... PhD and 1 year of experience in a related field. * Senior Principal Human Factors Engineer ... Experience designing autonomous systems to aid human performance. * Experience interpreting ...
... PhD and 1 year of experience in a related field. * Senior Principal Human Factors Engineer ... Experience designing autonomous systems to aid human performance. * Experience interpreting ...
... PhD and 1 year of experience in a related field. * Senior Principal Human Factors Engineer ... Experience designing autonomous systems to aid human performance. * Experience interpreting ...
... PhD and 1 year of experience in a related field. * Senior Principal Human Factors Engineer ... Experience designing autonomous systems to aid human performance. * Experience interpreting ...
... PhD and 1 year of experience in a related field. * Senior Principal Human Factors Engineer ... Experience designing autonomous systems to aid human performance. * Experience interpreting ...
... PhD and 1 year of experience in a related field. * Senior Principal Human Factors Engineer ... Experience designing autonomous systems to aid human performance. * Experience interpreting ...
Assistant / Associate / Full Professor - Genetics, Mammalian Genetics
Gainesville, FL · On-site
$150K - $230K/yr
PhD, MD or MD/PhD in the biomedical sciences or a related field of study. The Department of ... Health Professions, Health & Human Performance ), Institutes (Genetics, Norman Fixel for ...
Assistant / Associate / Full Professor - Genetics, Mammalian Genetics
Gainesville, FL · On-site
$150K - $230K/yr
PhD, MD or MD/PhD in the biomedical sciences or a related field of study. The Department of ... Health Professions, Health & Human Performance ), Institutes (Genetics, Norman Fixel for ...
Postdoctoral Associate (Postdoctoral Associate - UF Sports Analytics Lab)
Gainesville, FL · On-site
$60K - $70K/yr
... Health & Human Performance, at the University of Florida invites applications for a full-time ... PhD in statistics, data science, business analytics, sports analytics, operations research ...
Postdoctoral Associate (Postdoctoral Associate - UF Sports Analytics Lab)
Gainesville, FL · On-site
$60K - $70K/yr
... Health & Human Performance, at the University of Florida invites applications for a full-time ... PhD in statistics, data science, business analytics, sports analytics, operations research ...
PhD in Industrial and Systems Engineering or a closely related field. The Industrial and Systems ... We also currently host methodological research in data analytics, human systems engineering ...
PhD in Industrial and Systems Engineering or a closely related field. The Industrial and Systems ... We also currently host methodological research in data analytics, human systems engineering ...
Research Scientist
Miami, FL · On-site
... human tissue-based product development, product characterization, and translational performance ... Advanced degree (Master's, PhD) in Biochemistry, Chemical Biology, Bioengineering or life sciences ...
Quick apply
Research Scientist
Miami, FL · On-site
... human tissue-based product development, product characterization, and translational performance ... Advanced degree (Master's, PhD) in Biochemistry, Chemical Biology, Bioengineering or life sciences ...
Research Scientist
Miami, FL · On-site
... human tissue-based product development, product characterization, and translational performance ... Advanced degree (Master's, PhD) in Biochemistry, Chemical Biology, Bioengineering or life sciences ...
Research Scientist
Miami, FL · On-site
... human tissue-based product development, product characterization, and translational performance ... Advanced degree (Master's, PhD) in Biochemistry, Chemical Biology, Bioengineering or life sciences ...
AI Engineer Senior Consultant
Jacksonville, FL · Hybrid
$96K - $133K/yr
... MS/PhD) and/or relevant certifications (cloud and AI/ML). * 4+ years of experience with Human ... Establish data/model reliability and cost-performance discipline (data quality, schema evolution ...
AI Engineer Senior Consultant
Jacksonville, FL · Hybrid
$96K - $133K/yr
... MS/PhD) and/or relevant certifications (cloud and AI/ML). * 4+ years of experience with Human ... Establish data/model reliability and cost-performance discipline (data quality, schema evolution ...
AI Data Engineer - Senior Consultant
Jacksonville, FL · Hybrid
$96K - $133K/yr
... MS/PhD) and/or relevant certifications (cloud and AI/ML). * 4+ years of experience with Human ... Establish data/model reliability and cost-performance discipline (data quality, schema evolution ...
AI Data Engineer - Senior Consultant
Jacksonville, FL · Hybrid
$96K - $133K/yr
... MS/PhD) and/or relevant certifications (cloud and AI/ML). * 4+ years of experience with Human ... Establish data/model reliability and cost-performance discipline (data quality, schema evolution ...
AI Engineer Senior Consultant
Miami, FL · Hybrid
$99K - $137K/yr
... MS/PhD) and/or relevant certifications (cloud and AI/ML). * 4+ years of experience with Human ... Establish data/model reliability and cost-performance discipline (data quality, schema evolution ...
