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Senior Human Factors Engineer

Senior Human Factors Engineer

CompanyRTX
LocationTewksbury, MA, USA
Salary$82000 – $164000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Experience with DoD Human Factors Programs e.g. MIL-STD-1472.
  • Experience with user interface and user experience implementation in an Agile Development environment.
  • Typically Requires: Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and minimum 5 years of relevant Human Systems Integration, Human Factors Engineering or Safety Engineering experience. An advanced degree may account for additional years of experience as required for this position.
  • Experience developing, implementing, and/or performing Human Engineering Program Plans, Human Engineering Assessments and/or Analyses.
  • Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Developing and implementing one or more MIL-STD-1472 compliant Human Factors programs.
  • Performing MIL-STD-1472 Human Factors Program tasks and analyses, involving management (task series 100), analysis (task series 200), evaluation (task series 300), and verification (task series 400).
  • Working across all integrated product teams and lines to properly eliminate hazards or provide effective controls.
  • Coordinating with customer human factors representatives applying methods, standards, and techniques to provide clarification of system requirements to software, hardware, and test personnel to ensure design and architecture considerations are appropriately allocated to the system and horizontally integrated across the development teams.
  • Collaborating with Program Management and government approval authorities from program startup through production to demilitarization and disposal backgrounds.
  • Performing Human Factors planning, hazard analyses and design analyses.
  • Briefing human factors considerations at technical reviews and as part of the engineering approval process.
  • Interpreting system requirements, customer specifications and military standards.
  • Preparing internal and customer reports describing various analyses relevant to the Human Factors program.
  • Collaborating across multiple disciplines to gain a full understanding of product architecture and design.
  • Interfacing with other engineering functions: Systems Engineering, Software or Firmware Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Hardware Engineering.
  • Managing Human Factors Working Group(s) between key Raytheon and Customer representatives.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience interfacing with System Safety Engineering showcasing execution of tasking involving MIL-STD-882 and System Safety Engineering practices.
  • Experience with User Interface and developing wireframes.
  • Experience with Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) and Proposal Development.
  • Familiarity with Engineering Change Proposals, Engineering Review Boards, System Safety Working Groups.
  • Active and transferable U.S. government issued Top Secret SCI Clearance.