How do they match: Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists

  • Prepare reports or presentations summarizing results or conclusions of human factors engineering or ergonomics activities, such as testing, investigation, or validation.
  • Conduct research to evaluate potential solutions related to changes in equipment design, procedures, manpower, personnel, or training.
  • Operate testing equipment, such as heat stress meters, octave band analyzers, motion analysis equipment, inclinometers, light meters, thermoanemometers, sling psychrometers, or colorimetric detection tubes.

  • Prepare procedural documents.
  • Prepare proposal documents.
  • Confer with technical personnel to prepare designs or operational plans.
  • Test performance of electrical, electronic, mechanical, or integrated systems or equipment.