Human Factors Engineer

Russell Tobin; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Human Factors Engineer who will influence the development of innovative technologies. You will engage directly with users from concept through delivery, conducting Human Factors integration and user experiments, ensuring optimal human-machine relationships across various development phases.

Qualifications

• Highly capable and enthusiastic with expertise in Human Factors.
• Versatile in handling various Human Factors tasks.

Responsibilities

• Conducting Human Factors Integration throughout the development lifecycle.
• Development of User Interface prototypes.
• Conducting User Experiments and Trials.
• Analysis of physical ergonomics and equipment integration.

Skills

Human Factors Integration

Human-Centered Design

User Experiments

Ergonomics Analysis

Job description

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Responsibilities:

In your role, you will be able to directly influence the development of these technologies, engaging directly with the user from early concept through to delivery, ensuring that the human-machine relationship is optimized.

We are looking for a highly capable, versatile, and enthusiastic Human Factors Engineer to undertake a full range of Human Factors tasks across weapon system concepting, development, and research activities. Responsibilities include:

• Conducting Human Factors Integration throughout the development lifecycle, providing progressive assurance to the customer as per Def Stan 00-251.
• Development of User Interface prototypes and conducting Human-Centered Design.
• Analysis and assessment of the role of the operator within the weapon system, considering weapon system planning, command, and control.
• Definition of Human Factors (HF) requirements and development and maintenance of lower-level detailed specifications for HMI/HCI.
• Conducting User Experiments and Trials to support system conception, development, and verification, taking into account operator workload and situational awareness.
• Analysis of physical ergonomics, equipment, and integration into workspaces.