Job Description
Job Title: Human Factors Engineer-Ground Vehicles
Company: Altus Engineering
Location: Stafford, VA
Salary: $90,000-130,000
Position Overview: Altus Engineering, partnered with Davis Defense Group (DDG) is seeking a Human Factors Engineer, with experience in ground vehicle systems, to provide support for the Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC) Program Manager Motor Transportation (PM MT).
*This position is contingent upon award* About Us: Founded in 2003, Altus Engineering is a Maryland small business providing professional engineering services to the Department of Defense and industry customers. These include high-quality software development services, system modeling and simulation, scientific research, and performing engineering analysis of combat systems and personnel vulnerabilities. We pride ourselves on providing outstanding professional and technical services through building and empowering teams that will continue to grow with us.
Key Responsibilities: - Conduct comprehensive analysis, design, and assessment of ground vehicle system requirements across all human factors domains, including:
- Manpower, Personnel, and Training (MPT)
- Safety and Occupational Health
- Force Protection and Survivability
- Ergonomics & Usability
- Optimize human performance to enhance total system effectiveness and reduce system ownership costs.
- Consider the complete system lifecycle, including mission equipment, operators, maintainers, support personnel, training systems, and support infrastructure.
- Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team of systems engineers, mechanical engineers, acquisition specialists, and logistics professionals to provide design input.
- Integrate human factors considerations in system design and throughout the development lifecycle to ensure operational success and user-centered outcomes.
Qualifications/Desired Skills: - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Human Factors Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
- Five (5) years of experience in Human Systems Integration or related discipline.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET Security Clearance
- Proven expertise in at least one human factors domain with working knowledge across others.
- Strong collaboration, communication, and analytical skills.
- Experience in mechanical, structural, electrical, or electronic design
- Experience working in defense, aerospace, or other high-reliability industry
- Experience with military vehicle systems is highly desirable
What We Offer: - 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
If you're driven by intellectually stimulating work, enjoy collaborating with talented peers, and thrive in a high-performing environment, then Altus may be for you!
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