How do they match: Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists

  • Occupational Ergonomist

  • Prepare reports or presentations summarizing results or conclusions of human factors engineering or ergonomics activities, such as testing, investigation, or validation.
  • Inspect work sites to identify physical hazards.
  • Provide technical support to clients through activities, such as rearranging workplace fixtures to reduce physical hazards or discomfort or modifying task sequences to reduce cycle time.

  • Prepare procedural documents.
  • Prepare proposal documents.
  • Confer with technical personnel to prepare designs or operational plans.