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Intern – Human Factors & User Experience

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Medtronic

Nov 1

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Research & Development
    Design
  • Minneapolis
    Remote
  • Quick Apply
    8d left

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a related degree, commit to a full-time 12-month role, have human factors knowledge, usability study experience, design skills, and be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • You will assist in user-centered design activities, conduct usability assessments, participate in prototyping, analyze tasks, and support field studies and communication with users and stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing an undergraduate, graduate, or PhD degree in a related discipline such as Human Factors, Ergonomics, Design, Cognitive or Experimental Psychology, Biomedical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or equivalent.
  • Able to commit to a full-time role for 12 months, starting in June 2025.
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States for the duration of the internship.
  • Knowledge of human factors design principles.
  • Openness to learn applied human factors and interest in medical devices domain.
  • Experience designing and conducting usability studies and/or field research.
  • Knowledge of usability and user interface design methodologies and principles.
  • Experience designing for web, mobile, and desktop apps.
  • Working knowledge of Figma, Axure, or similar tools for generating prototypes.
  • Ability to execute task design concepts and integrate form and function into product designs.
  • General knowledge of statistics and statistical data analysis techniques and tools.
  • Good oral and written communication skills.
  • Willingness to travel (up to 10% of time).

Responsibilities

  • Support user-centered design activities such as customer needs identification, user profiles definition, task analysis, user interface design, use error analysis, usability testing, and post-launch outcomes analysis.
  • Participate in user interface design and prototyping activities for products under development.
  • Communicate ideas and concepts visually.
  • Help design and conduct field studies of end users, their tasks, and use environments, to support product definition, concept development, and detailed design.
  • Design and conduct usability assessments of products under development. Assist in the analysis and reporting of test results.
  • Assist in task analysis to determine potential causes of and mitigations for use errors in products being developed.
  • Support meetings and visits with internal field personnel and external customers.

FAQs

Do we support remote work?

Yes, this internship can be completed fully remote and does not require relocation to Minnesota.

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship is a year-long position covering a period of 12 months, starting in June 2025.

What are the basic qualifications required for this internship?

Candidates must be currently pursuing an undergraduate, graduate, or PhD degree in a related discipline such as Human Factors, Ergonomics, Design, Cognitive or Experimental Psychology, Biomedical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent.

Is this internship paid?

Yes, this internship is a paid position.

What experiences or skills are preferred for applicants?

Preferred qualifications include knowledge of human factors design principles, experience designing and conducting usability studies, knowledge of usability and user interface design methodologies, and experience with design tools like Figma or Axure.

Are there any travel requirements for this internship?

Yes, there may be a willingness to travel up to 10% of the time.

How should candidates submit their application?

Candidates should include a link to their portfolio or examples of their work, along with a cover letter explaining their interest in the internship.

What are the working hours for this internship?

The internship requires a full-time commitment, although specific working hours may vary.

What is the salary range for this internship?

The salary range for this position is $26.00 to $30.00 per hour.

Who can I contact for more information about disabilities and accommodations?

Candidates should contact their manager or local HR to understand the work conditions and physical requirements that may be specific to the role.

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Medtronic

Engineering the extraordinary

Science & Healthcare
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Medtronic is a global medical technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets a wide range of medical devices and therapies. The company's products and solutions cover a broad spectrum of healthcare areas, including cardiac and vascular therapies, diabetes management, neurological and spinal treatments, surgical technologies, and more. Medtronic's ultimate mission is to improve the lives of patients around the world by advancing medical innovation, providing life-saving and life-enhancing solutions, and transforming the way healthcare is delivered. Their purpose is to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend the lives of patients through cutting-edge medical technologies, personalised therapies, and continuous research and development. With a commitment to delivering quality and affordable healthcare solutions, Medtronic seeks to make a positive impact on patients, healthcare professionals, and healthcare systems worldwide.