Senior Human Factors Engineers

Senior Human Factors Engineer

Christchurch

£585 per day inside ir35

SC clearance is required for this role

We're supporting a major UK engineering and technology programme and are looking for multiple Senior Human Factors Engineers to join a highly skilled multidisciplinary team delivering complex mission-critical systems.

This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced Human Factors professionals who thrive in safety-critical environments and want to influence the design, usability and integration of advanced systems used in real-world operational settings.

What you'll be doing:

Leading Human Factors Integration activities across complex engineering programmes
Conducting Human Factors assessments including:
Human Error Analysis
Workload Assessment
Situation Awareness
Ergonomic Analysis
Usability Testing & Evaluation
Providing HF guidance across hardware and software design
Capturing and managing Human Factors requirements, risks and opportunities
Supporting verification, validation, acceptance and design reviews
Introducing modern Human Factors approaches and best practice into programmes
Working closely with systems, software and engineering teams throughout the lifecycle What we're looking for:

Degree qualified in Human Factors, Ergonomics, Psychology or Engineering
Chartered Institute of Human Factors membership (or eligible within 12 months)
Strong experience applying Human Factors methods within Defence or another safety-critical industry
Knowledge of Defence HF standards such as Def Stan 00-251 or MIL-STD-1472
Experience working on complex systems integration projects
Understanding of engineering lifecycles and safety-driven environments If you are interested in this role or wish to apply, please submit your CV