Human Factors Engineer – UIUX GMD Fire Control
Colorado Springs, CO - USA
Job Summary
Human Factors Engineer
UI/UX GMD Fire Control
Full-Time with an Employee Owned and Best Places to Work Contractor
Onsite in Huntsville AL Schedule: 9x80
We are hiring a Human Factors Engineer to support the Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD) Program and GMD Weapon System (GWS) for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) with a focus on the design and development of the GMD Fire Control (GFC) product. This role applies Human Factors Engineering (HFE) human-computer interaction (HCI) user research and UI/UX design to complex missile defense software including user assessments journey maps user flows task analysis wireframes mockups and end-user feedback that informs the Agile product backlog.
Responsibilities:
- Apply Human Factors Engineering (HFE) principles to software-centric GMD Fire Control system design and development.
- Develop and administer qualitative and quantitative user assessment methods.
- Collect and analyze formative and summative end-user feedback and data to inform product development and drive the product backlog.
- Develop journey maps user flows task analyses and related user-centered design artifacts.
- Design User Interface (UI) concepts wireframes and mockups based on operator tasks and workflows.
- Translate user research and operator feedback into actionable product requirements and backlog priorities.
- Collaborate across technical teams supporting the GMD Weapon System (GWS) and GMD Fire Control (GFC) product.
- Support development of user-centered solutions for a complex system operating within a broader system-of-systems environment.
Qualifications:
- U.S. Citizenship is required by Federal Law
- Must possess an active Secret security clearance.
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Psychology Human Factors User Interface/User Experience (UI/UX) Design Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) or a related field.
- Bachelors degree with 2 years of related experience or a Masters degree with 0 years of related experience; experience must not exceed 10 years.
- Fundamental understanding of Human Factors Engineering (HFE) principles as applied to software-centric system development.
- Experience developing and administering qualitative and quantitative user assessment methods.
- Experience collecting and analyzing formative and summative end-user feedback/data to drive a product backlog.
- Experience developing journey maps user flows task analyses or equivalent user-centered design artifacts.
- Experience with UI design including developing wireframes and mockups based on operator task flows.
- Ability to communicate technical and user-centered design concepts across collocated and geographically dispersed technical teams.
- Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% to support business needs.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working on a product team and driving a product backlog in coordination with multiple Scrum team Product Owners.
- Prior experience supporting Missile Defense Agency (MDA) programs with GMD experience preferred.
- Experience working with multidisciplinary teams in an Agile development environment.
- DoD experience with user-centered UI/UX design and/or user research for complex systems operating within a system-of-systems environment.
- Experience supporting system development and assessment against MIL-STD-1472 Human Engineering requirements.
- Interest in developing an in-depth understanding of GMD components end users and system-of-systems operations.
Full-Time position with an Employee-Owned company offering a comprehensive benefits package: Medical Dental and Vision insurance Short-Term and Long-term Disability and Life Insurance FSA Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) 401(k) Plan with company match Tuition and Training Reimbursement and Incentive Compensation. Estimated Salary Range: $70000 - $90000 (Based on factors such as Government labor categories (LCATs) education experience geographic location etc.)
We are honored to have been named a contender for the Best Places to Work award from the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce since 2020 and recognized as a Best Place for Working Parents since 2022. This designation underscores our ongoing commitment to fostering a workplace culture that supports working parents and their families.
Moseley Technical Services Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer
Moseley Technical Services Inc. (Moseley) was incorporated in 1994 to provide engineering and professional services to the aerospace/defense manufacturing government and commercial industries. Our Mission is to deliver superior service to our customers and employees. We have achieved our vision by building long-term relationships with customers and employees through integrity transparency and appreciation.
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