Human Factors Engineer

Human Factors Engineer

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6 Month Contract

Based in Bristol

Offering £90ph Inside IR35

Are you an experienced Human Factors Engineer?

Do you want to work with an industry-leading company?

If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you!

As the Human Factors Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry.

Due to the nature of the work you will be involved in, you will be required to obtain UK SC clearance in this role.

You will be involved in:

• Conduct of Human Factors Integration through the development lifecycle providing progressive assurance to the customer as per Def Stan 00-251
• Analysis and assessment of the role of the operator within the weapon system considering weapon system mission planning and control
• Definition and maintenance of HCI Design and Specification artefacts
• Definition and conduct of user engagement activities to inform design as part of a Human Centred Design approach
• Supporting and working closely with the wider systems teams including provision of briefings where required
• Co-ordinating across team to provide inputs to demonstrator requirements and organising and conducting user engagement events

Your skillset may include:

• Member of the Chartered Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors (CIEHF)
• Experience of the application of Human Factors in a Defence context including understanding of Defence Standards (e.g. 00-251)
• Experience of Human Computer Interface Design, Specification, and prototyping with tools such as AxureRP. xwzovoh
• Conduct of core HF activities including task analysis, requirements development, and user engagement as part of a Human Centred Design approach
• Experience of working in multi-disciplinary engineering teams particularly with systems and software engineering
• Understanding of Model Based Systems Engineering and SysML notation
• Knowledge of the Naval domain and understanding of mission planning and control systems

If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!