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Human Factors Engineer - Contract - INSIDE IR35 - Up to £90 per hour - Stevenage - Hybrid Working - One Stage Interview Yolk Recruitment Ltd are working with Europe's leading weapons manufacturer to recruit a Human Factors Engineer Overview of department: The military operating environment is becoming more complex and new technological capabilities are required to ensure operational advantage. We believe that integration of Human Factors is critical to the development of safe, usable and effective weapon systems. The Human Factors department is responsible for ensuring that user capability is fully considered in the weapon system, from initial concept design through development and delivery to the customer. You will be joining a team recognised by UK MoD as an industry leader in the delivery of Human Factors Integration where you be able to influence systems as they develop from concept to delivery and gain first-hand experience of working with military users. Our team work transversally across projects through the development lifecycle providing capabilities to users across Land, Air and Sea with ongoing projects across Battlefield, Surface Attack, Deep Strike & Air Defence domains. As a partner in FCAS AP we are also at the heart of providing the effects element of the Future Combat Air System (FCAS). Responsibilities: In your role you will be able to directly influence the development of these technologies, engaging directly with the user from early concept through to delivery ensuring that the human-machine relationship is optimised. We are looking for a highly capable, versatile and enthusiastic Human Factors Engineer to undertake a full range of Human Factors tasks across weapon system concepting, development and research activities. Responsibilities include: Conduct of Human Factors Integration through the development lifecycle providing progressive assurance to the customer as per Def Stan 00-251 Development of User Interface prototypes and conduct of Human Centred Design. Analysis and assessment of the role of the operator within the weapon system considering weapon system planning, command and control Definition of HF requirements and development and maintenance of lower level detailed specifications (e.g. for HMI/HCI) Conduct of User Experiments and Trials supporting system conception, development and verification taking into account operator workload and situational awareness Analysis of physical ergonomics, equipment and integration into workspaces Skillset/experience required: Member of the Chartered Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors (CIEHF) User Interface design & use of User Interface prototyping tools such as Axure Implementing Human Centred Design processes Application of Human Factors Integration & Human Factors Engineering in a Defence context Knowledge of defence standards (00-251) Conduct of core HF activities including task analysis, requirements development, user trials and Experimentation. Application of physical ergonomics and use of CAD software such as Jack or RAMSIS Good understanding of Systems Engineering and disciplines that interact with Human Factors (Supportability, Training, Systems) including definition and verification of HF requirements. MS Office, DOORS Ability to generate technical reports Good planning skills Customer focused Effective communication skills.
World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Human Factors Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. The role will be a hybrid of working from home 50% of the time and onsite, either from the companies office in Bristol or Stevenage (depending on your preference). Contract Duration: 12 Months initially and then ongoing Hourly Rate: £90.00ph Human Factors Engineer Job Description: The military operating environment is becoming more complex and new technological capabilities are required to ensure operational advantage. We believe that integration of Human Factors is critical to the development of safe, usable and effective weapon systems. The Human Factors department is responsible for ensuring that user capability is fully considered in the weapon system, from initial concept design through development and delivery to the customer. You will be joining a team recognised by UK MoD as an industry leader in the delivery of Human Factors Integration where you be able to influence systems as they develop from concept to delivery and gain first-hand experience of working with military users. Our team work transversally across the company projects through the development lifecycle providing capabilities to users across Land, Air and Sea with ongoing projects across Battlefield, Surface Attack, Deep Strike & Air Defence domains. As a partner in FCAS AP we are also at the heart of providing the effects element of the Future Combat Air System (FCAS). Responsibilities: In your role you will be able to directly influence the development of these technologies, engaging directly with the user from early concept through to delivery ensuring that the human-machine relationship is optimised. We are looking for a highly capable, versatile and enthusiastic Human Factors Engineer to undertake a full range of Human Factors tasks across weapon system concepting, development and research activities. Responsibilities include: Conduct of Human Factors Integration through the development lifecycle providing progressive assurance to the customer as per Def Stan 00-251 Development of User Interface prototypes and conduct of Human Centred Design. Analysis and assessment of the role of the operator within the weapon system considering weapon system planning, command and control Definition of HF requirements and development and maintenance of lower level detailed specifications (e.g. for HMI/HCI) Conduct of User Experiments and Trials supporting system conception, development and verification taking into account operator workload and situational awareness Analysis of physical ergonomics, equipment and integration into workspaces Skillset/experience required: Member of the Chartered Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors (CIEHF) User Interface design & use of User Interface prototyping tools such as Axure Implementing Human Centred Design processes Application of Human Factors Integration & Human Factors Engineering in a Defence context Knowledge of defence standards (00-251) Conduct of core HF activities including task analysis, requirements development, user trials and Experimentation. Application of physical ergonomics and use of CAD software such as Jack or RAMSIS Good understanding of Systems Engineering and disciplines that interact with Human Factors (Supportability, Training, Systems) including definition and verification of HF requirements. MS Office, DOORS Ability to generate technical reports Good planning skills Effective communication skills.
