Systems Ergonomics Engineer

1 day ago


Laurel, Maryland, United States Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) Full time

Join us at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in our quest to revolutionize healthcare and socio-technical systems. As a Human Factors Specialist, you will play a critical role in designing and operationalizing advanced solutions that improve human performance and safety.

About the Role
  • Apply your knowledge of human factors engineering, psychology, and human performance measurement to drive innovation in healthcare and other technical domains.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on projects that span national health, special operations, cyber security, and homeland defense.

You will be responsible for capturing performance feedback, teaming tactics, human requirements, technical recommendations, and field test results for complex systems. Your expertise in user-centered design (UCD), user experience (UX), and user interface (UI) design will enable you to develop prototypes based on proven methodologies.

Responsibilities
  1. Capture and analyze performance data from various sources to inform system design.
  2. Develop and implement effective solutions to improve human performance and system usability.
  3. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment between system requirements and human needs.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in psychology, human factors engineering, human systems integration, computer science, or a related field.
  • 6+ years of relevant experience with demonstrated proficiency in requirements analysis and development, experimental design, human performance measurement, and system evaluation.
  • Experience with UCD, UX, and UI design.
Salary Information

$100,000 - $160,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.



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