Human Factors Design Engineer in Havant, Hampshire

Human Factors Design Engineer

6 Month Contract

Havant based

Flexible working

You will be working as the Human factors Design Engineer for a leading Defence an Aerospace company being involved in various programmes.

The company aims to provide an excellent work/life balance by offering benefits such as highly flexible working.

Due to the nature of the role, BPSS clearance will be required to start with SC clearance being required further along.

What you will be involved in:

• Applying human performance principles, methodologies and technologies to the design of human-machine systems, products and workstations
• Proposing, evaluating and refining own HMI designs
• Developing and implementing research methodologies and statistical analysis plans to design prototypes
• Interfacing with other engineering disciplines to ensure human factors principles are adopted throughout design, and human-machine interfaces are optimal
• Deriving human-system design, operational and training requirements
• Identifying and analysing technical problems or risks, performing theoretical or practical human factors investigations to mitigate or bring to closure
• Developing evaluation and test plans, and driving their implementation
• Supporting system engineering tasks e.g requirements analysis, decomposition and sell-off
• Planning and managing assigned work, reporting status to the Human Factors Lead / Specialist Engineering Manager

Required Skills:

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited University or College and capability typically achieved through around 5-7 years of professional experience.
• Experience in user interface design and definition, information architecture, usability testing, ergonomics assessment, human factors methodologies, within a consultative, engineering or defence environment
• DEF-STAN 00-251 and Technical Guides
• ISO 9241

Desired skills, qualifications and experience:

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.