
Lead Human Factors Engineer
Blue Water Thinking
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $150,000 - $200,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Lead and manage resources and studies across multiple scrum teams and projects.
- Execute and coordinate activities needed to develop plans, define specifications, capture objectives, and design strategies.
- Perform comprehensive risk assessments, evaluate alternatives, and assess targeted increment objectives.
- Suggest redesigns or minimize negative impacts where products or processes are essential, considering all user impacts.
- Communicate human factors issues clearly to engineering teams and end users, both formally and informally.
- Maintain a strategy to support the teams’ increment objectives with a focus on operational excellence.
- Evaluate products and processes for compliance with human factors engineering (HFE) standards and guidelines.
- Document findings, strategies, and recommendations in clear, actionable reports.
- Apply SAFe’s Lean Agile principles to foster high-performing teams and continuous improvement.
- Support iterative design and development cycles to maximize value delivery.
Requirements
- Master’s degree
- 10 years of experience in organizational psychology, research and industry trends
- Experience with and demonstrate understanding of SAFe®’s Lean Agile principles and practices
- Extensive experience leading cross-functional teams in a structured environment
- Demonstrated experience conducting performance assessments and improvement planning
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for producing reports and engaging stakeholders
- MS Office suite skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)
Benefits
- health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
- paid time off
- federal holidays
- matching 401K plan
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
risk assessmentperformance assessmentimprovement planningLean Agile principlesiterative designcompliance evaluationhuman factors engineering
Soft Skills
leadershipanalytical skillsproblem-solving skillsattention to detailwritten communicationverbal communication
Certifications
Master’s degreeSAFe® certification