Human Factors Engineer

Location: Sterling Heights, MI (48310)
Company: Softworld Inc
Industry: HR
Job Type: Full Time
Posted: 20 days ago
Reposted: 6 days ago
*Due to the nature of the work being performed US Citizenship is required* Job Title: Human Factors Engineer Location: Sterling Heights Michigan 48312 Onsite Requirements: Human Engineering Design Approach Doc Human System Integration Program Plan Human Engineering Systems Analysis Reports Position Summary: The Human Factors Engineer is a key role within the engineering team, focused on the safe and efficient integration of our modern soldiers into the combat system in order to deliver the highest levels of performance for the Next Generation Combat Vehicle. Job Responsibilities: Human Factors Engineer (HFE) to conduct or direct JACK modeling using the ARL JACK boundary manikins to verify human design accommodation.

Apply the human design criteria defined in MIL-STD-1472 to our combat vehicle designs. Identify human design issues and work with design engineers to obtain a satisfactory accommodation. Develop Human System Integration Program Plan (HSIPP) and Reports Lead the effort to execute the activities identified in the HSIPP.

Support and present at human factor reviews and soldier touch points to elicit soldier feedback. Perform the system safety tasks as define in MIL-STD-882 Identify safety design issues and work with design engineers to obtain a satisfactory accommodation. Prepare the System Safety Program Plan Lead the effort to execute the tasks in the System Safety Program Plan Identify the safety critical software requirements as part of the system safety program plan Job Requirements: Education: BSc Engineering (eg Mechanical, Electrical, Systems, Aerospace, Automotive) or equivalent work experience related to HFE and Safety MSc Engineering desired (eg Mechanical, Electrical, Systems, Computer, Management) desired Experience: 10 years minimum experience in the application of human factor design criteria on military systems 10 years minimum experience in the application of safety design criteria on military systems Knowledge in Systems Engineering and related Standards/Processes Ability to present technical briefings to clients and internal stakeholders.

Familiarity with the ground vehicle requirements Knowledge of the US DoD process and procedures for vehicle development a plus Practical 'hands on' attitude with the ability to operate independently. Currently holds or has the ability to obtain SECRET US Defense clearance desired. Detailed knowledge of Military Standards and regulations desired.

Experience with engineering and supply chain management in a highly regulated industry

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