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Industrial Design Engineer Human Factor Engineer
Job Location:
Job Location:
Sunnyvale, CA - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 100 - 100
Hourly Salary:
Posted:
16 October 2026 (8 hours ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
13 January 2027
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Job Title: Industrial Design Engineer/ Human Factor Engineer
Location:Sunnyvale CA/ Peachtree Corners GA - Hybrid
Duration: 10 Months
Job Description:
Essential Job Duties
Audit the current VR application and accumulated user feedback; recommend a holistic strategy to improve usability cohesiveness and learning outcomes while retaining the applications core direction
Propose interaction designs informed by XR best practices usability risks and customer feedback while balancing hardware constraints timelines and development effort
Rapidly produce design concepts (user flows sketches prototypes) from product requirements and mature them into functional requirements the development team can implement in Unity
Facilitate design reviews; communicate design rationale and trade-offs clearly; incorporate input from product management human factors engineering and development; drive decisions toward implementation
Collaborate with Human Factors to convert identified usability risks and findings into practical implementable design requirements
Design or refine XR interactions that are intuitive and easy to learn for novice XR users
Establish and maintain a design repository documenting XR interaction best practices human factors heuristics and product-specific visual and interaction designs
Required Skills and Experience
4 years of hands-on experience designing prototyping and shipping XR/VR products
Portfolio demonstrating strong XR design judgment with shipped products and measurable usability improvements
Track record of delivering incremental improvements within an established product direction while maintaining a cohesive long-term design strategy
Demonstrated ability to work shoulder-to-shoulder with developers during design sprints to implement functional requirements
Required Education and Training
Bachelors degree in Interaction Design Human-Computer Interaction Industrial Design or related field or equivalent professional experience
Working Conditions
None
Preferred Skills and Experience
Experience designing XR training or simulation content
Proficiency with Unity or similar real-time 3D engines
Experience in medical device healthcare or learning and development
Familiarity with surgical robotics or Intuitive products
Experience applying human factors engineering principles to product design
Background in user research or usability testing methodologies
Location:Sunnyvale CA/ Peachtree Corners GA - Hybrid
Duration: 10 Months
Job Description:
Essential Job Duties
Audit the current VR application and accumulated user feedback; recommend a holistic strategy to improve usability cohesiveness and learning outcomes while retaining the applications core direction
Propose interaction designs informed by XR best practices usability risks and customer feedback while balancing hardware constraints timelines and development effort
Rapidly produce design concepts (user flows sketches prototypes) from product requirements and mature them into functional requirements the development team can implement in Unity
Facilitate design reviews; communicate design rationale and trade-offs clearly; incorporate input from product management human factors engineering and development; drive decisions toward implementation
Collaborate with Human Factors to convert identified usability risks and findings into practical implementable design requirements
Design or refine XR interactions that are intuitive and easy to learn for novice XR users
Establish and maintain a design repository documenting XR interaction best practices human factors heuristics and product-specific visual and interaction designs
Required Skills and Experience
4 years of hands-on experience designing prototyping and shipping XR/VR products
Portfolio demonstrating strong XR design judgment with shipped products and measurable usability improvements
Track record of delivering incremental improvements within an established product direction while maintaining a cohesive long-term design strategy
Demonstrated ability to work shoulder-to-shoulder with developers during design sprints to implement functional requirements
Required Education and Training
Bachelors degree in Interaction Design Human-Computer Interaction Industrial Design or related field or equivalent professional experience
Working Conditions
None
Preferred Skills and Experience
Experience designing XR training or simulation content
Proficiency with Unity or similar real-time 3D engines
Experience in medical device healthcare or learning and development
Familiarity with surgical robotics or Intuitive products
Experience applying human factors engineering principles to product design
Background in user research or usability testing methodologies
Why TalentBurst
At TalentBurst we deliver more than talent we deliver outcomes. We partner with you to move quickly and connect you to opportunities aligned with your skills and long term growth.
Backed by precision transparency and results we connect top talent with leading organizations through trusted partnerships.
We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits including medical dental vision and retirement options.
TalentBurst is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce.
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