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Senior Human Factors Engineering Analyst

Ottawa, ON, caFull-time$111k2026-10-16 → 2026-11-10
No visa sponsorshipSecurity clearance required

Core

Senior Human Factors Engineering Analyst leading HFE activities, conducting task analyses, and integrating human-system integration principles into defense and aerospace system design.

Role type

Senior Human Factors Engineering Analyst (Technical Authority)

Builds

Safe, effective, and usable defense and aerospace systems

Domain

Defense and Aerospace

Required skills

Human factors engineering, ergonomics, cognitive task analysis, hierarchical task analysis, usability assessment, function and task allocation, workflow analysis, human-performance assessment, requirements management, systems engineering, risk mitigation, technical reporting, workshop facilitation, mentoring

Preferred skills

Defense and aerospace systems experience, AI/ML models knowledge, systems engineering, requirements management, configuration control, verification and validation

Technologies

IBM DOORS, PTC Windchill PDMLink

Responsibilities

Lead HFE activities defining objectives and methods; Conduct task analyses and usability assessments; Translate findings into requirements and design guidance; Integrate HFE considerations into system architecture; Review designs for HFE conformance; Identify human-error risks and develop mitigations; Present findings to stakeholders; Mentor practitioners.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with technical authority