Industrial Design Engineer

The Doheny Eye Institute, dedicated to the "restoration, preservation, and improvement of human eyesight is an independent, non-profit organization affiliated with the University of Southern California, and has emerged as a world-renowned center for vision research, education, and patient care. We rank among the nation?s top ten centers as a recipient of National Eye Institute grants, which funds 80% of all vision research in America.

The Institute?s research programs are resulting in new diagnostic and treatment procedures and are respected internationally for the quality of research being conducted.

The Institute offers an excellent benefit program which includes health, dental, vision, retirement, voluntary plans, section 125, Life, LTD, paid time off program for vacation/sick/personal holidays and more.

 

JOB SUMMARY (Brief statement summarizing main functions and purpose of the job):

This position performs a variety of multimedia and human factor tasks for conceptual solutions of medical devices.  Required skills for this position are industrial design/human factors engineering, computer graphics, animations, web site development and video production (filming, editing, graphics, etc.).  Work with engineers to define human factors issues and solutions, develop industrial design concepts and to support research concepts in the creation of animation graphics.

 

The position requires a bachelor's degree in related field (film/television, human factors engineering or computer graphics).  Must have knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within these fields.