Principal Human Factors Engineer

Job overview

The Principal Human Factors Engineer role is onsite in Saint Louis, MO; compensation is not specified. Monterey Technologies applies human-centered systems engineering to complex, critical systems to improve human and system performance. This technical leader coordinates human-factors work, engages stakeholders, and advocates user-centered engineering throughout the system lifecycle. The role guides teams in developing usable, mission-effective solutions and supports customer and proposal efforts with human-factors expertise.

What you'll do

• Develop human-factors programs aligned with project direction and coordinate teams
• ensure compliance with human-factors standards and best practices
• lead requirements discovery, compliance work, workflow and task analyses, user events, and usability studies
• foster a collaborative, user-centered team culture
• serve as technical lead on proposals and capture efforts
• lead cross-functional teams and mentor engineers
• oversee human-factors documentation, tools, and standards
• interface with prime contractors, teammates, and government customers
• provide human-factors design, development, analysis, and evaluation across the system lifecycle.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

principal human factors engineer

human factors

systems engineering

user-centered design

usability studies

task analysis

technical leadership

mentorship

security clearance eligibility

saint louis mo

monterey technologies

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Flexible work environment, 401(k), paid vacation and sick leave, health, vision, dental, short- and long-term insurance, pet-care insurance, cancer insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, basic life insurance, legal insurance, and critical illness insurance.

Why this role

Applicants must be U.S. persons and eligible for a U.S. security clearance. A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience is generally required; an advanced degree is preferred.

About the employer

Monterey Technologies Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Sector: 54.