Human Factors Engineer designing objects and environments to enhance human well-being and system performance, utilizing data and analysis of human behavior in relation to technology
Experience
Human Factors Engineer and Ergonomist
Where you worked
Month Year to Month Year
Collected data through direct observation of work activities or witnessing the conduct of tests
Conducted interviews or surveys of users or customers to gather information on requirements, needs, or ergonomics
Advocated for end users in collaboration with engineers, designers, managers, or customers
Prepared reports summarizing results of human factors engineering or ergonomics activities
Recommended workplace changes to improve health and safety based on knowledge of harmful factors
Performed functional, task, or anthropometric analysis using tools such as checklists and surveys
Skills
Core Skills
Researching human performance factors, Investigating work safety, Creating engineering models, Advising on health and safety
Checking & Planning
Devising research protocols, Inspecting facilities or sites, Testing systems or equipment, Assessing product usefulness, Analyzing operational data, Estimating technical requirements
Open to
On site, Remote
Education
Professional Degree (JD, MD, DDS) Your university, Year
Certifications & Licenses
State license for this work Your state board, Year