Location: Bristol | Salary: £74.00 - £84 per hour + Inside IR35 |
Sector: Human Factors | Specialism: |
Type: Contract | Contact: Ian Cowx |
Human Factors Engineer.
12 Month Contract.
£74 - £84 per hour - Inside IR35.
SC Clearance required.
Summary:
We have a great new Contract role available for an experienced Human Factors Engineer with a Military Industry client, it is part office part wfh and has a great hourly rate on offer.
Responsibilities:
In your role you will be able to directly influence the development of technologies, engaging directly with the users from early concept through to delivery ensuring that the human-machine relationship is optimised.
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:
- Conduct of Human Factors Integration through the development lifecycle providing progressive assurance to the customer as per Def Stan 00-251
- Development of User Interface prototypes and conduct of Human Centred Design.
- Analysis and assessment of the role of the operator within the weapon system considering product system planning, command and control
- Definition of HF requirements and development and maintenance of lower level detailed specifications (e.g. for HMI/HCI)
- Conduct of User Experiments and Trials supporting system conception, development and verification taking into account operator workload and situational awareness
- Analysis of physical ergonomics and integration into workspaces
Skillset/experience required:
- User Interface design & use of User Interface prototyping tools such as Axure
- Implementing Human Centred Design processes
- Application of Human Factors Integration & Human Factors Engineering in a Defence context
- Knowledge of defence standards (00-251)
- Conduct of core HF activities including task analysis, requirements development, user trials and Experimentation.
- Application of physical ergonomics and use of CAD software such as Jack
- Good understanding of Systems Engineering and disciplines that interact with Human Factors (Supportability, Training, Systems) including definition and verification of HF requirements.
- MS Office, DOORS
- Ability to generate technical reports
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