Sr Prin Human Factors Des Eng

Medtronic

Remote

Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
Boston, MA
Salary
$169,600–$254,400 / yr
Posted
7 days ago
Closes
Jul 24, 2026

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $175k
This role $212k
$120k most similar roles pay here $269k

This role pays more than 80% of similar roles. Most pay $149,375–$200,550 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $212k versus about $175k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Medtronic

Medtronic plc is the world's largest medical technology company by revenue, specializing in device-based therapies for over 70 health conditions.

Medtronic currently has 54 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $108,800–$163,200 across 53 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Sr Prin Human Factors Des Eng

As a senior human factors engineer at Medtronic, you will apply human-centered design principles to develop and implement research methodologies that test new medical product concepts throughout their development lifecycle. Your day-to-day responsibilities include designing user tests to refine requirements, identify use-related risks, and validate usability with intended users, collaborating closely with design engineers to optimize human-machine interfaces. You will also conduct theoretical investigations and develop analysis plans to guide the direction of new product designs. This role requires a high degree of autonomy in setting strategic goals and influencing organizational standards, as well as strong communication skills for interacting with executive leadership and cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates have a Baccalaureate degree plus 10 years or more of relevant experience, or equivalent advanced degrees combined with extensive industry knowledge.

What you'll do

  • Applies human-centered design principles to develop and evaluate new product concepts.
  • Designs and executes user tests to refine product requirements and ensure optimal user experience.
  • Conducts theoretical investigations to identify technological problems or risks in product development.
  • Develops research methodologies for both qualitative and quantitative analysis of developmental prototypes.
  • Influences the strategic direction of new products based on business strategy and long-term impact.

What we're looking for

  • Requires Baccalaureate degree with 10 years of relevant experience or higher education with corresponding reduced experience.
  • Applies human-centered design principles to develop and test new product concepts throughout the development process.
  • Designs and executes user tests to identify use-related risks, refine requirements, and validate usability with intended users.
  • Analyzes technological problems and develops research plans to inform new product designs based on business strategy.
  • Influences the design of new products and processes with significant impact on functional results within the organization.

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