Human Factors Engineer
Core
Assess operational effectiveness and performance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems through user engagement, knowledge elicitation, and human-AI teaming studies.
Role type
Senior Human Factors Engineer (Human-Machine Teaming)
Builds
Operational test & evaluation frameworks for Human-AI systems in defense and intelligence contexts
Domain
National Security / Defense / Artificial Intelligence / Human-Machine Teaming
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery
Required skills
Human-Machine Teaming (HMT) test and evaluation, knowledge elicitation, human-in-the-loop assessment, workflow analysis, human performance metrics definition, UI mockup development, quantitative and qualitative human performance assessment, descriptive and inferential statistics, signal detection metrics
Preferred skills
Experience with HMI, HSI, Human Factors, Human Performance, and Usability
Technologies
Python
Responsibilities
Lead user engagement studies and knowledge elicitation sessions to understand user requirements; Identify appropriate human performance metrics to evaluate Human-AI Teaming effectiveness; Perform quantitative and qualitative assessments of human performance with AI systems; Develop UI mockups to enhance user operational effectiveness; Liaise between data scientists, software developers, analysts, and end users; Provide technical direction and leadership to small-mid sized teams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
