How do they match: Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists

  • Ergonomic Specialist
  • Ergonomics Specialist
  • Human Factors Specialist
  • Safety Specialist
  • Usability Specialist

  • Apply modeling or quantitative analysis to forecast events, such as human decisions or behaviors, the structure or processes of organizations, or the attitudes or actions of human groups.
  • Perform statistical analyses, such as social network pattern analysis, network modeling, discrete event simulation, agent-based modeling, statistical natural language processing, computational sociology, mathematical optimization, or systems dynamics.

  • Determine operational criteria or specifications.
  • Inspect facilities or sites to determine if they meet specifications or standards.