Human System Integration Engineer
Apply NowCompany: Birdon Pty Ltd
Location: New Orleans, LA 70123
Description:
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Conduct comprehensive Human System Integration (HSI) analyses to assess the impact of system design on human performance, safety, and usability
User-Centered Design: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure that system design and user interfaces are optimized for human use, considering factors such as ergonomics, cognitive workload, and user preferences.
Requirements Development: Work with stakeholders to develop HSI requirements and guidelines that align with project objectives and regulatory standards.
Usability Testing: Plan and execute usability testing and human factors evaluations to identify and address usability issues and improve system design.
Interface Design: Participate in the design of user interfaces, ensuring they meet HSI best practices and provide an intuitive user experience.
Safety Assessment: Evaluate the impact of system design on safety and human error, and propose mitigations as necessary.
Documentation: Create clear and concise HSI documentation, including reports, recommendations, and design guidelines.
EXPERIENCE:
REQUIRED SKILLS:
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Birdon America Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Know Your RightsThe Company invites any applicant and/or employee to review the Company's written Affirmative Action Plan. This plan is available for inspection upon request by emailing [redacted]. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact [redacted] for further assistance.
Conduct comprehensive Human System Integration (HSI) analyses to assess the impact of system design on human performance, safety, and usability
User-Centered Design: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure that system design and user interfaces are optimized for human use, considering factors such as ergonomics, cognitive workload, and user preferences.
Requirements Development: Work with stakeholders to develop HSI requirements and guidelines that align with project objectives and regulatory standards.
Usability Testing: Plan and execute usability testing and human factors evaluations to identify and address usability issues and improve system design.
Interface Design: Participate in the design of user interfaces, ensuring they meet HSI best practices and provide an intuitive user experience.
Safety Assessment: Evaluate the impact of system design on safety and human error, and propose mitigations as necessary.
Documentation: Create clear and concise HSI documentation, including reports, recommendations, and design guidelines.
EXPERIENCE:
- Five to 10 years' experience in Human System Engineering and System Safety
- An understanding of System of Systems/Integration Architecture approach from Systems Engineering and Human-Machin Correlative Integration
- An understanding of marine safety protocols, Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS), International Maritime Organization regulations (IMO) is preferred
- Experience in previous liaison positions, such as a Systems Integration Lead, ILS experience, or DoD-Specific SIT (System Integration Team) Lead positions or a willingness to become a liaison is preferred
- Previous experience in complex system integration with human systems engineering as a forefront is preferred
- Strong, vocal communication skills with the ability to present engineering design to DoD-Specific Programs is preferred
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- Bachelor's degree in Human Factors Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
- Minimum of 4 years of practical experience in Human System Integration (HSI)
- Proficiency in HSI analysis methods, tools, and best practices
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to improving user experiences
- Familiarity with regulatory standards and guidelines related to HSI
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- This role will require some domestic travel
Birdon America Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Know Your RightsThe Company invites any applicant and/or employee to review the Company's written Affirmative Action Plan. This plan is available for inspection upon request by emailing [redacted]. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact [redacted] for further assistance.