Human Factors Lead - Skunk Works

Lockheed Martin•Fort Worth, TX

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Human Systems Engineering team provides one of the most unique opportunities at Aeronautics to work closely with pilots and engineers to help develop the newest tactical capabilities for the warfighters of today and tomorrow. Our Human Systems Engineering team within Skunk Works provides technical support to engineering teams across Lockheed Martin Aeronautics for multiple platforms including the F-16, F-22, F-35, and Advanced Development Programs and products (Cockpits, Displays, Graphical User Interface, Egress Systems, Pilot Flight Equipment and Life Support) during all phases of the lifecycle. As a Human Factors Engineering Lead for Skunk Works, you will impact Lockheed Martin Advanced Development initiatives by positively collaborating with pilots, users, maintainers, and Human Systems Integration Domain SMEs (Manpower, Personnel, Training, Human Factors Engineering, Habitability, Safety and Occupational Health and Force Protection and Survivability), to understand Human Systems Integration concerns as new products are designed and improved upon.

Requirements

Bachelors degree or higher from an accredited college in a Human Factors or related discipline
Team leadership experience
Strong and proven understanding of the Engineering development process (Systems Engineering, Human Factors Engineering, Human Systems Integration)
Experience with control account management, project planning, and scheduling
Customer engagement experience
This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Human Systems Integration planning and execution
Proven communication skills, presentation skills, team building and ability to work effectively within a team environment
Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain strong working relationships (both internal to LM and with customers)
Prior mentoring experience

Responsibilities

Representing the Skunk Works team in program execution (cost, schedule and technical performance), proposal activities, customer interfaces, and supplier engagement.
Integrating operator interfaces with Universal Command and Control Interface (UCI) message sets and architectures.
Ensuring human interface design concepts conveys customer intent into the design
Evaluate operational impact to system architects and designers to inform system level design.
Collaborating with software developers, the customer, and program management to design human interfaces, obtain design decisions, and reconcile customer intent against feasibility, cost, and complexity of various design modifications.
Providing human factors expertise to support technical baseline management, technical reviews, system demonstrations, and Human Systems Integration.