Convatec is a global medical products and technologies company, focused on solutions for the management of chronic conditions, with leading positions in advanced wound care, ostomy care, continence care, and infusion care. With around 10,000 colleagues, we provide our products and services in almost 100 countries, united by a promise to be forever caring. Our solutions provide a range of benefits, from infection prevention and protection of at-risk skin, to improved patient outcomes and reduced care costs. Group revenues in 2023 were over $2 billion. The company is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index (LSE:CTEC). To learn more about Convatec, please visit http://www.convatecgroup.com

Change is everywhere at Convatec. It’s transforming our business, and helping us improve millions of lives. And we’re nowhere near finished. Across every part of our business, we’re pushing for better. Join us on our journey to #ForeverCaring as a Senior Human Factors Engineer, and you’ll do the same.About the RoleAt

Convatec

, we are on the journey of pioneering human-centred innovation to improve people''s lives with deeply personal and challenging medical conditions. And this is where you come into the picture; We are currently looking for someone who can help us achieve that goal by bringing a prominent level of empathy to

identify

and communicate our

users'' changing needs

to the rest of the organisation

. You will be a crucial addition to our

Global

User Research and

Human Factors Engineering team (part of User Insights

,

Design

and Engineering

) to meet this challenge.As our new

Senior

Human Factor

s

Engineer

, you are

passionate

about

bringing the user’s perspective into

the development of medical

devices

and

is

unafraid to make things happen to

ensure we can make a difference

in someone’s life.

Come and

join our growing

User Insights and Design

team at Conva

t

ec.

You will have the freedom and responsibility to explore, build, and shape how we do things in a fast-growing

User Research and

Human Factors Engineering team that delivers. You are

passionate

about making a difference in people''s lives, with a knack for harnessing creativity within a fast-paced, forward-thinking team.

The team

is located in

Boston (US), Deeside

/

London (UK), and Søborg (DK) and consists of a group of Human Factors Engineers and User Experience Researchers with various backgrounds, but all with the same purpose in common:

Making a positive difference in our users’ lives

.This role is available either remote or in our London/Deeside office.Key ResponsibilitiesAs

our new

Senior

Human Factor

s

Engineer,

you will

focus

on

collecting quality data about our users and their capabilities as well as

being

a

go-to person

for the local team to learn about

who our users are and

what they

need

.

With this crucial information, you will guide the project teams towards

develop

ing

innovative

solutions – ensuring the users are

at

the

centre

from the get-go. You will be

part of the process from

the

very beginning, through the device development,

to launch

-

and beyond.Main responsibilities in this role include - but

are not limited

to:Role-modelling in all phases, from

the early-stage user research role

to the late-stage regulatory requirements

, process, and deliverables.

Continuous inspiration and e

ducation of the rest of the organization

.

Especially the local team.

Deploy a variety of

primary and secondary

research techniques to collect and process data across multiple areas, including field research, usability testing, ergonomics, expert review,

etc

.

Conducting human factors applied research in the development of new

solutions

.

A

ct as

an internal consultant

providing

firsthand

insights

to support

development and product enhancement

.

Managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision.

Coaching and reviewing the work of colleagues

About youWe are looking

for

:An insightful

problem solver

-

You thrive on a start-up mentality that supports creative problem-solving and the agility to pivot and reinvent when necessary. You prefer to get stuck in, probing real problems to build valuable solutions for a broad spectrum of users—from well-trained medical professionals to home-based patients/caregivers—and a myriad of us

e

scenarios. You are sensitive to intricate cultural nuances across global markets to deliver differentiated solutions.

A trusted collaborator

-

A ''people person'' and natural

team player

. Y

ou will spearhead collaborations with cross-functional project partners. You will lead interactions with multidisciplinary leaders across the organization, including design, marketing, medical, and engineering, with the ability to influence their trajectories in a rapidly changing environment when a situation calls for it.

A nurturing mentor

-

A generous teacher and mentor, always ready to share your skills and insights with anyone who

can

benefit

from

expanding their view

. You can

be considered

the

HFE

light house

within the larger organization, building awareness and recognition of research as a core competency of our business.

A meticulous

master

-

A self-motivated, curious, and meticulous person, you are knowledgeable within your field. While leading day-to-day project activities, including research and usability testing, you are also able to

leverage

your

expertise

and experience to create systematic frameworks for the methodical design and execution of the company''s vision.

QualificationsMinimum Education –

bachelor’s degree in human

Factors Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Cognitive Engineering, Industrial Design, Psychology, or

other

relevant

majors.

Minimum

5

years of experience from a regulated industry (Pharma or MedTech)

and/

or with

in

User Research and Human Factors from consumer products.

Travel and Work ExpectationsYou should expect to be travelling for fieldwork and team meeting with up to 60 days per year.

This role can

be done

remotely or with location in either our Deeside or London office.

Our transformation will change your career. For good. You’ll be pushed to think bigger and aim for excellence. Your ideas will be heard, and you’ll be supported to bring them to life. There’ll be challenges. But, stretch yourself and embrace the opportunities, and you could make your biggest impact yet.This is stepping outside of your comfort zone.This is work that’ll

move

you.#LI-AC2# LI-RemoteBeware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent ConvatecA formal recruitment process is required for all our opportunities prior to any offer of employment. This will include an interview confirmed by an official Convatec email address.If you receive a suspicious approach over social media, text message, email or phone call about recruitment at Convatec, do not disclose any personal information or pay any fees whatsoever. If you’re unsure, please contact us at

careers@Convatec.com .Equal opportunitiesConvatec provides equal employment opportunities for all current employees and applicants for employment. This policy means that no one will be discriminated against because of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, nationality, citizenship, ancestry, sex, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, genetic predisposing characteristics or any other basis prohibited by law.Notice to Agency and Search Firm RepresentativesConvatec is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Convatec employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written and signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Convatec. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.Already a Convatec employee?If you are an active employee at Convatec, please do not apply here. Go to the Career Worklet on your Workday home page and View "Convatec Internal Career Site - Find Jobs". Thank you!

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