AI Engineer Senior Consultant
Miami, FL · Hybrid
$99K - $137K/yr
... MS/PhD) and/or relevant certifications (cloud and AI/ML). * 4+ years of experience with Human ... Establish data/model reliability and cost-performance discipline (data quality, schema evolution ...
AI Data Engineer - Senior Consultant
Miami, FL · Hybrid
$99K - $137K/yr
... MS/PhD) and/or relevant certifications (cloud and AI/ML). * 4+ years of experience with Human ... Establish data/model reliability and cost-performance discipline (data quality, schema evolution ...
AI Data Engineer - Senior Consultant
Miami, FL · Hybrid
$99K - $137K/yr
... MS/PhD) and/or relevant certifications (cloud and AI/ML). * 4+ years of experience with Human ... Establish data/model reliability and cost-performance discipline (data quality, schema evolution ...
AI Data Engineer - Senior Consultant
Tampa, FL · Hybrid
$98K - $135K/yr
... MS/PhD) and/or relevant certifications (cloud and AI/ML). * 4+ years of experience with Human ... Establish data/model reliability and cost-performance discipline (data quality, schema evolution ...
AI Data Engineer - Senior Consultant
Tampa, FL · Hybrid
$98K - $135K/yr
... MS/PhD) and/or relevant certifications (cloud and AI/ML). * 4+ years of experience with Human ... Establish data/model reliability and cost-performance discipline (data quality, schema evolution ...
AI Data Engineer - Senior Consultant
Tallahassee, FL · Hybrid
$99K - $136K/yr
... MS/PhD) and/or relevant certifications (cloud and AI/ML). * 4+ years of experience with Human ... Establish data/model reliability and cost-performance discipline (data quality, schema evolution ...
AI Data Engineer - Senior Consultant
Tallahassee, FL · Hybrid
$99K - $136K/yr
... MS/PhD) and/or relevant certifications (cloud and AI/ML). * 4+ years of experience with Human ... Establish data/model reliability and cost-performance discipline (data quality, schema evolution ...
AI Engineer Consultant
Tampa, FL · Hybrid
... performance discipline. Recruiting for this role ends on August 30, 2026 Work You'll Do: As an AI ... MS/PhD) and/or relevant certifications (cloud and AI/ML). * 2+ years of experience with Human ...
AI Engineer Consultant
Tampa, FL · Hybrid
... performance discipline. Recruiting for this role ends on August 30, 2026 Work You'll Do: As an AI ... MS/PhD) and/or relevant certifications (cloud and AI/ML). * 2+ years of experience with Human ...
... performance discipline. Recruiting for this role ends on August 30, 2026 Work You'll Do: As an AI ... MS/PhD) and/or relevant certifications (cloud and AI/ML). * 2+ years of experience with Human ...
... performance discipline. Recruiting for this role ends on August 30, 2026 Work You'll Do: As an AI ... MS/PhD) and/or relevant certifications (cloud and AI/ML). * 2+ years of experience with Human ...
AI Engineer Consultant
Miami, FL · Hybrid
... performance discipline. Recruiting for this role ends on August 30, 2026 Work You'll Do: As an AI ... MS/PhD) and/or relevant certifications (cloud and AI/ML). * 2+ years of experience with Human ...
AI Engineer Consultant
Miami, FL · Hybrid
... performance discipline. Recruiting for this role ends on August 30, 2026 Work You'll Do: As an AI ... MS/PhD) and/or relevant certifications (cloud and AI/ML). * 2+ years of experience with Human ...
... MS/PhD) and/or relevant certifications (cloud and AI/ML). * 2+ years of experience with Human ... performance. Deloitte is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with ...
... MS/PhD) and/or relevant certifications (cloud and AI/ML). * 2+ years of experience with Human ... performance. Deloitte is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with ...
AI Engineer III
Jacksonville, FL · Hybrid
... MS/PhD) and/or relevant certifications (cloud and AI/ML). * 4+ years of experience with Human ... performance. Deloitte is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with ...
AI Engineer III
Jacksonville, FL · Hybrid
... MS/PhD) and/or relevant certifications (cloud and AI/ML). * 4+ years of experience with Human ... performance. Deloitte is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with ...
AI Engineer III
Tampa, FL · Hybrid
... MS/PhD) and/or relevant certifications (cloud and AI/ML). * 4+ years of experience with Human ... performance. Deloitte is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with ...
AI Engineer III
Tampa, FL · Hybrid
... MS/PhD) and/or relevant certifications (cloud and AI/ML). * 4+ years of experience with Human ... performance. Deloitte is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with ...
Human Performance Phd information
How much does a PHD in human performance make?
What jobs can I get with a human performance degree?
What is a Human Performance PhD?
What jobs make 10,000 a month without a degree?
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Human Performance PhD, and why are they important?
What are some common challenges faced by Human Performance PhD professionals when transitioning from academia to industry roles?
