Human Factors Specialist

1 week ago

Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Certain Advantage Full time
Job Description

Certain Advantage is seeking a highly skilled Human Factors Specialist to join our team as a subcontractor on an initial 12-month contract. The role will involve a hybrid of working from home and onsite at our offices in Bristol or Stevenage.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct Human Factors Integration through the development lifecycle, providing progressive assurance to our customers as per Def Stan 00-251.
  • Develop User Interface prototypes and conduct Human-Centred Design activities.
  • Analyse and assess the role of the operator within the weapon system, considering weapon system planning, command and control.
  • Define HF requirements and develop and maintain lower-level detailed specifications (e.g. for HMI/HCI).
  • Conduct User Experiments and Trials supporting system conception, development, and verification, taking into account operator workload and situational awareness.
  • Analyse physical ergonomics, equipment, and integration into workspaces.
Requirements
  • Member of the Chartered Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors (CIEHF).
  • User Interface design and 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.
  • 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.
  • Good planning skills.
  • Effective communication skills.

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