Human Factors Engineering UX/UI, Advisor Job at Peraton in Washington

Overview Human Factors Engineering UX/UI, Advisor at Peraton. Join to apply for the Human Factors Engineering UX/UI, Advisor role at Peraton. Responsibilities Lead the design and evaluation of user interfaces (UI/UX) to ensure applications are intuitive, accessible, and operationally effective. Conduct studies in human-machine interaction, human performance assessment, and equipment/facilities/environmental design. Develop and execute human factors experiments, usability testing, and behavioral data collection, ensuring robust analysis and actionable recommendations. Oversee data analysis and statistical modeling of human performance, reaction time, workload, and attention allocation. Lead the preparation of project deliverables, technical reports, and documentation supporting system validation and FAA requirements. Participate in project planning, management, and stakeholder engagement to align human factors activities with organizational goals. Provide expert input into system design, integration, and lifecycle management, including defining human factors requirements and generating qualification evidence. Support rapid prototyping, concept development, user testing, and iterative design improvements. Contribute to organizational performance initiatives, including human workload analysis, situational awareness, human reliability assessments, and cultural interventions. Serve as a subject-matter expert in human cognition, ergonomics, usability, and human-system integration, supporting FAA mission-critical systems. Qualifications Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Human Factors Engineering, Ergonomics, Cognitive Psychology, or related discipline. 8 years of relevant experience with a BS/BA; 6 years with a MS/MA; 3 years with a PhD. Deep knowledge of human cognition (visual perception, attention allocation, reaction time, serial/parallel processing). Demonstrated expertise in experimental design, statistical analysis, and usability testing methods. Proven experience with human factors integration, system lifecycle participation, and requirements definition. U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance. Preferred Qualifications Experience designing mission-critical aviation or aerospace user interfaces. Familiarity with FAA human factors standards, operational guidelines, and regulatory frameworks. Proficiency with UX/UI prototyping tools and human factors simulation/testing environments. Experience in cross-functional project management, coordinating with engineers, developers, and operational staff. Strong communication skills with the ability to brief leadership, write technical reports, and present findings. About Peraton Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure. Salary and Benefits Target Salary Range: $104,000 - $166,000. Salary is determined by factors including scope, responsibilities, experience, education, location, and contract considerations. Overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonuses may apply. EEO Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr