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Human Factors Integration (HFI) is the process of applying human factors within engineering programs. A “human-centered” design requires an integrated approach with other design and engineering activities. It cannot succeed in isolation and it requires the involvement and engagement of engineering/design, operations, and health and safety disciplines within a project team.
Your role
Your working tasks will include:
- Plan, perform and coordinate the HFI work in a program/project
- Ensure that a human-centered design process and methodology is applied, taking into account usability, usefulness, physical and cognitive ergonomics and user work environment
- Be point of contact with internal and external customers and sub-suppliers for HFI related issues
- Act as a team member to ensure that the human factors requirements are met and validated in the design work and that the necessary documentation is produced
- Educate colleagues within HFI and user-centered design
Your profile
To thrive in this role, you are a self-motivated person with great communication skills. You are structured and have a confident mindset enabling you to adapt to circumstances. Your educational background is B.Sc. or M.Sc. with major field of Industrial Design Engineering. Experience in working with and knowledge of HFI, cognitive science and system engineering is a merit.
This position requires that you pass a security vetting based on the current regulations around/of security protection. For positions requiring security clearance additional obligations on citizenship may apply.
What you will be part of
Behind our innovations stand the people who make them possible. Brave pioneers and curious minds. Everyday heroes and inventive troubleshooters. Those who share deep knowledge and those who explore sky-high. And everyone in between.
Joining us means making an impact together, contributing in our own unique ways. From crafting complex code and building impressive defence and security solutions to simply sharing a coffee with a colleague, every action counts. We encourage you to take on challenges, to create smart inventions and grow in our friendly and tech-savvy workspace. We have a solid mission to keep people and society safe.
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