Sonja Brenker

Sonja Brenker is an experienced professional in usability engineering and human factors, currently serving as Usability Engineering Leader at Philips since February 2025, after holding the position of Senior Usability Engineer at the same company. Prior experience includes roles as a Usability Engineer at USE-Ing. GmbH, a Praktikant and Werkstudent at Daimler AG, and an intern at Erbe Elektromedizin GmbH. Sonja also contributed as a Studentische Hilfskraft at the Institut für Konstruktionslehre und Technisches Design at Universität Stuttgart. Academic qualifications include a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering (Medical Science and Neuroscience) from Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet, as well as a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering (Product Development and Design Engineering) and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Universität Stuttgart.