Senior Human Factors Engineer – Safety & Risk (Oil & Gas)

Saudi Aramco; As Sudiyah; On-site; OMR 26,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramco is seeking a Human Factors Engineer to join the Loss Prevention Organization (LP). The role focuses on embedding human factors in operational processes, promoting a strong safety culture, and enhancing HF capability across projects and field activities.

You will work with global offices and contribute to risk assessments, incident investigations, and HF integration in capital projects. Located in Saudi Arabia with comprehensive HF guidance, training, and collaboration across site teams,

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Engineering, industrial psychology, human factors, ergonomics, or safety from an Accredited Institution.
• 7 years of experience as a human factor professional in oil and gas, petrochemicals, or related industries with a strong results track record.
• Certified Human Factors Professional (CHFP), Certified Professional Ergonomist (CPE), Chartered Ergonomics and Human Factors Specialist (C.ErgHF), or European Ergonomist (Eur.Erg).
• Excellent ability to communicate in English with peers and management, with clear written and oral reports.

Responsibilities

• Develop corporate policies, guidelines, standards and specifications for human factors.
• Develop tools to incorporate human factors in qualitative and quantitative risk assessments (e.g., HF analyses) and support risk assessment activities.
• Introduce human performance tools to error-proof field activities and embed HF thinking in day-to-day tasks.
• Participate in, review and analyze human factors issues in incident investigations.
• Advise on HF engineering integration in capital projects and verify compliance with HF standards and HMI specs.
• Streamline communications for frontline workers and advise on shift turnover practices and interfaces.
• Advise facilities on fatigue risk management and shift design for safe Manning levels.
• Develop programs to drive a positive safety culture and assess culture with interventions.
• Develop methods to measure psychological safety and address improvement areas.
• Identify and deploy innovative technologies to reduce human failure and provide HF training.

Skills

English communication

Human factors

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor degree in Engineering/related field

Job description

Aramco is seeking a Human Factors Engineer to join the Loss Prevention Organization (LP). The role focuses on embedding human factors in operational processes, promoting a strong safety culture, and enhancing HF capability across projects and field activities.

You will work with global offices and contribute to risk assessments, incident investigations, and HF integration in capital projects. Located in Saudi Arabia with comprehensive HF guidance, training, and collaboration across site teams,