Human Factors Engineer, Usability

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Human factors theory application
Mixed-methods research design
Statistical data analysis
** The Human Factors Engineer position at GM focuses on evaluating in-vehicle systems to enhance usability, safety, and effectiveness for drivers and passengers. The role requires expertise in human factors research methodologies and collaboration with cross-functional teams to inform design decisions. **

Job Summary

  • The Human Factors Usability Research Engineer evaluates in-vehicle systems for effectiveness, efficiency, satisfaction, and safety across various interfaces and interactions.
  • This role involves independently planning, executing, analyzing, and reporting on human factors usability studies using diverse methodologies like simulators and on-road evaluations.
  • Success requires strong human factors theory, mixed-methods research, statistical analysis, and the ability to influence cross-functional partners in Design/HMI, Product, and Safety.

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** The Human Factors Engineer position at GM focuses on evaluating in-vehicle systems to enhance usability, safety, and effectiveness for drivers and passengers. The role requires expertise in human factors research methodologies and collaboration with cross-functional teams to inform design decisions. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Human Factors theory application
  • Mixed-methods research design
  • Statistical data analysis
  • Usability study planning and execution
  • Cross-functional collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Eye-tracking and simulator tools
  • Usability principles and HCD standards
  • Automotive product experience
  • Driver-distraction principles

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in related field
  • 2-5 years of professional experience
  • Demonstrated mixed-methods capability
  • Proven use of statistical data analysis
  • Ability to translate findings into recommendations

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