Human Factors Engineer – Flight Deck Specialist, Mid-Level/Lead/Senior

Boeing

Human Factors Engineer focusing on flight deck design at Boeing. Engaging in special projects to enhance aviation safety and product quality across commercial and defense sectors.

Posted 5/11/2026full-timeEverett • Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $119,850 - $239,200 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define and execute special projects and initiatives in Human Factors as directed by the HFE FCE Office
Perform detailed investigations into a wide variety of topics that promote Boeing product safety and quality
Manage relationships with HFE teams embedded in business units and foster relationships with business unit leaders to help build a stronger HFE capability across the Boeing Company
Track emerging engineering issues across the enterprise and assess the need for HFE involvement
Provide expert technical guidance on high profile in-work projects that have human factors relevance and enterprise impact
Provide input on the development of functional business and technical strategies, goals, and objectives for the HFE function
Develop and execute initiatives that provide strategic direction for the HFE function

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor of Science degree in Human Factors, Cognitive Psychology, Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
5+ years of work experience in Human Factors Engineering
3+ years leading Human Factors Engineering (HFE) or HFE-related initiatives and/or projects
Familiarity with aircraft flight deck human factors design concepts
Experience in a role that required strong communication skills, written and verbal
Experience presenting to multiple levels of an organization
Ability to travel domestically and internationally.

Benefits

Comp & perks

health insurance
flexible spending accounts
health savings accounts
retirement savings plans
life and disability insurance programs
number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work

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Hard Skills & Tools

Human Factors EngineeringCognitive PsychologyEngineeringEngineering TechnologyComputer ScienceData ScienceMathematicsPhysicsChemistryHuman Factors design concepts

Soft Skills

strong communication skillswritten communicationverbal communicationrelationship managementleadershipstrategic directionpresentation skills