Human Factors Specialist

About the Job

How you will contribute to revolutionizing electric aviation:

• Help develop and certify the flight deck interfaces
• The candidate should be comfortable working with a team of fellow human factors engineers,  DER’s, systems engineers, and other design engineers and providing critical design feedback as relates to human factors, safety, and certification concerns
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to determine the acceptability of designs and design decisions
• Author and review  simulator and flight test plans, and other certification deliverables
• Apply practical knowledge to evaluate aircraft pilot participants, considering cognitive workload, situational awareness, and human performance under various conditions
• Review Functional Hazard Assessments (FHAs)

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Human Factors or a closely related field, showcasing a strong foundation in human factors principles and methodologies applied to aviation
• 2+ years of relevant experience
• Proficiency in various human factors disciplines, including but not limited to: ergonomic principles, human-machine interface design, task analysis, cognitive workload

Above and Beyond Qualifications that will distinguish you:

• MS in Human Factors or a closely related field
• 5+ years of relevant experience
• Private Pilot Certificate
• Previous experience in human factors aircraft certification
• Demonstrated experience working for an aircraft original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and/or avionics manufacturer as a human factors expert, actively contributing to the design and development of aviation systems
• Passion for aviation