Human Engineer

Boeing•Denver, CO

3h•Onsite

About The Position

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for a Human Engineer to join our Human Engineering team in Denver, CO working on the front end of the next generation of Space Mission Systems technology. As a Human Factors Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the design, development, and integration of complex aerospace systems, ensuring that all components function cohesively to meet user needs and operational requirements. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including systems engineers, software developers, and hardware specialists, to create systems that are not only technically robust but also intuitive and user-friendly, enhancing overall efficiency and user satisfaction.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Cognitive Psychology or other Human Engineering related field of study.
1+ years of work experience in Human Engineering or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience
Ability to obtain a U.S. Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship.
Ability to obtain special program access, for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship only.

Nice To Haves

Level 2 - Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years’ experience or Master’s
Level 3 - Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years’ experience or Master’s and 3+ years
Level 4 - Bachelor’s degree and 9+ years’ experience or Master’s and 7+ years
Associate Certification from Board Certification in Professional Ergonomics or equivalent education
Understanding of Human System Integration (HSI) in the defense acquisition process
Knowledge of military standards (such as MIL-STL-1472, MIL-STD-1474, MIL-STD-2525, MIL-STD-1787, MIL-STD-3009, MIL-STD 411F, DoDI 5000.95, and JSSG-2010)
Experience using Astro Space UX Design System
Ability to derive Human Engineering requirements
Experience supporting defense programs
Experience in program documentation of the HE processes and products in a format consistent with US Military Data Item Descriptions (e.g. Human Engineering Program Plan, Human Engineering Design Approach Document – Operator, Human Engineering Design Approach Document – Maintainer, Human Engineering Test Plan, Human Engineering Test Report, et. al)
Experience with the user interface software prototyping tools
Experience with Usability software
Knowledge in Human Perception and Cognition
Experience with Human Performance Modeling
Experience in workload assessments and situation awareness assessments such as NASA TLX
Experience in conducting tasks analyses and mapping user workflow
Ability to evaluate designs against Human Readiness Levels (HRLs)
Experience in Agile Development
Previous experience developing style guides and implementing UI design tenets
Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering

Responsibilities

Apply Human Engineering knowledge and principles to the analysis, design, and evaluation of complex systems
Define system performance requirements to ensure safe and successful human operation of physical, functional, and program interfaces for all system operators
Apply human performance principles, methodologies, and technologies to the design of complex systems
Develop and implement research methodologies and analysis plans to test and evaluate developmental prototypes
Apply a knowledge of military standards (such as MIL-STD-1472, MIL-STD-1474, MIL-STD-1787, MIL-STD-3009, MIL-STD 411F) to meet program requirements
Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams to integrate HE considerations into the overall system design, development, and production.
Conduct user engagement activities throughout the design process via interviews, focus groups, field studies, etc.
Occasional business travel and after-hours support may be required.