Human Factors Engineer 12 Month Contract Based in Stevenage Offering £90ph Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Human Factors Engineer? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the human Factors Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. Due to the nature of the work you will be involved in, you will be required to obtain UK SC clearance in this role. What you will be involved in: Influence the development of technologies, engaging directly with the user from early concept through to delivery ensuring that the human-machine relationship is optimised Conduct Human Factors Integration through the development lifecycle providing progressive assurance to the customer Development of User Interface prototypes and conduct of Human Centred Design Analysis and assessment of the role of the operator within the weapon system considering weapon system planning, command and control Definition of HF requirements and development and maintenance of lower-level detailed specifications Conduct User Experiments and Trials supporting system conception, development and verification taking into account operator workload and situational awareness Analysis of physical ergonomics, equipment and integration into workspaces Your skillset may include: Member of the Chartered Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors (CIEHF) User Interface design & use of User Interface prototyping tools such as Axure Implementing Human-Centred Design processes Application of Human Factors Integration & Human Factors Engineering in a Defence context Knowledge of defence standards (00-251) Conduct core HF activities including task analysis, requirements development, user trials and Experimentation. Application of physical ergonomics and use of CAD software such as Jack or RAMSIS Good understanding of Systems Engineering and disciplines that interact with Human Factors (Supportability, Training, Systems) including definition and verification of HF requirements. MS Office, DOORS Ability to generate technical reports If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Human Factors Engineer 12 Month Contract Based in Stevenage Offering £90ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
For over 110 years Aston Martin has made the most exquisitely addictive performance sports cars. But no one builds an Aston Martin on their own. Behind these legends and landmarks are hundreds of dreamers, darers and doers who make extraordinary happen, every single day. That's why the name of everyone who has ever worn our famous wings is inscribed on the wall of our factory. As we embark on an exciting new era for the business, we need the very best people to write their own chapter on our journey to become the world's most desirable ultra-luxury British performance brand. Join us. Job Purpose: To lead all discussions on Infotainment features, lead resolution of complex problems during development and overall project life cycle. Own and be responsible for feature definition & ownership, Component ownership and delivery responsible for infotainment components. These include infotainment head unit, tuner, microphone, amplifiers etc. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Lead definition of integration concepts for new Infotainment platform. Lead Infotainment platform delivery Define Infotainment feature requirements for Vehicle integration functions, HVAC, diagnostics etc in addition to other infotainment features like Tuners, Nav etc. Define cable requirements for high speed data lines to overcome RF interference or performance issues. Good understanding of USB protocols and eye diagram for USB modules to comply with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto requirements. Create feature release and feature readiness plan Work with component & feature owners to define the diagnostic concept for manufacturing end of line routines & service diagnostics. Document the system design in the AML requirements management tool, creating system requirements specifications at component level Lead DFMEA and DVP creation for responsible components. Support functional safety related tasks at the concept and system level, including item definition, HARA, definition of safety goals, impact analysis etc. Support Cyber Security related tasks at the concept and system level, including item definition, definition of security goals. inform the strategy and design of critical components based on expertise and experience of the infotainment industry Define and maintain a 5-year strategy & foster relevant new technologies to implementation ready within agreed budget, timing. Support UX Expert in UX concept definition In depth technical understanding of Infotainment