Human Factors Engineer - Hybrid Role JOB LOCATION: Stevenage/Bristol (HYBRID) SECURITY CLEARANCE LEVEL - SC DURATION: 12 Months Minimum WORK PATTERN: Hybrid Working (Due to project specs, may be needed some weeks fully onsite, then some fully remote). PAY RATE: £80 - £90 Per Hour Umbrella Inside IR35 Essential QUALIFICATIONS Essential- Chartered member of the Ergonomics & HF Society (CIEHF). TARGET INDUSTRIES AND COMPANIES. Is Defence a must? If not what industries can be considered Defence/Aerospace is preferable. ALTERNATIVE JOB TITLES IN OTHER COMPANIES OR INDUSTRIES (Human Factors Engineer OR Human Factors Consultant OR Human Factors Specialist OR Human Factors Scientist OR UX Professional) Overview: The military operating environment is becoming more complex and new technological capabilities are required to ensure operational advantage. We believe that integration of Human Factors is critical to the development of safe, usable and effective weapon systems. The Human Factors department is responsible for ensuring that user capability is fully considered in the weapon system, from initial concept design through development and delivery to the customer. You will be joining a team recognised by UK MoD as an industry leader in the delivery of Human Factors Integration where you be able to influence systems as they develop from concept to delivery and gain first-hand experience of working with military users. Our team work transversally across MBDAs projects through the development life cycle providing capabilities to users across Land, Air and Sea with ongoing projects across Battlefield, Surface Attack, Deep Strike & Air Defence domains. As a partner in FCAS AP we are also at the heart of providing the effects element of the Future Combat Air System (FCAS). Responsibilities: In your role you will be able to directly influence the development of these technologies, engaging directly with the user from early concept through to delivery ensuring that the human-machine relationship is optimised. We are looking for a highly capable, versatile and enthusiastic Human Factors Engineer to undertake a full range of Human Factors tasks across weapon system concepting, development and research activities. Responsibilities include: Conduct of Human Factors Integration through the development life cycle providing progressive assurance to the customer as per Def Stan 00-251 Development of User Interface prototypes and conduct of Human Centred Design. Analysis and assessment of the role of the operator within the weapon system considering weapon system planning, command and control Definition of HF requirements and development and maintenance of lower level detailed specifications (eg for HMI/HCI) Conduct of User Experiments and Trials supporting system conception, development and verification taking into account operator workload and situational awareness Analysis of physical ergonomics, equipment and integration into workspaces. Skillset/Experience Required: Member of the Chartered Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors (CIEHF) User Interface design & use of User Interface prototyping tools such as Axure Implementing Human Centred Design processes Application of Human Factors Integration & Human Factors Engineering in a Defence context Knowledge of defence standards (00-251) Conduct of core HF activities including task analysis, requirements development, user trials and Experimentation. Application of physical ergonomics and use of CAD software such as Jack or RAMSIS Good understanding of Systems Engineering and disciplines that interact with Human Factors (Supportability, Training, Systems) including definition and verification of HF requirements. MS Office, DOORS Ability to generate technical reports Good planning skills Customer focused Effective communication skills.
03/05/2024
Project-based
Human Factors Engineer - Hybrid Role JOB LOCATION: Stevenage/Bristol (HYBRID) SECURITY CLEARANCE LEVEL - SC DURATION: 12 Months Minimum WORK PATTERN: Hybrid Working (Due to project specs, may be needed some weeks fully onsite, then some fully remote). PAY RATE: £80 - £90 Per Hour Umbrella Inside IR35 Essential QUALIFICATIONS Essential- Chartered member of the Ergonomics & HF Society (CIEHF). TARGET INDUSTRIES AND COMPANIES. Is Defence a must? If not what industries can be considered Defence/Aerospace is preferable. ALTERNATIVE JOB TITLES IN OTHER COMPANIES OR INDUSTRIES (Human Factors Engineer OR Human Factors Consultant OR Human Factors Specialist OR Human Factors Scientist OR UX Professional) Overview: The military operating environment is becoming more complex and new technological capabilities are required to ensure operational advantage. We believe that integration of Human Factors is critical to the development of safe, usable and effective weapon systems. The Human Factors department is responsible for ensuring that user capability is fully considered in the weapon system, from initial concept design through development and delivery to the customer. You will be joining a team recognised by UK MoD as an industry leader in the delivery of Human Factors Integration where you be able to influence systems as they develop from concept to delivery and gain first-hand experience of working with military users. Our team work transversally across MBDAs projects through the development life cycle providing capabilities to users across Land, Air and Sea with ongoing projects across Battlefield, Surface Attack, Deep Strike & Air Defence domains. As a partner in FCAS AP we are also at the heart of providing the effects element of the Future Combat Air System (FCAS). Responsibilities: In your role you will be able to directly influence the development of these technologies, engaging directly with the user from early concept through to delivery ensuring that the human-machine relationship is optimised. We are looking for a highly capable, versatile and enthusiastic Human Factors Engineer to undertake a full range of Human Factors tasks across weapon system concepting, development and research activities. Responsibilities include: Conduct of Human Factors Integration through the development life cycle providing progressive assurance to the customer as per Def Stan 00-251 Development of User Interface prototypes and conduct of Human Centred Design. Analysis and assessment of the role of the operator within the weapon system considering weapon system planning, command and control Definition of HF requirements and development and maintenance of lower level detailed specifications (eg for HMI/HCI) Conduct of User Experiments and Trials supporting system conception, development and verification taking into account operator workload and situational awareness Analysis of physical ergonomics, equipment and integration into workspaces. Skillset/Experience Required: Member of the Chartered Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors (CIEHF) User Interface design & use of User Interface prototyping tools such as Axure Implementing Human Centred Design processes Application of Human Factors Integration & Human Factors Engineering in a Defence context Knowledge of defence standards (00-251) Conduct of core HF activities including task analysis, requirements development, user trials and Experimentation. Application of physical ergonomics and use of CAD software such as Jack or RAMSIS Good understanding of Systems Engineering and disciplines that interact with Human Factors (Supportability, Training, Systems) including definition and verification of HF requirements. MS Office, DOORS Ability to generate technical reports Good planning skills Customer focused Effective communication skills.
