Human Factors Interface Specialist

DescriptionHuman Factors Interface Specialist - Initial 6 Months - Hybrid/Dorset - £NEG DOE [INSIDE IR35]
Parity Group are delighted to partner with our client, a prestigious public sector organisation who are looking to recruit an exceptional Human Factors Interface Specialist, initially on a 6 month contract [the project has the potential to last 5 years]

This role follows a hybrid model requiring you to work a minimum of 3 days per week on site in Bournemouth
Day rate on offer is negotiable for the right candidate.

SC clearance will be required before employment can commence.
Role Description
As a Human Factors Specialist supporting the programme, you will report to the Lead HFI Specialist and assist them in delivering User-Centred Design activities

This could include: assessing Commercial-Off-The-Shelf equipment against system requirements / user needs; engaging with users to understand their goals and tasks; conducting detailed analyses to understand cognitive workload and human error; anthropometric assessment and workspace / workstation design; working with other engineering functions and disciplines to support their tasks.

Key Activities
* Support Vigilant lead HFI specialist in the conduct of human factors activities and integration of HF into the design
* Work with end user groups and HF stakeholders in workshops, trials and User-Centred Design activities
* Conduct analyses such as persona development, task analysis and usability assessment
* Assess prototypes/mock-ups of hardware and software solutions
* Produce reports and input to customer deliverables.

Skills Required
* A recognised degree or equivalent qualification in Human Factors, Ergonomics or Psychology
* Registered membership of the Chartered Institute of Human Factors [or eligibility for CIEHF Chartership via an equivalent body]
* At least five years' experience of applying Human Factors methods in defence or safety-critical industry
* Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team on complex system integration and development project
Click apply for immediate consideration!

Looking forward to hear from you.

Richard Black
Parity - Better Decisions: Better People
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£1,000
Dorset
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