Human Factors Intern: Seaglider UI/UX & Usability

REGENT; North Kingstown (RI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing Stipend

Daily catered lunches

Learning & professional development

Mentorship & guidance from experienced

Competitive compensation

Job summary

A Seaglider floats, foils, and flies — and every one of those transitions has to make sense to the pilots flying it and the passengers riding in it. As a Human Factors Intern, you'll help shape the interface by contributing to concept sketches, UI/UX standards, and usability evaluations that keep the design safe, intuitive, and ready for certification.

As part of the Systems team, you'll join engineers who solve hard technical challenges, move quickly, and rely on teamwork to bring new

Qualifications

• Exposure to aviation or maritime contexts
• Proficiency with rapid prototyping tools (e.g., Figma); excellent written and verbal communication, including technical documentation
• Self-motivated and adaptable
• Curious about people, not just tech: eager to understand interface user struggles

Responsibilities

• Contribute to new feature concepts: ideas for captains, watch officers, and passengers interactions with the Seaglider interface
• Help build out UI/UX design standards and REGENT's design language
• Support safety and usability evaluations: plan and run evaluations of the Seaglider interface
• Help define human factors requirements: assist with requirements and test procedures
• Collaborate across engineering disciplines: work with systems, software, and flight test teams to bring HF findings into design

Job description

A Seaglider floats, foils, and flies — and every one of those transitions has to make sense to the pilots flying it and the passengers riding in it. As a Human Factors Intern, you'll help shape the interface by contributing to concept sketches, UI/UX standards, and usability evaluations that keep the design safe, intuitive, and ready for certification.

As part of the Systems team, you'll join engineers who solve hard technical challenges, move quickly, and rely on teamwork to bring new