functions, vehicle architecture, CAN AUTOSAR, A2C, Automotive Ethernet. Support with defining targets for future models. Deliver the Programme quality, cost, weight, function and timing requirements for the systems and features you are responsible for. Ensure that the systems meet the Function plan (with the component suppliers), creating & managing recovery plans as required. Project manage the suppliers in order to ensure your deliverables are met Conduct Aston Martin whole vehicle testing for your systems and features both within & outside of the UK with a focus on customer acceptance. Work with a cross functional team to ensure that all stakeholders deliver the support required to deliver your systems on time and to budget. Qualification & Experience: Detailed knowledge of Infotainment systems and features by working as a lead / Principal engineer with an automotive OEM or supplier. Usage of requirements capture and issue tracking tools CAN tools CANoE Understanding of LIN/CAN/Automotive Ethernet, A2C Understanding of electronics/software and hardware design Data analysis & report writing experience in delivering Infotainment modules. Experience of delivery of multiple Infotainment projects. Proven record of delivering Electrical or Electronics commodities, including quality, cost, function, weight and timing. Experience of vehicle level system integration in terms of hardware and Software). Experience of software development processes and managing software delivery. Experience of defining and delivering infotainment systems, Navigation, Bluetooth and Media devices, Tuner and Infotainment HMI. Delivery experience on Infotainment OS system (windows, Linux, QNX, etc.). Extensive knowledge of automotive development systems e.g. releasing Experience of defining systems complying to NHTSA, driver distraction, functional safety, cyber security. Experience of managing ASIL A / ASIL B ECU's. Supplier management experience Complete knowledge of Product Development cycle from concept to launch completion Excellent technical engineering background and a comprehensive knowledge of using calculation and analysis to drive design. Excellent knowledge of automotive quality tools and processes. Extensive knowledge of the manufacturing processes to create the components or systems. Electrical engineering degree Behaviours: Collaboration builds & maintains effective relationships within own function as well as across departments. Collaborates within teams to achieve goals. Team player with can-do' attitude. Customer focus always focuses on high attention to detail & demonstrates accuracy in their work. Communication ensures communication has a clear purpose, is factual, accurate & provided at the right time. Proactively shares information with colleagues & stakeholders. Excellent written communication skills for report writing & concerns raising. Able to verbally communicate at all levels. Commitment takes ownership of objectives, work activities & behaviour, & makes informed decisions backed by data. Commits to deadlines & achieving milestones Strong time management, ability to balance and prioritise multiple tasks to meet customer needs. Continuously challenge & improve takes initiative & uses data to challenge traditional ways of thinking & improve processes & working practices. Challenges design engineering to improve system performance. Skills: Expert in CAN tools Competent in Microsoft Office toolset. Belong at Aston Martin We understand that the incredible beauty, craft and art that defines an Aston Martin comes from the inclusion of our amazing people. We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs. We celebr
Aston Martin is built upon the passion, skill and creativity of the people who dedicate their working lives to the most iconic brand in the world. Every intricate stitch beautifully expressed line, and the stirring noise of our engines is a manifestation of the desire and collective spirit to create the most beautiful cars: the soul of Aston Martin made real. Job Purpose: To own and be responsible for feature definition & ownership, Component ownership and delivery responsible for electrical components. These include, Displays, Instrument clusters etc Key Duties & Responsibilities: Develop and maintain a 5-year strategy & foster relevant new technologies to implementation ready within agreed budget, timing. In depth technical understanding of Infotainment functions, vehicle architecture, CAN AUTOSAR Create and maintain system requirement for all instrument cluster functionality. Lead integration topics for the instrument cluster component In-depth understanding of the functional safety concepts and ISO & 26262 requirements Create and run CANOE based simulations