How do they match: Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists

  • Research Associate

  • Conduct research to evaluate potential solutions related to changes in equipment design, procedures, manpower, personnel, or training.
  • Develop or implement research methodologies or statistical analysis plans to test and evaluate developmental prototypes used in new products or processes, such as cockpit designs, user workstations, or computerized human models.
  • Develop or implement human performance research, investigation, or analysis protocols.
  • Estimate time or resource requirements for ergonomic or human factors research or development projects.

  • Research human performance or health factors related to engineering or design activities.
  • Devise research or testing protocols.