Undergraduate Human Factors Engineer
BAE Systems
Undergraduate Human Factors Engineer
Salary Not Specified
BAE Systems, Gregson Lane, Lancashire
- Full time
- Temporary
- Onsite working
Posted 1 week ago, 20 Sep | Get your application in now before you're too late!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: f1d349d3a7ec4951b2ed9f3795912b96
Full Job Description
- As a Human Factors Engineer, you'll help to ensure our products are safe, operable, accessible, and habitable for effective human use.
- You will support the Human Engineering process by applying specific knowledge and analytical methods covering the full breadth and width of the Human Factors skillset.
- You will optimise the interaction to result in a system/service and its operator.
- You will enable operators to fulfill their mission, perform their mission, and achieve their goals whilst being supported within the given operational environment.
- This includes consideration of human characteristics (anthropometry, sensory capabilities, etc.) and the effects of stress, workplace and workstation design, display of information, and control room and interface design requirements., We encourage employees to explore projects beyond their primary responsibilities, providing them with diverse experiences. With a wide range of products and a multinational presence, there are ample opportunities for employees to engage in various projects and initiatives. Community Involvement In addition to professional development, BAE Systems value community engagement. Employees are encouraged to participate in community projects, STEM initiatives, and employee resource groups, offering valuable learning experiences outside of their regular roles.Retention and Career Development Recognizing the importance of retaining talented individuals, we offer sponsorship, career development support, and high-potential development programs. These initiatives aim to help employees plan their careers effectively and provide opportunities for accelerated development for those who demonstrate aspiration, ability, and performance.
As a minimum requirement, you'll need to be on track to obtain a 2.2 in your Bachelor's or Master's degree in any Human Factors, Ergonomics, Engineering Product Design, and Psychology.
Here at BAE Systems Air, we have a long and proud heritage in the development, manufacture, upgrade, and support of world-leading combat and fast jet trainer aircraft. Today, we operate across the globe, in multiple markets to support our customers - wherever, whenever, and whatever their challenges may be. We support them across the whole life cycle of the air sector - from design, development, and production, through to provision of aircraft, training, support, and maintenance.Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfill your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ individuals.
You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance, and a company-contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work, and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.