Senior Human Factors Engineer - Flight Deck Design
AXIUS GROUP LLC•Dorval, QC
•Hybrid
About The Position
We are seeking a Senior Human Factors Engineer specializing in Flight Deck Design. This role involves applying principles of cognitive and physical ergonomics to design, evaluate, and certify Human-Machine Interfaces (HMI) for flight decks. The position requires extensive experience in the aerospace industry, working directly with flight crews, and supporting aircraft certification processes. You will be responsible for requirements development, task analysis, HMI simulation development, usability testing, and UX evaluations, ensuring compliance with aerospace design standards and regulatory environments.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science
- Degree in Cognitive Ergonomics, Psychology, Industrial Design, or related field
- Minimum 10 years of aerospace industry experience
- Experience with cognitive ergonomics (Cognition, Perception, Decision making, Workload analysis, Situation awareness, Human error analysis)
- Knowledge of physical ergonomics (Anthropometry, Strength, Reach, Vision)
- Experience designing, evaluating, and certifying flight deck Human-Machine Interfaces (HMI)
- Experience with requirements development and task analysis
- Experience developing HMI simulations and prototypes
- Experience conducting usability testing and user-centered design activities
- Experience performing flight deck and user experience (UX) evaluations
- Experience working directly with flight crews
- Experience supporting aircraft certification activities and Human Factors regulations
- Knowledge of aircraft systems, flight operations, and aerospace regulatory environments
- Familiarity with aerospace design standards (MIL Standards, SAE ARP, ARINC)
- Experience planning and executing validation and verification activities
- Strong technical writing and presentation skills
- Proficiency with computer-based engineering and analysis tools
- Ability to learn and adapt to new software applications
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong interpersonal communication skills and technical judgment
- Fluent in English
Nice To Haves
- French language skills preferred
Responsibilities
- Design, evaluate, and certify flight deck Human-Machine Interfaces (HMI).
- Develop requirements and perform task analysis.
- Develop HMI simulations and prototypes.
- Conduct usability testing and user-centered design activities.
- Perform flight deck and user experience (UX) evaluations.
- Work directly with flight crews.
- Support aircraft certification activities and Human Factors regulations.
- Plan and execute validation and verification activities.
- Utilize computer-based engineering and analysis tools.
- Learn and adapt to new software applications.
- Manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
