How do they match: Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists

  • Train users in task techniques or ergonomic principles.
  • Conduct interviews or surveys of users or customers to collect information on topics, such as requirements, needs, fatigue, ergonomics, or interfaces.
  • Conduct research to evaluate potential solutions related to changes in equipment design, procedures, manpower, personnel, or training.
  • Collect data through direct observation of work activities or witnessing the conduct of tests.
  • Establish system operating or training requirements to ensure optimized human-machine interfaces.

  • Train personnel on proper operational procedures.