Human Factors Engineer

About Us

DLH delivers improved health and national security readiness solutions for federal programs through science research and development, systems engineering and integration, and digital transformation. Our experts in public health, performance evaluation, and health operations solve the complex problems faced by civilian and military customers alike by leveraging advanced tools – including digital transformation, artificial intelligence, data analytics, cloud enablement, modeling, and simulation, and more. With over 3,200 employees dedicated to the idea that “Your Mission is Our Passion,” DLH brings a unique combination of government sector experience, proven methodology, and unwavering commitment to innovation to improve the lives of millions.

Overview

As a Human Factors Engineer, you will provide subject matter expertise to ongoing and future projects. The Human Factors Engineer will design, evaluate, and review of prototype medical products from a human factors and ergonomic perspective. This position will require a holistic approach to understanding user interaction of various medical products of different modalities (such as task analyses, user testing, heuristic evaluations, and physiological monitoring).    

Responsibilities

• Develops human factors research, designs, testing of medical products and services from the user-centered design perspective
• Assist in the development of user models through task analysis, process modeling, and user interviews
• Plan and execute human performance and usability studies for a variety of user environments
• Perform statistical analysis of behavioral and subjective user data
• Use proven human factors methodologies and tools in order to recommend changes to improve product design or process development.

Qualifications

• Three (3) years' of relevant human factors experience.
• Bachelor's degree (Human Factors Engineering, Human Factors Psychology, or related field and experience assisting with medical modeling and simulation, proposals, and standards.)
• Master’s degree (Human Factors Engineering, Human Factors Psychology, or related field and experience assisting with medical modeling and simulation, proposals, and standards preferred)

*Existing Level III Public Trust Clearance and above or the ability to obtain Level III Public Trust. 

*Pursuant to a government contract, this position requires U.S. citizenship status.

Benefits

DLH Corp offers our employees an excellent benefits package including - Personal Time Off (PTO), medical, dental, vision, supplemental life with AD&D, short and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, parental leave, legal services and more. We want our employees to save for their future, therefore we offer a 401(k) Retirement Plan, which includes a matching component. DLH is dedicated to your career development, providing training to help drive success, with access to our best-in-class e-Learning suite for formal and informal learning, professional and technical certification preparation, and education assistance at accredited institutions.

EEO

DLH Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.