BAE Systems
Undergraduate Human Factors Engineer Overview
| Company Name | BAE Systems |
| Job Role | Undergraduate Human Factors Engineer |
| Qualifications | Bachelor’s (with 2:2) |
| Category | IT Jobs |
| Job Type | Full Time |
| Location | Rest of UK |
Join BAE Systems as an Undergraduate Human Factors Engineer and become part of a global network dedicated to pioneering advancements in defense, aerospace, and security solutions. This role is designed for individuals looking to enhance their skills while contributing to the design and development of systems that prioritize user interaction and mission effectiveness.
Role Overview
The Human Factors Engineers play a crucial role in ensuring that systems are designed with the end user in mind. You will work closely with a team to gather assessment data, analyze findings, and document results, all while collaborating with engineers from various disciplines.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Human Factors Practitioners to apply scientific knowledge to optimize product design.
- Develop a solid understanding of human factors processes, tools, and techniques.
- Support research and development through literature reviews, experiments, and data analysis.
- Enhance your verbal and written technical communication skills.
- Engage with the wider human factors community for collaboration and networking opportunities.
About the Air Team
The Air Team at BAE Systems has a rich history in the development and support of advanced combat and trainer aircraft, including the Typhoon, F-35, and Tempest. This team is dedicated to innovation and excellence in aerospace technology.
Why Choose BAE Systems?
At BAE Systems, you will find a career with purpose and opportunities for growth. The company fosters a supportive culture that values diversity and inclusion, ensuring that all employees feel valued and empowered. You will be recognized for your contributions and enjoy benefits that support your overall wellbeing.
Qualifications
To qualify for this role, you must be on track to obtain at least a 2:2 Bachelor’s degree or a Master’s degree in Human Factors, Ergonomics, Engineering Product Design, UX, Psychology, or a related STEM field.
Contract Details
This is a 12-month placement starting on June 21, 2027, with a closing date for applications on September 28, 2026, at 09:43 UK time.
Degree Requirement: Bachelor’s (with 2:2)
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To apply for this job please visit baesystems.groupgti.com.