Jobs · Engineering · Massachusetts

Advanced Human Factors Engineer

General Dynamics Mission Systems · Pittsfield, MA · 1 wk ago
HybridEngineeringFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate virtual and physical equipment to ensure designs meet military standards (MIL-STD-1472) and are safe and effective for users.
  • Work with engineering teams to improve designs and systems based on human factors principles.
  • Use 3D CAD-based tools like Siemens Process Simulate to assess ergonomics, usability, and functionality.
  • Apply expertise in human capabilities, ergonomics, and user interface design to create optimized systems.
  • Hybrid work environment with a minimum of 2-3 days per week on site.
  • Travel up to 20% to collaborate with clients, teams, and test sites.

Requirements

  • Expertise in MIL-STD-1472 and applying human factors to defense systems.
  • Strong knowledge of maritime, naval systems, and human performance.
  • Experience in evaluating hardware designs and using digital modeling tools.
  • Excellent communication skills for presenting findings to teams and leadership.
  • Experience developing schedules and budgets to support statements of work, requirement verification, and formal deliverable creation.
  • Able to obtain a Secret security clearance (U.S. Citizenship required).

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related specialized area or field or equivalent is required plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment.
  • Contributions are recognized and rewarded.

Pay

Salary range: $80,000 - $120,000 annually.

Schedule

Hybrid work environment with a minimum of 2-3 days per week on site.

Benefits

  • Health insurance.
  • Retirement plans.
  • Professional development opportunities.

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