Human Factors Specialist in Derby, Derbyshire

HUMAN FACTORS SPECIALIST - EAST MIDLANDS - PERMANENT - CIRCA £60,000 DoE

ARM are working with a Global Rail Engineering firm that are looking for a Human Factors Specialist to join the experienced Engineering team in the Midlands. This is a fantastic opportunity to progress your career in a reputable business while working on the biggest rail infrastructure projects in the UK.

About You:

• Experience in Human Factors, either in a full time capacity or as part of a more specialist engineering role.
• HNC, HND, Degree or equivalent in Psychology, Ergonomics, Human Factors or a related discipline.
• Experience of working in large, multi-discipline teams, including some line management
• Excellent communication and presentation skills and the ability to produce high quality documentation to tight timescales.
• Existing, or willingness to work towards Registered Membership of the CIEHF status
• Experience of the application of anthropometric data with SammieCAD or equivalent Ergonomic assessment tool.
• Any industry experience is considered, but a safety critical industry (preferably Rail) would be highly beneficial.

What you will be doing:
This is a great opportunity for a user focussed engineer y to lead the Human Factors / Ergonomics team on world class technical engineering projects.
You will work with the experienced team to provide effective, technically advanced, and user focussed products.

This is typically separated into:

• Tenders: Identifying innovative solutions for demanding clients.
• R&D / Design: Developing a multidisciplinary solution that could include signalling, train control and protection systems etc.
• Projects: Delivering complex railway solutions.

This is a full-time permanent role based in the midlands office, on a hybrid basis with an average of 3 days in the office per week dependent on project requirements.

What you can expect in return:
You can expect a salary of circa £60,000 DoE plus benefits package that includes generous bonus, 26 day's holiday increasing with length of service, matched pension scheme up to 10%, flexible benefits scheme and investment in personal development and support of professional institution memberships.

You will need to be eligible to work in the UK without restriction.

For more information on this position, please contact Sam Derham at ARM on 02392458029 or email your CV and covering letter .

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.