Job Description SummaryJoin us as a Human Factors & UX/UI Engineer and help shape the future of medical technology. Your work will directly impact patient safety and clinician efficiency by creating intuitive, user-centered interfaces for life-saving devices. In this role, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams-including other human factors engineers, hardware engineers, and software developers-to design solutions that improve usability, reduce risk, and meet rigorous regulatory standards. You'll also lead user research efforts to ensure our products truly meet the needs of those who rely on them.
Job DescriptionWe are
the makers of possible BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health is our Purpose, and it's no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us-from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year-to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.
We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you'll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a
maker of possible with us.
Why This Role MattersEvery design decision you make will influence how clinicians interact with medical devices at critical moments. By improving usability and reducing complexity, you'll help prevent errors, enhance patient outcomes, and make healthcare safer and more efficient worldwide.
Key ResponsibilitiesDesign- Create and prototype user interfaces for embedded devices, mobile apps, and desktop applications.
- Develop wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes using tools like Figma, Adobe XD, or Sketch.
- Apply UX best practices to ensure accessibility, responsiveness, and ease of use.
- Partner with engineering teams to ensure design feasibility and consistency.
- Deliver creative solutions for complex usability challenges across physical and digital devices.
Research- Conduct user research, usability testing, and heuristic evaluations to inform design decisions.
- Engage with clinicians and device users to gather feedback and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Collaborate with human factors engineers to integrate user needs and risk mitigation strategies.
Documentation- Develop user workflows and task analyses.
- Maintain design documentation and UI style guides.
- Support creation of Human Factors & Usability Engineering documentation.
- Optimize existing applications for improved usability and performance.
Education & Experience- Bachelor's degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Human Factors, Industrial Design, Product Design or related field.
- ~2+ years of experience in UI/UX or interaction design, preferably in the medical device or healthcare industry.
Required Skills- Proven experience in UI/UX design with a strong portfolio.
- Proficiency in design tools (Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, etc.).
- Knowledge of accessibility standards.
- Excellent communication, writing, and collaboration skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects effectively.
Preferred Skills- Familiarity with medical device usability standards and regulatory guidelines:
- FDA Guidance
- IEC 62366
- HE75
- ISO 14971
- Experience with human factors engineering principles.
- Understanding of industrial design principles and ergonomics.
- Background in designing UX/UI for embedded systems or touchscreen interfaces.
- Experience conducting Formative and/or Summative Usability studies
Bonus Skills- Industrial design experience.
- CAD proficiency.
- Statistical analysis skills.
At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.
For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company's receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD's Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.
Why Join Us?A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It's also a place where we help each other be great, we do what's right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.
To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you'll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.
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Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally-protected characteristics.
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Primary Work LocationUSA CA - Irvine Laguna Canyon
Additional LocationsWork ShiftAt BD, we are strongly committed to investing in our associates-their well-being and development, and in providing rewards and recognition opportunities that promote a performance-based culture. We demonstrate this commitment by offering a valuable, competitive package of compensation and benefits programs which you can learn more about on our Careers Site under Our Commitment to You.
Salary or hourly rate ranges have been implemented to reward associates fairly and competitively, as well as to support recognition of associates' progress, ranging from entry level to experts in their field, and talent mobility. There are many factors, such as location, that contribute to the range displayed. The salary or hourly rate offered to a successful candidate is based on experience, education, skills, and any step rate pay system of the actual work location, as applicable to the role or position. Salary or hourly pay ranges may vary for Field-based and Remote roles.
Salary Range Information$80,600.00 - $133,000.00 USD Annual