What is the difference between Human Performance Phd vs Human Factors Specialist?
| Aspect | Human Performance Phd | Human Factors Specialist |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | PhD in Human Performance or related field | Bachelor's or Master's in Human Factors or related field, often with certifications |
| Work Environment | Research institutions, academia, or advanced consulting | Industry settings, technology companies, government agencies |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Research-focused organizations, universities | Design, usability, safety in tech, aerospace, healthcare |
While both roles focus on optimizing human interaction with systems, a Human Performance Phd typically involves advanced research and academic work, whereas a Human Factors Specialist applies practical design and usability principles in industry settings. The Phd is more research-oriented, while the specialist role emphasizes applied skills in real-world environments.
What can I do with a PhD in human development?
Full-time
Medical, Life, PTO
Posted 27 days ago
Northrop Grumman rating
8.1
Based on 339 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
109th of 518 rated manufacturers
Job description
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
Description
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Please note that this opportunity is contingent on program funding. Start dates are determined after funding confirmation.
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Principal/ Senior Principal Human Factors Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. Position is located in Melbourne, Florida.
The Human Systems Integration team is seeking a Human Factors Engineer (HFE)/User Experience (UX) Designer to join Northrop Grumman. In this position, the new team member will be part of the team ensuring the evolving aircraft hardware and software systems are operable by US military flight and maintenance crews. This position requires a strong background in applying HCI principals to evolving software designs.
Job responsibilities include:
- Support the evaluation of requirements adhering to Human Factors best practices and specified sections of MIL-STD-1472.
- Facilitate the customer's product vision by conceiving, sketching, and prototyping experiences for digital products with a user centered design approach and consideration to HMI and Human Factors principals
- Be flexible and iterate designs in a fast-paced, sometimes ambiguous environment
- Use one or more industry standard design and prototyping tools to create wireframes, visual designs, and interactive prototypes
- Leads, enables, and is accountable for the preparation, improvement, and integration of the human interface design visuals for the organization
- Ability to work independently
- Confer with subsystem engineers and subject matter experts for project details regarding background information, project parameters and objectives, presentation approaches, styles, and techniques
- Collaboration with Design Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) to ensure evolving design addresses program needs and adheres to Human Interface design requirements
- Contributions to Human Factors Analyses (including but not limited to: Task Analyses and Predictive Workload Analyses, Usability studies, Workload, and Situational Awareness surveys).
- Author/support the program documentation of the HFE processes and products in a format consistent with US Military Data Item Descriptions (e.g. Human Engineering Program Plan, Human Engineering Design Approach Document - Operator, Human Engineering Design Approach Document - Maintainer, Human Engineering Test Plan, Human Engineering Test Report, et. Al).
Basic Qualifications:
- Principal Human Factors Engineer: Bachelor of science degree and 5 years of experience in a Human Factors related field; or a Master's degree and 3 years of experience in a related field; or a PhD and 1 year of experience in a related field.
- Senior Principal Human Factors Engineer: Bachelor of science degree and 8 years of experience in a Human Factors related field; or a Master's degree and 6 years of experience in a related field; or a PhD and 4 year of experience in a related field.
- Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance (DoD must be in-scope or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation) and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the Company.
- Experience with visual design and UX/UI development methods.
- Experience developing user interface prototypes/wireframes.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Understand systems and design thinking as well as HMI/HCI design principles and practices.
- Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (i.e. InDesign, Illustrator).
- Software development/programming experience.
- Experience developing, administering and/or analyzing Human Factors questionnaires such as Usability, Workload, and/or Situational Awareness.
- Experience designing autonomous systems to aid human performance.
- Experience interpreting, applying, and/or tailoring MIL-STD-1472, MIL-STD-411, MIL-STD-1787, MIL-STD-3009, and/or MIL-STD-46855 in support of aircraft design activity.
- Ability to lead a small UX/HF team as the program grows.
- Proficiency in writing and executing demonstration & test procedures.
- The ability to clearly and accurately express engineering findings orally and in written technical reports and presentations.
- Familiar with the interpretation and application of systems safety, personnel survivability, and habitability requirements to system design.
- Experience authoring Human Interface Design CDRLs in accordance with DoD Data Item Descriptions (e.g. HEDAD-M/O, HEPP, HSIPP, HETP/R, etc).
- Experience with system engineering processes and tools (CAMEO preferred).
- Experience in system modeling tools (i.e., CORE, Rhapsody, PTC Integrity Modeler, Cameo).
- Experience with CAD Tools (NX and NX Jack Expertise preferred).
#AS-FA3
Primary Level Salary Range: $98,400.00 - $147,600.00
Secondary Level Salary Range: $122,800.00 - $184,200.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
What Northrop Grumman employees say
Pay
Benefits
Hours and flexibility
Workplace
Get the full story on Breakroom
About Northrop Grumman
Sourced by ZipRecruiter
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible.
Industry
Space research administration
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Falls Church, VA, US
Year founded
1939