What are the responsibilities and job description for the Human Factors and Ergonomics Professional position at AIT Global, Inc.?
Job Title: Human Factors and Ergonomics Professional
Location: Dorval, QC / Wichita, KS
Location: Dorval, QC / Wichita, KS
More specifically, you will:
- Participate in engineering-related User Centered Design activities related to Flight Deck and Human Machine Interface Design (HMI)
- Deploy physical ergonomics expertise to support tests and analysis.
- Interact with Flight Crews to develop and assess overall cockpit physical usability
- Support requirements elicitation, validation and verification for flightdeck interfaces
- Support task analysis and human error analysis.
- Participate in flight deck and User eXperience (UX) development and evaluation in line with BA flight deck philosophy.
- Create and manage documentation for Human Factors activities related to new aircraft, significant cockpit modifications and sustaining programs.
- Collaborate with human factors specialists in maintenance, manufacturing
How to thrive in this role?
- You possess a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering / Science or Industrial Design, and a Degree in ergonomics or equivalent.
- You have a practical experience in physical ergonomics (anthropometry, strength, reach, vision)
- You have solid practical experience with various 3D modeling tools (CATIA, NX, Jack, Rhinoceros etc.)
- You have interest, relevant experience and knowledge in the Aerospace industry, including aircraft systems (Mechanical systems, Avionics, System Controls, Propulsion, etc.) and Regulatory environment.
- You are knowledgeable in manufacturing processes
Additionally:
- You possess good technical writing and oral presentation skills (English is required, French is an asset).
- You are resourceful, capable to absorb a large quantity of information, and able to plan and execute experiments, evaluations and tests for validation and verification.
- You are an organized and self-motivated team player, capable to work with or without supervision, able to work under pressure and adjust to changing priorities.
- You show initiative, efficiency, have a strong sense of responsibility and integrity, good interpersonal communication skills and technical judgment.