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Apex Systems

Human Factors Engineer

Apex Systems, San Antonio, TX, United States


Job ID: 2024345

Title of Position: Human Factors Engineer

Number of openings: 1

Target Start Date: ASAP

Location: Lackland AFB, TX

Remote Option: No

Contract Length: 6 month CTH

Shift: Core hours 9am - 3pm CT/8-hour work day, 40-hour work week

Clearance Requirement: Active DoD Top Secret

Overview:

  • The contractor shall investigate and analyze characteristics of human behavior and performance as it relates to the use of technology and weapon systems.
  • Independently perform Human Factors Assessments (HFA) to research and evaluate Human Machine Interface (HMI) and Human Factors Engineering (HFE).
  • The contractor shall assist in design documentation, interface specification, and requirements development to ensure compliance with specified sections of Military Standards.
  • Participates in the use of advanced engineering modeling and simulation tools, instrumentation and measurement and design of experiments.
  • The contractor shall support 8 performance analysis, artifact development and compliance summaries.
  • The contractor shall collaborate with Design Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) to ensure evolving designs addresses program needs and adhere to Human Interface design requirements.
  • Collaborate with military and non-military users, systems engineers, software developers, customer representatives, and UI/UX designers to ensure evolving designs are user-centered and ultimately compatible with expected military end-users.
  • Generate and iteratively refine journey maps, user flows, task analyses, and other research artifacts to capture intended user-system interactions at both the macro and micro levels.
  • These artifacts will be used to generate targeted UI/UX designs and inform the product team.