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VPSI

Systems Engineer

San Diego, CA · Hybrid

Coordinate with government engineers to oversee, maintain, develop, and implement technical standards within the Human Factor Domain. Maintain and update Technical Standards, checklists, guidelines ...

Solvere Technical

$70K - $75K/yr

Conduct studies and analyses, such as weight studies, arrangement studies, distributed system checks, electrical load analysis updates, and safety/human factor engineering studies to better determine ...

VPSI

Systems Engineer

San Diego, CA · Hybrid

Coordinate with government engineers to oversee, maintain, develop, and implement technical standards within the Human Factor Domain. Maintain and update Technical Standards, checklists, guidelines ...

Nomad GCS

Electrical Engineer III

Columbia Falls, MT · On-site

$91K - $93K/yr

Collaborate cross-functionally with Mechanical Engineering, IT Integration, Human Factor Engineering, Software Engineering, Production, Quality, and Project Management teams. * Apply continuous ...

Kratos Defense

Electrical Engineer III

Huntsville, AL · On-site

Collaborate cross-functionally with Mechanical Engineering, IT Integration, Human Factor Engineering, Software Engineering, Production, Quality, and Project Management teams. * Apply continuous ...

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How much do human factor engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 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.

Quality Engineer

Wolfeboro, NH • On-site

Psi Molded Plastics Indiana Inc
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$75K - $80K/yr

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Posted 11 days ago

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Quality Engineer

Full Time Professional Wolfeboro, NH, US

Salary Range: $75,000.00 To $80,000.00 Annually

POSITION SUMMARY: The Quality Engineer is a hands‑on engineer whose primary focus is to solve complex manufacturing problems through keen observation and explicit attention to details.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Participate in Contract Review process to assure that Engineering Master addresses all customer requirements as documented in supplier agreements, procedures, work instructions and engineering drawings
  • Assure that operators are trained and comply with in-process procedures, (i.e. trimming, assembling, packaging, etc.)
  • Perform 1st piece, in-process, and final audit inspections of products during the manufacturing process
  • Constructs recommendations to approve/reject samples based on conformance requirements
  • Verify any non-conforming material or products are corrected and documented
  • Maintain all samples for start‑up and final product
  • Perform customer mandated testing and related documentation
  • Document all work instructions and quality control documentation.
  • Work with new Laser 3D scanner to develop quick inspection methods.
  • Participate in creating a culture of cooperation, support, continual improvement and overall team success
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a technical field (not required but a plus)
  • 5+ years’ experience as a Quality Engineer in a Lean manufacturing environment or Level III Quality Inspection with knowledge of GD&T
  • Injection Molding experience is a plus
  • Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) is a plus
  • Have experience with ISO 9001, 13485 & TS16949
  • Strong skill level in engineering principles (design of experiments, statistical data analysis, tolerance analysis, human factor engineering, FMEA/FTA, reliability, validation, development and execution of protocols/reports
  • Use all basic precision mechanical measurement equipment including FARO Arm, calipers, micrometers, comparators, bore gages, etc.
  • Strong computer literacy skills with working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, project management and manufacturing software
  • Must possess good communication skills, written and verbal, and must be able to interact with customers and employees
  • Specific vision abilities required by this position include: close vision, distance vision, color acuity, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
  • Ability to frequently lift and/or move objects up to 10 – 25 pounds
  • Documentation and record keeping skills.

Knowledge of Theory of Constraints a plus.

No Relocation provided for this position.

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