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deciBel Research, Inc lists this Human Factors Engineer: HSV-26138 opportunity in colorado springs, Colorado. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
deciBel Research has an immediate opening for a Human Factors Engineer in Colorado Springs, CO.
Position Description
The selected candidate will become part of the Ground Based Midcourse Defense (GMD) Program in support of the GMD Weapon System (GWS) for the Missile Defense Agency. GMD employs integrated communications networks, fire control systems, globally deployed sensors and Ground-Based Interceptors that are capable of detecting, tracking, and destroying ballistic missile threats. The open position is in support of the design and development of the GMD Fire Control (GFC) product within the GWS program.
Target salary range: $70,000-$90,000 . This target salary represents an estimated range for this position based on experience, degree and other factors.
Benefits
excellent medical and dental insurance program
401(k) plan
employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)
life insurance
disability insurance
paid time off
holiday pay
tuition and training reimbursement
incentive compensation program (annual bonus)
flexible/telecommuting working schedules
Full-time and part-time deciBel employees will enjoy benefits offered by deciBel Research as soon as they meet eligibility requirements for each particular benefit.
Education Requirements
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in psychology, human factors, User Interface (UI) / User Experience (UX) design, human computer interaction, or other related field
Experience Requirements
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in psychology, human factors, User Interface (UI) / User Experience (UX) design, human computer interaction, or other related field with 2 years of related experience, or a Master's degree with 0 years of related experience, not to exceed 10 years
Fundamental understanding of HFE principles as applied to software-centric system development.
Experience developing and administering qualitative and quantitative user assessments methods
Demonstrated experience collecting and analyzing end-user feedback/data (both formative and summative) to drive a product backlog.
Demonstrated experience developing journey maps, user flows, task analysis, or equivalent
Demonstrated experience with User Interface (UI) design, e.g. developing wireframes and mockups based on operator task-flows
Possess strong verbal/written communications skills to work effectively in and across multiple technical teams with both collocated and geographically dispersed team members
Strong problem-solving skills, exceptional curiosity, and a drive to constantly learn.
Self-motivated and ability to work in a dynamic team environment while successfully juggling multiple competing priorities with limited direction
Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% to support business needs
Special Skills Desired
Prior experience on a product team driving product backlog in coordinating with multiple scrum team product owners
Prior working experience on an MDA program, higher preference for prior GMD experience
Demonstrated experience working with diverse teams in an Agile environment
DoD Experience with user-centered UI/UX design and/or user research for a complex system operated within a system of systems environment
Prior experience supporting the development and assessment of a system against MIL-STD-1472 guidelines
An innate desire and curiosity to learn more about the components of GMD, the end-users, and how they operate in a system of systems environment
Security & Clearance
Applicant selected must have an active Secret security clearance . Must be a U.S. Citizen.
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Worksite address
colorado springs, CO, 80509, US
Who can apply
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