Human Factors Specialist
2 days ago
£60,000 - £80,000 per annum
About the Role:This exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and experienced Cognitive Design Engineer to join our team in Plymouth. The successful candidate will provide professional support to the Principal Engineer (Human Factors) who is the professional authority for the Human Factors discipline covering design, safety assessment, and human performance-related aspects of the DRD business.
Main Responsibilities:- Undertake human factors assessment work in support of ergonomic design development, safety assessment, and the verification/validation of the human performance elements of high-hazard systems, processes, and facilities.
- Prepare scopes of work, cost estimates, and programmes for human factors assessment work to be undertaken in support of business programmes.
- Support the business on engaging with regulatory bodies on Human Factors related issues (e.g. ONR, DNSR, EA).
- First degree in Psychology plus MSc in Occupational Psychology, Applied Psychology, or Industrial Psychology, or Ergonomics-based discipline or an engineering degree with high psychological/ergonomics content (or equivalent).
- Significant experience working within high-hazard process industries (e.g. nuclear, defence, or petrochemical)
- Sound understanding of nuclear safety assessment principles and safety case production
- Familiarity with both HF qualitative and quantitative HRA techniques (e.g. HEART, THERP, APJ)
- Ability to clearly understand engineering concepts and communicate effectively with engineers and other scientific disciplines on human factors-related matters
To succeed as a Cognitive Design Engineer, you'll have experience in a similar position and the following skills.
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