Human Factors Engineer
12 Month Contract
£90 per hour
Skillset/experience required:
* Member of the Chartered Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors (CIEHF)
* 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 or RAMSIS
* 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
Responsibilities:
* 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 weapon 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, equipment and integration into workspaces
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