Sentinel - Human Factors - Staff Engineer - 18043
$152,900–$229,300 year
On-site · Roy, Utah, United States
Job Summary
Staff Human Factors Engineer - Technical Lead overseeing HFE on the Sentinel program. Lead strategy, planning, and execution of Human Factors activities including User-Centered Design, Error Prevention and Risk Mitigation, Usability Testing, and Ergonomics & Workload Optimization. Coordinate with IPTs, USAF, leadership, OCE, suppliers, and IWO partners to ensure human performance, usability, and safety are integrated early and continuously. Establish initiatives aligned with organizational plans. Collaborate across teams to ensure shared success. Coach and mentor team members to high performance. Foster a culture aligned with Northrop Grumman values (integrity, quality, shared success, innovation). The role requires a Secret clearance, US citizenship, and will be located in Roy, Utah with travel up to 10%.
Required Qualifications
- Educational background in psychology, human factors, HCI-related field, or engineering from an accredited university
- At least 12 years of related experience with a Bachelors; OR at least 10 Years with a master’s; OR 8 year with PhD
- US Citizenship with active Secret Clearance
- Ability to obtain and maintain SAP approval
- 3+ years of Experience with Human Factors in a defense contracting environment
- 2+ years of Systems Engineering experience
- 2+ years working in requirements management tools (e.g. DOORS)
- Preferred: experience with UI/UX design principles
- Strong communication skills
- Leadership/mentorship capability
- Experience with DoDAAF/DoD UI/UX standards (Mil-Std-1472G and ANSI/HFES 100-2007)
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