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Human Factors Engineer Intern Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

$58K - $73K/yr

Familiarity with user interface design principles, user experience (UI/UX), and human factors engineering (HFE) concepts is desirable. * Familiarity with structured or waterfall development processes ...

Internship - Fall Term

Albany, OR · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Fall 2026 Term ABC House is looking for a Family Advocate Intern to join our Assessment team. This ... Qualifications and skills required: - Enrolled in undergraduate degree program in Human Services or ...

Internship - Fall Term

Albany, OR · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Fall 2026 Term ABC House is looking for a Family Advocate Intern to join our Assessment team. This ... Qualifications and skills required: - Enrolled in undergraduate degree program in Human Services or ...

Work with developers, product managers, and other cross-functional team members to design end-to ... Bachelor's degree in human factors, HCI, graphic design, or related field Recommended ...

Background in human factors engineering or cognitive psychology * Experience building and maintaining design systems and component libraries * Passion for making highly technical systems feel ...

2025 - Summer Intern Co-op Conversion

Eugene, OR · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Functional Talent Scouts (function or engineering subfunction), who are CC03 or higher employees ... Job Human Resources Organization Cummins Inc. Role Category On-site with Flexibility Job Type ...

2025 - Summer Intern Co-op Conversion

Salem, OR · On-site

$15 - $20.25/hr

Functional Talent Scouts (function or engineering subfunction), who are CC03 or higher employees ... Job Human Resources Organization Cummins Inc. Role Category On-site with Flexibility Job Type ...

Movable Bridge Intern

Portland, OR · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

In the role of Movable Bridge Intern, we'll count on you to: * Gain real-world experience on ... Apply standard engineering techniques and procedures * Perform assignments under the direct ...

Movable Bridge Intern

Portland, OR · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

In the role of Movable Bridge Intern, we'll count on you to: * Gain real-world experience on ... Apply standard engineering techniques and procedures * Perform assignments under the direct ...

Movable Bridge Intern

Portland, OR · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

In the role of Movable Bridge Intern, we'll count on you to: * Gain real-world experience on ... Apply standard engineering techniques and procedures * Perform assignments under the direct ...

Bachelor's degree in human factors, interaction design, psychology, or a related field Recommended Qualifications * Background in software engineering to include writing code as part of your career ...

As an Automation Engineering Intern at Cytiva (a Danaher company), you would help improve our ... improve human health. Cytiva, a Danaher company, is a global life sciences leader supporting ...

As an Automation Engineering Intern at Cytiva (a Danaher company), you would help improve our ... improve human health. Cytiva, a Danaher company, is a global life sciences leader supporting ...

As an Automation Engineering Intern at Cytiva (a Danaher company), you would help improve our ... improve human health. Cytiva, a Danaher company, is a global life sciences leader supporting ...

As an Automation Engineering Intern at Cytiva (a Danaher company), you would help improve our ... improve human health. Cytiva, a Danaher company, is a global life sciences leader supporting ...

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How much do human factors engineer intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for human factors engineer intern in Oregon is $18.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.24 and $20.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a human factors engineer intern do?

A Human Factors Engineer Intern applies principles of psychology, engineering, and design to optimize user experience and system performance. They assist in research, usability testing, and data analysis to improve product safety, efficiency, and accessibility. Interns may work on tasks such as designing user interfaces, collecting feedback from users, and analyzing human interactions with technology. Their goal is to ensure products are intuitive, user-friendly, and aligned with human capabilities and limitations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a human factors engineer intern?

A Human Factors Engineer Intern should have a solid grounding in human factors, ergonomics, psychology, or engineering, along with coursework or experience in user-centered design. Familiarity with usability testing tools, data analysis software (such as SPSS or R), and prototyping platforms like Axure or Sketch is often required. Strong observational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities help interns contribute successfully to multidisciplinary teams. These competencies ensure the intern can analyze user needs, support iterative design improvements, and facilitate safe, efficient, and enjoyable product experiences.

What types of projects or tasks do human factors engineer interns typically work on during their internship?

As a Human Factors Engineer Intern, you might take part in activities like conducting usability studies, assisting with data collection and analysis, creating or refining user interface prototypes, and supporting user research sessions. You’ll likely collaborate closely with experienced human factors engineers, UX designers, and product development teams to observe and document user interactions and suggest design improvements. Projects can range from evaluating physical products to improving digital interfaces, giving you a well-rounded experience. This hands-on exposure helps you build practical skills and understanding that are valuable for your future career in human factors engineering.

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$58K - $73K/yr

Full-time

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Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

About the role:

You will develop Human Machine Interface (HMI) software for I&C Safety System products. You will focus on developing operator displays and application software that support the monitoring and operation of safety-critical systems. Additionally, you will work on the underlying application software implemented in C/C++. You will contribute to technical documentation for implemented software and support verification activities to ensure software performs following design specifications. Working with senior engineers, you will participate in software development, integration, testing, debugging, and resolution of technical issues while gaining experience in safety system software development within a regulated environment.

You will report to the Manager, I&C Safety Software - Safety Reactor Systems Engineering and will be located in a hybrid role at the Warrendale, PA facility.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Bachelor's degree in Technology (B.Tech) in Automation/Controls, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related STEM discipline.
  • Collaborate with Independent Validation and Verification (IV&V) and Integrated System Test (IST) teams to support testing and certification of HMI software.
  • Execute assigned tasks within project schedules and quality expectations, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
  • Support development of graphical user interfaces, operator displays, and application software for safety system products.
  • Develop software using Ansys SCADE, C/C++, and supporting technologies within an embedded real-time environment.
  • Participate in software integration activities involving HMI applications, real-time operating systems, databases, and control system interfaces.
  • Contribute to software documentation, verification activities, debugging efforts, and resolution of technical issues.
Qualifications:
  • We require a minimum of bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • We require experience with C and C++ through coursework, internships, or academic projects.
  • We prefer exposure to graphical user interface (GUI) or Human Machine Interface (HMI) development concepts.
  • We prefer familiarity with GUI development frameworks and tools such as Qt, WinForms, WPF, embedded graphics frameworks, or similar technologies.
  • Coursework, internships, or academic projects involving software application development are valuable.
  • Exposure to database concepts, SQL, or data management technologies is beneficial.
  • Familiarity with user interface design principles, user experience (UI/UX), and human factors engineering (HFE) concepts is desirable.
  • Familiarity with structured or waterfall development processes in regulated environments is helpful.
  • 0+ years of experience

We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $58,400 to $73,000 per year.

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Why Westinghouse?

Our benefits package is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our employees, while also promoting wellness and career growth. The following are representative of what we offer:

  • Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options

  • Wellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well-being including Employee Assistance Program providing support for our employees and their household members

  • 401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees' retirement

  • Paid Vacations and Company Holidays

  • Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work-life balance

  • Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careers

  • Global Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service

  • Employee Referral Program

Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry's first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system:

  • Safety and Quality

  • Integrity and Trust

  • Customer Focus and Innovation

  • Speed and Passion to Win

  • Teamwork and Accountability

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 11,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

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