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We’re on the lookout for enthusiastic and talented individuals, looking to pursue placement or graduate opportunities, to join our growing Human Factors team. You will be exposed to a range of exciting projects, across all phases of development, working closely with internal project teams and global clients to develop safe and usable medical devices, ensuring that user needs are considered early and often throughout the design process.
The role involves a range of activities such as desk and field research, use-related risk management, planning and conducting Human Factors studies and compiling results into clear and concise reports appropriate for client teams and in accordance with regulatory standards.
What we’re looking for
- People who are on track for a 1st class or 2:1 degree in a relevant subject (product design/industrial design/usability design/pyschology or similar)
- Understanding of Human Factors techniques and usability principles
- Experience in evaluating and improving designs based on sound usability understanding
- An ability to synthetise a lot of information and distil it into meaningful design recommendations
- Strong report writing skills
- Excellent presentation and interpersonal communication skills
- Exceptional planning and organisational skills
- Ability to work within multiple cross-disciplinary teams and be client facing
About Crux
Crux are world-leaders in the design, simulation and analysis of medical devices and consumer products; working as a trusted partner to many medical companies and household brand names, our projects touch lives by delivering a vast array of products to global markets.
We are a dynamic and fast-growing engineering consultancy that takes pride in its outstanding work and a warm and supportive workplace. As part of our team, you’ll be working within a family of high-performing expert engineers. Our strong community is built upon effective communication and happy employees, collaboration in project work and regular social events are the norm.
If you’re interested in working on multidisciplinary design projects, tackling some of the toughest briefs in the medical and consumer goods sectors then we want to hear from you!
Interested? Email your CV and covering letter to careers@cruxproductdesign.com and add ‘Human Factors Engineer Placement/Graduate’ as the email subject.
