Human Engineer

Responsibilities

• Apply Human Engineering principles to the analysis, design, and evaluation of complex aerospace systems
• Define system performance requirements to ensure safe and successful human operation of physical and functional interfaces
• Develop and implement research methodologies and analysis plans to test and evaluate developmental prototypes
• Apply knowledge of military standards (such as MIL-STD-1472 and MIL-STD-3009) to meet program requirements
• Provide technical requirements understanding and procurement oversight for cockpit hardware components
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams to integrate Human Engineering considerations into system design and production
• Conduct user engagement activities including interviews, focus groups, and field studies

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a related Human Engineering field
• 3+ years of work experience in Human Engineering or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience
• U.S. Citizenship is required
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate Certification from the Board Certification in Professional Ergonomics (CPE)
• Understanding of Human System Integration (HSI) in the defense acquisition process
• Experience supporting defense programs and working with multi-discipline engineering teams
• Knowledge of Human Perception, Cognition, and Human Performance Modeling
• Experience with usability assessments, workload assessments (e.g., NASA TLX), and task analysis
• Experience with user interface software prototyping tools and Agile Development

Benefits

• Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities
• Comprehensive health insurance programs
• Retirement savings plans
• Life and disability insurance
• Paid and unpaid time away from work

About the Company

The Boeing Company is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and space. Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) focuses on delivering cutting-edge solutions that redefine the future of the defense industry, addressing human performance within the design and development of advanced aerospace systems.