostics is a global leader in clinical diagnostics dedicated to improving patient health. The Human Factors Engineering Intern will assist in planning and conducting human factors research to enhance user experience and ensure patient safety for diagnostic products.
BiotechnologyHealth DiagnosticsLife ScienceManufacturing
Responsibilities
Assist in planning and conducting human factors research, including usability studies, ethnographic observations, and heuristic evaluations
Contribute to the analysis of qualitative and quantitative data to identify user needs, pain points, and opportunities for design improvement
Support the development of user profiles, task analyses, use-error analyses, and usability requirements
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D engineers, designers, product managers, and quality assurance, to integrate human factors into the product development lifecycle
Help create prototypes and mock-ups for user testing and gather feedback
Document human factors activities and findings in technical reports and presentations
Participate in design reviews and provide human factors input
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Human Factors Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Ergonomics, Cognitive Science, Psychology, or a related field
Preference will be given to those that have completed at least 3 years of their study
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly
Preferred
Experience with statistical analysis software (e.g., R, SPSS) or qualitative analysis tools
Familiarity with medical device regulations (e.g., FDA Human Factors Guidance, IEC 62366)
Experience with prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD)
Company
Beckman Coulter Diagnostics
A global leader in advanced diagnostics, Beckman Coulter has challenged convention to elevate the diagnostic laboratory’s role in improving patient health for more than 80 years.
Founded in 1935
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2011-02-07Acquired
Leadership Team
Ruth Lyons
VP North America Marketing
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