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Ibility

Human Factor Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

The Human Factors Engineer applies human-centered design principles to improve workforce readiness, user adoption, and workflow optimization across enterprise healthcare information systems and ...

Ibility

Human Factor Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

The Human Factors Engineer applies human-centered design principles to improve workforce readiness, user adoption, and workflow optimization across enterprise healthcare information systems and ...

Ibility

Human Factor Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site +1

The Human Factors Engineer applies human-centered design principles to improve workforce readiness, user adoption, and workflow optimization across enterprise healthcare information systems and ...

embecta

Human Factor Lead

Parsippany, NJ · On-site +1

Reporting to the Head of Global Medical Affairs and Human Factors, you will provide technical and strategic leadership for human factors engineering and usability activities across the product ...

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Medline

Senior Human Factors Engineer

Northfield, IL · On-site

$101K - $152K/yr

Minimum 4 years of Human Factor Engineering experience. Preferred Qualifications: * 7+ years of Human Factors Engineering experience in the medical device industry preferred. * Extensive experience ...

Medline

Senior Human Factors Engineer

Northfield, IL

$101K - $152K/yr

Minimum 4 years of Human Factor Engineering experience. Preferred Qualifications: * 7+ years of Human Factors Engineering experience in the medical device industry preferred. * Extensive experience ...

Medline

Senior Human Factors Engineer

Northfield, IL · On-site

$101K - $152K/yr

Minimum 4 years of Human Factor Engineering experience. Preferred Qualifications: * 7+ years of Human Factors Engineering experience in the medical device industry preferred. * Extensive experience ...

Medline

Senior Human Factors Engineer

Northfield, IL · On-site

$101K - $152K/yr

Work Experience Minimum 4 years of Human Factor Engineering experience. Preferred Qualifications: 7+ years of Human Factors Engineering experience in the medical device industry preferred. Extensive ...

Socket.dev

Quality Engineer

Wolfeboro, NH · On-site

$73K - $94K/yr

Strong skill level in engineering principles (design of experiments, statistical data analysis, tolerance analysis, human factor engineering, FMEA/FTA, reliability, validation, development and ...

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How much do human factor engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for human factor engineer in the United States is $57.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42.79 and $67.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Human Factor Engineer vs Usability Specialist?

AspectHuman Factor EngineerUsability Specialist
CredentialsTypically requires degrees in engineering, psychology, or human factors; certifications like HF/E are commonOften holds degrees in design, psychology, or human-computer interaction; certifications in usability testing are beneficial
Work EnvironmentWorks in product design, aerospace, healthcare, and technology industries, focusing on optimizing human interaction with systemsPrimarily involved in user research, interface design, and testing within tech, software, and product development sectors
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by engineering firms, aerospace companies, and healthcare organizations to improve safety and efficiencyEmployed by software companies, UX agencies, and product teams to enhance user experience

While both roles focus on improving human interaction with systems, Human Factor Engineers have a broader scope involving engineering principles, whereas Usability Specialists concentrate more on user interface and experience design. Both roles often collaborate but serve different aspects of user-centered design and safety.

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Infographic showing various Human Factor Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,382 per year, or $57.4 per hour.

Human Factor Engineer

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Systellar Technologies
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Job description

Title : Human Factor Engineer

Location : Phoenix AZ (Hybrid) local Candidates only

Must have: Product Development, Human Factor Engineering, Aero/Avionics background, Systems Engineering and Applications (ESEA), Centers of Excellence (COE)

The candidate will have broad experience with product development, services development, and in-service activities.

Responsibilities include: (will write a SOW with deliverables)

  • Use expert knowledge of Human Factors engineering discipline and Honeywell/Industry standards, processes and tools in order to complete and ensure compliance of various projects.
  • Coordinating and presenting regulatory subject matter as an expert to help lead challenging certification approaches.
  • Leading end user acceptance evaluations for associated design implementations, to include coordination with various Systems Engineering and Applications (ESEA) teams, Centers of Excellence (COE) product teams and Test subjects (e.g. pilots, maintenance personnel).
  • human factors design guidelines and standard work across Honeywell Aerospace.

Requirements:

  1. BS degree in Human Factors Engineering, or Psychology degree with relevant aerospace experience
  2. US citizenship or resident Alien status required to support government projects and programs
  3. Strong knowledge of systems engineering and Human Factors disciplines in product development
  4. Pilots License with Instrument rating, ideally on multiple aircraft types is a plus
  5. 6 or more years with direct application of Human Factors activities
  6. Experience with aircraft avionics systems software and hardware.
  7. Experience with aircraft installation design.
  8. Experience with experiment design methodologies.
  9. Knowledge of regulatory and industry standards (FAA, RTCA, ARINC, SAE)
  10. Knowledge of software development methods and practices.
  11. Excellent communication skills with demonstrated ability to influence customers and leadership
  12. Ability to work in a flexible environment with changing priorities and assignment
  13. Demonstrated capability in requirements development/management, implementation reviews and verification activities
  14. Ability to execute to a vision that is aligned with aerospace Human Factors goals & business needs.
  15. Advanced Degree such as a Master of Science (MS) or PhD in Human factors discipline is a plus.