Product Safety Engineer - Human Factors

GE Vernova • Greenville, SC

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About The Position

The primary mission of the Product Safety Engineer - Human Factors is to drive improvements in the human/machine interface across GE Vernova Wind products by performing product safety reviews as part of the design process and tracking resolution of field issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor degree in engineering.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in human factors engineering and ergonomics.
• Alternative acceptable experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Nice To Haves

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems in a matrix organization.
• Advanced degree in Human Factors, Ergonomics, Industrial or Operations Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate Product Safety Risk Assessments with the support of Engineering, for both new products and installed base in the field.
• Conduct a Human Factors root cause analysis process for identified field issues.
• Collaborate with global and cross-functional teams (design, EHS, field services) to identify and implement corrective actions.
• Apply appropriate human factors & ergonomic criteria, tools, and processes to evaluate equipment design throughout the product development process.
• Clearly communicate recommendations for design improvements to engineers.
• Conduct trade-off analyses on equipment designs to implement solutions that optimize the user-machine interface over its lifecycle.
• Provide Human Factors Engineering support to teams working on performance, cost reduction and quality initiatives.
• Identify, develop, evaluate, and introduce engineering solutions to meet near term and long-range engineering needs.
• Lead and provide the key technical direction to large projects with critical business impact.

Benefits

• Great work environment.
• Professional development.
• Challenging careers.
• Competitive compensation.
• Relocation Assistance Provided.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Utilities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree