Senior Human Factors Engineer (Hiring Immediately)
Job Title: Senior Engineer – Human Factors
Location: Barrow-In-Furness (Hybrid) – We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role
Salary: Negotiable dependant on experience
What you’ll be doing:
- Task, Workload, Situation Awareness and Human Reliability Analysis
- Understanding operator tasks to influence design, identifying issues with design and system processes, leading to making changes to improve operability
- Analysing and assessing workload and situation awareness to optimise operator performance through design
- Planning and conducting user trials to assess developing design and optimise user interaction
- Developing and analysing Human Computer Interaction (HCI)
- Assessing Human Machine Interface (HMI)
- Applied anthropometry and assessment of spatial layout design including working with 3D Computer Aided Design (CAD) tools, immersive VR, and full-scale mock-ups
Your skills and experiences:
Essential- Degree qualified in Human Factors/Ergonomics or a related discipline (e.g. Psychology, Industrial Design) or equivalent experience
- Experience of working on complex engineering projects would be beneficial
- Stakeholder Management experience
- Sufficient experience to be able to identify all the issues involved in area of responsibility
- Chartered Ergonomist status with CIEHF (or working towards this)
Benefits:
As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
The Human Factors team:
As a Senior Human Factors engineer, you will be part of a team working across all 3 submarine programmes at BAE Systems. This is a very exciting time to be joining one the largest Human Factors teams in the UK. Our team provides Human F