Human Factors Engineer

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Develop vehicle occupant packages based off of existing vehicles (helicopters and fixed wing).
• Perform testing and analysis related to human factors supporting everything from physical cockpit layout to the UI/UX.
• Generate and release documentation, including test plans and test reports in support of FAA Certification.
• Build seating bucks, simulators and other properties with the team.
• Creating and modifying engineering CAD and drawings for parts and assemblies and creating tooling to aid with manufacturing.
• Leverage your creative, strategic, and analytical thinking skills to push the boundaries of design and innovation in aviation.
• Work cross-functionally with other Skyryse teams to accomplish project goals, including design, engineering, and marketing.
• Occasionally participate in design efforts outside of your area of expertise as necessary and as your skillset dictates.

Job requirements

• Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Human Factors Engineer and/or Psychology.
• A combined 5+ years of experience working with vehicle engineering with human factors, vehicle packaging and/or mechanical engineering.
• Proven ability to use Solidworks and/or CATIA with experience with Digital Human Models (Example: RAMSIS).
• Must be self-motivated and able to manage multiple parallel-path projects.
• Experience working cross-functionally at a startup.
• Proficiency with Figma, RAMSIS, and/or JIRA.
• Familiarity with FAA regulation and procedures relating to Part 25 and Part 27.
• Experience talking with customers and/or users.