to validate Cluster functions Good understanding of vehicle architecture and lead system level discussions Support with defining targets for future models. Deliver the Programme quality, cost, weight, function and timing requirements for the systems and features you are responsible for. Ensure that the systems meet the Function plan (with the component suppliers), creating & managing recovery plans as required. Manage the Bill of Materials for your components Project manage the suppliers in order to ensure your deliverables are met Conduct Aston Martin whole vehicle testing for your systems and features both within & outside of the UK with a focus on customer acceptance. Support prototype build and test vehicle preparation. Manage issues in the Aston Martin Concern management system. Work with a cross functional team to ensure that all stakeholders deliver the support required to deliver your systems on time and to budget. Lead DFMEA and DVP creation for responsible components. Support functional safety related tasks at the concept and system level, including item definition, HARA, definition of safety goals, impact analysis etc. Qualification & Experience: CAN tools CANoE Understanding of LIN/CAN/Automotive Ethernet Understanding of electronics/software and hardware design Data analysis & report writing Proven record of delivering Electrical or Electronics commodities, including quality, cost, function, weight and timing. Experience of vehicle level system integration in terms of hardware and Software). Experience of software development processes and managing software delivery. Experience of delivering infotainment systems, Navigation, Bluetooth and Media devices, Tuner and Infotainment HMI. Delivery experience on Infotainment OS system (windows, Linux, QNX, etc.). Extensive knowledge of automotive development systems e.g. releasing Supplier management experience Complete knowledge of Product Development cycle from concept to launch completion Excellent technical engineering background and a comprehensive knowledge of using calculation and analysis to drive design. Excellent knowledge of automotive quality tools and processes. Extensive knowledge of the manufacturing processes to create the components or systems. Electrical engineering degree Behaviours: Collaboration builds & maintains effective relationships within own function as well as across departments. Collaborates within teams to achieve goals. Team player with can-do' attitude. Customer focus always focuses on high attention to detail & demonstrates accuracy in their work. Communication ensures communication has a clear purpose, is factual, accurate & provided at the right time. Proactively shares information with colleagues & stakeholders. Excellent written communication skills for report writing & concerns raising. Able to verbally communicate at all levels. Commitment takes ownership of objectives, work activities & behavior, & makes informed decisions backed by data. Commits to deadlines & achieving milestones Strong time management, ability to balance and prioritise multiple tasks to meet customer needs. Continuously challenge & improve takes initiative & uses data to challenge traditional ways of thinking & improve processes & working practices. Challenges design engineering to improve system performance. Skills: Experience of managing ASIL A / ASIL B ECU's. Knowledge of ISO 26262 Competent in Microsoft Office toolset. Excellent communication and influencing skills at all levels Confident presenter Analytical Microsoft project experience is desirable Excellent financial management skills Strategic thinking Must be able to project manage and work collaboratively with a cross-functional team. Knowledge of CAN and CAN based tools, For over 110 years Aston Martin has made the most exquisitely addictive performance sports cars. But no one builds an Aston Martin on their own. Behind these legends and landmarks are hundreds of dreamers, darers and doers who make extraordinary happen, every single day. That's why the name of everyone who has ever worn our famous wings is inscribed on the wall of our factory. As we embark on an exciting new era for the business, we need the very best people to write their own chapter on our journey to become the world's most desirable ultra-luxury British performance brand. Join us. Belong at Aston Martin We understand that the incredible beauty, craft and art that defines an Aston Martin comes from the inclusion of our amazing people. We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs. We celebrate diversity and are seeking applicants who can bring something different. Please speak to us if there is anything you need to support making an application with us.