Northrop Grumman - Houston, TX

posted 4 days ago

Full-time - Principal
Houston, TX
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Principal/Sr Principal Human Factors Engineer will be responsible for human factors engineering and supporting Human Systems Integration (HSI) engineering activities for the Habitation and Logistics Outpost (HALO) Program and other Human Exploration Programs. This role involves contributing to various HSI efforts, including requirements engineering, technical planning, system engineering and integration, verification and validation, and supportability analyses. The engineer will ensure the conversion of customer requirements into total systems solutions while minimizing human error through effective crew interface design.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a key member of the HSI team for the HALO Program and other Human Exploration Programs.
  • Contribute to requirements engineering, technical planning, system engineering and integration, verification and validation, and supportability/effectiveness analyses.
  • Perform Task and Human Error Analyses, Human-in-the-Loop (HITL) test planning/execution/reporting, and worksite analysis.
  • Conduct anthropometric analysis and crew operating loads analysis to translate customer requirements into specifications.
  • Support all HALO HSI and HFE related deliverables and ensure successful crew interface design.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline.
  • 5+ years of Human Space Flight hardware and operations experience for Principal level or 8+ years for Sr Principal level.
  • Proficiency in delivering technical solutions and presenting findings to customers and contractors.
  • Significant experience with Systems Engineering processes and engineering lifecycle.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Experience with at least two of the following: Human space flight operations, Human System standards, Requirement management for human rated vehicles, Human-centered Task and Error Analyses.

Nice-to-haves

  • Significant experience with human data recording and Human-in-the-Loop testing.
  • Experience with complex systems integration and systems safety requirements.
  • Understanding of Human Machine Interface/Human Computer Interface design principles.
  • Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and SysML.
  • Familiarity with Computer Aided Design (CAD) tools and Virtual Reality systems.

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Savings plan
  • Company paid holidays
  • Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
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