Human Factors Specialist

16 hours ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom MBDA UK Ltd Full time

About the Role:

MBDA UK Ltd is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Human Factors Specialist to join our team. As a Nightshift Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting the planning and conduct of User Experimentation and trials with military users on prototype through to real weapon system equipment and software.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Designing and prototyping Human Computer Interface (HCI) / Human Machine Interface (HMI) concepts.
  • Supporting the development and application of technologies, such as Virtual Reality and Artificial Intelligence, in future systems.
  • Writing reports and creating presentations on areas you've been working on.

What We're Looking For:

  • A degree in Psychology, Engineering, User Centred Design, User Experience Design, Ergonomics/Human Factors, Product Design, Systems Engineering or Cognitive Science discipline.
  • Fantastic site facilities, including subsidised meals and free car parking.
  • A placement that allows you to apply your university learning to real-world engineering projects and technologies.

Salary: £20,000 per annum (pro rata). The location is Bristol or Stevenage, allowing for flexible working.



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