Human Factors Engineer - (DC4514)
Company: 3 Key Consulting
Location: Sterling Heights
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Title: Human Factors Engineer - (DC4514) Location: Sterling
Heights, MI. 48310 Employment Type: Permanent Posting Date:
01/31/2023 Notes: Only qualified candidates need apply. U.S.
Citizenship is required. Local relocation is available. 3 Key
Consulting is recruiting a Human Factors Engineer for our direct
client, a leading Aerospace Engineering Company supporting the
military and government sectors. Job Description: We are currently
hiring a Human Factors Engineer to join our client’s Sterling
Heights, MI team to support development of advanced ground vehicle
technologies for manned and unmanned platforms for the US Army
Combat Capabilities Development Command (CCDC) Ground Vehicle
Systems Center (GVSC). As a Human Factors Engineer with our client,
you develop intuitive Human Machine Interface solutions for a wide
array of GVSC ground vehicle programs. Day to Day Responsibilities:
Lead and conduct human subjects research on the design of U.S. Army
manned and unmanned ground vehicle systems. Responsibilities will
include definition of research objectives to meet program goals,
authoring test plans and test reports, interacting with the
Institutional Review Board (IRB) and Human Use Committee (HUC) to
obtain test protocol approval, development of participant training
materials, and execution of participant training and testing in
accordance with Human Research Protection Program (HRPP)
regulations and guidelines. Lead the design of Graphic User
Interface (GUI) for complex manned and unmanned ground vehicle
systems. Responsibilities will include design and documentation of
GUI to meet program goals and system requirements while applying
human factors principals, including MIL-STD-1472 and other relevant
guidance, to develop a highly intuitive and usable soldier focused
interface. Evaluation of vehicle crew stations and other hardware
operated by soldiers such as displays, hand and foot controls,
control panels, and seating for adherence to human factors
principals. Provide subject matter expertise in Human Factors
Engineering in the development of system requirements, user story
acceptance criteria, tasks analyses, cognitive walkthroughs,
workload analyses, usability and heuristic evaluations,
storyboards, use cases, and crew activity diagrams. Basic
Qualifications: Due to the sensitivity of customer related
requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required. Must be able to obtain
Secret clearance. Bachelor's Degree in Cognitive Psychology and/or
Human Factors Engineering. 5 years DoD HFE experience. Human
subject research experience. Graphic User Interface design and
evaluation. Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative
environment with frequent customer interaction. Independent
thinker, proven problem solver, and demonstrated leadership.
Effective communication skills, both written and oral. Preferred
Qualifications: Software architecture, CM, vetronics, DoD, ground
vehicle, C5ISR, project management, PMO, test.
Familiarity/experience with Institutional Review Board (IRB)
processes and Human Use Committee (HUC) procedures.
Familiarity/experience with statistical analysis.
Familiarity/experience with ergonomic evaluations.
Familiarity/experience developing or working with military systems
Interview process: Video Skype Panel Interview: We invite qualified
candidates to send your resume to resumes@3keyconsulting.com . If
you decide that you’re not interested in pursuing this particular
position, please feel free to take a look at the other positions on
our website www.3keyconsulting.com/careers. You are also welcome to
share this opportunity with anyone you think might be interested in
applying for this role. Regards, 3KC Talent Acquisition Team
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