Senior Human Factors Engineer

Senior Human Factors Engineer

Full-Time 90000 - 110000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead human factors engineering activities to enhance user experience in defence technology.
  • Company: Join General Dynamics, a leader in defence technology innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with mentorship opportunities for career advancement.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of defence systems while making a real impact on user safety.
  • Qualifications: 10+ years in human factors engineering and relevant degree required.

The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.

Join General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada as a Senior Human Factors Engineering Analyst in Ottawa, where your expertise will shape the future of defence technology.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design safe and effective systems by applying HFE principles.

In this full-time role, you will lead HFE activities, serving as a technical authority while conducting critical analyses to optimize user experience.

Your leadership will guide engineers and users in developing human-centered solutions in complex environments.

This position demands a high level of collaboration and communication to ensure all system requirements are successfully integrated.

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Responsibilities

  • Lead HFE activities across multiple defence programs
  • Conduct task analyses and usability assessments
  • Analyze user roles, operating environments, and risks
  • Maintain traceability of HFE requirements throughout the lifecycle
  • Mentor less-experienced practitioners in HFE methods

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in relevant fields
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in human factors engineering
  • Canadian Certified Professional Ergonomist certification requirements
  • Knowledge of defence and aerospace systems
  • Familiarity with AI/ML models and complex systems

Your contributions will directly impact the delivery of mission-critical solutions at General Dynamics in Ottawa. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Senior Human Factors Engineer employer: General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada

At General Dynamics Mission Systems-Canada, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of purposeful innovation and inclusivity. As a Technical Sales Manager, you'll not only engage with cutting-edge technologies in the defense sector but also benefit from comprehensive medical coverage, flexible time off, and robust career development opportunities. Join us to work on meaningful projects that make a real difference while enjoying a supportive environment that encourages your professional growth.

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Contact Details:

General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Human Factors Engineer

Human Factors Engineering
Task Analysis
Usability Assessment
User Experience Optimization
Collaboration
Communication Skills
Mentoring