Human Factors Engineer, Expert

Maveris is an IT, cybersecurity, and healthcare transformation services company committed to helping organizations create secure digital solutions to accelerate their mission. We are Veteran-owned and proud to serve customers across the Federal Government and private sector. We have an opening for a full-time, Human Factors Engineer, Expert to join our talented, dynamic team in support of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).  

The Human Factors Engineer, Expert will lead the development and implementation of human-centered design practices within various projects, focusing on enhancing usability, safety, and effectiveness of healthcare IT systems. This role requires conducting extensive research and applying industry trends to devise strategies, evaluations, and designs that assess products and processes.

Veterans are encouraged to apply.

In this role, the Human Factors Engineer, Expert will...

• Conduct research to understand user needs and apply human-centered design principles to healthcare IT systems.
• Lead usability testing sessions, including preparation, execution, and analysis of results.
• Communicate complex human factors issues to engineering teams and stakeholders.
• Develop and recommend design changes to improve system usability and safety.
• Participate in multi-disciplinary teams to integrate human factors considerations into system development.
• Ability to travel up to 25% within the continental United States.

Requirements

• Doctorate Degree in Human Factors Engineering, Ergonomics, or related field.
• 12+ years of experience in human factors engineering, usability testing, and system design.
• Expertise in SAFe’s Lean Agile principles and practices.
• Proven ability to lead and manage high-profile human-centered design projects.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to apply quantitative and qualitative research methods.

Benefits

Maveris attracts and retains talent of the highest caliber by offering opportunities to work in exciting and challenging environments surrounded by bright minds. Our employees are our most prized asset and are rewarded with highly competitive compensation and a top-tier benefits package, including:

• 401(k) with company match
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off

About Maveris

Maveris offers exceptional, mission-focused, solutions to organizations facing highly complex IT, digital, and cybersecurity challenges. Our success is achieved by maintaining an environment of trust where people are encouraged to reach their fullest potential. Every candidate that applies to Maveris brings something unique to the table, and because our team is diverse, we consistently meet our goals and exceed client expectations. If you are a highly-motivated person with a willingness to learn, we invite you to apply today to join our team!

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