Human Factors Senior Engineer
Core
Strategic Human Factors Engineer leading safety-critical rail system design, lifecycle integration, and regulatory compliance for global transportation programs.
Role type
Senior Human Factors Engineer (Strategic IC)
Builds
Safety-critical rail systems and infrastructure
Domain
Rail transportation / Safety engineering / Human Factors
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Human Factors principles, Systems integration, Regulatory compliance, Task analysis, Usability testing, RAMS assurance, Design reviews, Certification planning, Technical leadership, Mentorship
Preferred skills
Knowledge of EN 50126, RIS-7100, RSSB guidance, HMI design, Cognitive workload studies, Error management strategies
Technologies
Microsoft Office, HF-related tools
Responsibilities
Lead planning and execution of Human Factors activities across system lifecycle; Establish HF design philosophies aligned with regulatory requirements; Act as technical lead on rail projects ensuring HF strategy alignment; Conduct task analyses, usability testing, and cognitive workload studies; Develop and approve certification documentation; Mentor junior engineers; Represent AECOM in industry working groups and client meetings.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership
