Design Validation and Usability Specialist

Do you want to help develop medical devices that improve patient care and save lives? At Ambu, the user is at the center of everything we do. As a Design Validation & Usability Specialist, you will play a key role in bringing the voice of the user into product development through usability engineering, design validation, and user-centered testing. Working closely with healthcare professionals and cross-functional project teams, you will plan and conduct usability studies, evaluate new product concepts and prototypes, and generate insights that directly influence product design and development. You will be assigned to projects within specific clinical areas, providing a unique opportunity to build in-depth clinical knowledge and understand the workflows, challenges, and needs of healthcare professionals. You will also gain hands-on experience with simulation manikins and realistic clinical scenarios, enabling you to evaluate products in environments that closely reflect real-world use. This is an exciting opportunity to combine technology, user understanding, and clinical insight while contributing to the development of innovative medical devices used by healthcare professionals around the world. What are we looking for? We are looking for a motivated and collaborative professional who thrives in a project-driven environment and enjoys planning, designing, and conducting design validation studies and usability engineering activities. As our ideal candidate, you: Have experience within usability engineering, human factors engineering, design validation, user research, or a related discipline, preferably within the medical device industry or another highly regulated environment. Have hands-on experience planning, moderating, and conducting usability studies and user evaluations. Are able to plan and execute usability engineering and design validation activities using established methods, processes, and templates. Have a structured and systematic approach to planning and executing tasks and can manage multiple activities, changing priorities, and project uncertainties while maintaining a high level of quality and attention to detail. Have strong analytical and problem-solving skills and can identify risks, gaps, uncertainties, and opportunities for improvement. Enjoy facilitating workshops and collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand user needs and generate meaningful insights. Can communicate findings, recommendations, and concerns clearly to project teams and stakeholders. Have excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and are comfortable working with international stakeholders and colleagues. Have strong technical writing skills and can create clear, structured, and high-quality documentation. Work independently within your area of responsibility while knowing when to seek alignment and escalate challenges. Take ownership of assigned tasks and consistently…