Do you want to work for an employer who is accredited as a Top Employer 2024? Do you like the idea of Monday to Friday job, and getting your day s work done by 2pm? If you like fixing things or taking them apart (and putting them back together correctly!) then you will want to apply. Top benefits package (listed below) at a company that is growing and can offer career progression within their Production department, or into other departments like Quality. You will also increase your earnings as you become more skilled with a formal training matrix in place. You will need to be someone who wants to either continue or establish a career in manufacturing. If you have a mechanical background of any sort (motorbike enthusiast, DIY mechanic etc) this will be perfect. The job is based quite rurally, so having your own transport is ideal, although lift sharing is common. The work is morning shift, Monday to Friday 06 00, 37.5 hours worked per week. If you work overtime, it is The benefits at this company are superb: Pension contribution of 10% by employer 4 x death in service benefit and long term disability scheme if enrolled in the pension 25 days holidays plus bank hols, 3 days to be used for Christmas shutdown Health cashback scheme 50% subsidised by the company (can also cover family) Fitness reimbursement of up to £300 per year towards gym membership and other activities Access to a staff Discounts Website with lots of discounts and other benefits and price reductions for everyday items You will ideally have manufacturing experience, and be willing and able to be trained to operate and adjust machinery. You will be a team player, and someone who can be flexible to spend some of their time doing packing, and some of their time doing mechanical assembly. Apply today every application receives a response
30/04/2024
Full time
Do you want to work for an employer who is accredited as a Top Employer 2024? Do you like the idea of Monday to Friday job, and getting your day s work done by 2pm? If you like fixing things or taking them apart (and putting them back together correctly!) then you will want to apply. Top benefits package (listed below) at a company that is growing and can offer career progression within their Production department, or into other departments like Quality. You will also increase your earnings as you become more skilled with a formal training matrix in place. You will need to be someone who wants to either continue or establish a career in manufacturing. If you have a mechanical background of any sort (motorbike enthusiast, DIY mechanic etc) this will be perfect. The job is based quite rurally, so having your own transport is ideal, although lift sharing is common. The work is morning shift, Monday to Friday 06 00, 37.5 hours worked per week. If you work overtime, it is The benefits at this company are superb: Pension contribution of 10% by employer 4 x death in service benefit and long term disability scheme if enrolled in the pension 25 days holidays plus bank hols, 3 days to be used for Christmas shutdown Health cashback scheme 50% subsidised by the company (can also cover family) Fitness reimbursement of up to £300 per year towards gym membership and other activities Access to a staff Discounts Website with lots of discounts and other benefits and price reductions for everyday items You will ideally have manufacturing experience, and be willing and able to be trained to operate and adjust machinery. You will be a team player, and someone who can be flexible to spend some of their time doing packing, and some of their time doing mechanical assembly. Apply today every application receives a response
CNC MILLER SETTER OPERATOR REPORTING TO: PRODUCTION MANAGER Due to my client's continued expansion and strong product portfolio across both motorsport and future automotive, we are looking to recruit a CNC Miller Setter Operator to support Production. My client is relied upon by many of the world's top motorsport teams, performance car constructors, hybrid and electric transportation innovators to extract the performance and reliability they require to get their high-performance transmission challenges done. Whatever the nature of your next motorsport or vehicle engineering project might be, my client can help with off-the shelf and bespoke solutions along with design consulting and manufacturing expertise. At my client, we believe that good customer service is every bit as important as a strong product. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: Cleanliness of work station and maintenance of machines while during and at the end of their shift in line with company TPM Schedule Reading and interpreting engineering drawings Setting and operating milling machines to required tolerance Use of manual measuring equipment Tool setting on CNC Machines Programme proving of new products as and when required. Actively provide details of changes to correct/improve programs that go towards improving machining performance Loading and unloading parts onto machines Maintain notes (machine log book) on current process identifying any issues for following shift Use of Fanuc controls Tapping and Deburring where required Help and assist other members of the milling cell when required Following daily work to do lists to follow the production schedule issued by Team Leader Take care not to cause harm to yourself, a colleague, visitors, customers or contractors Adhere to all quality, Health and Safety and environmental policies, manuals, objectives, process, procedures and work instructions Actively participate in the [COMPANY] Think Smart/Safe programme Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) - be accountable for notifying Health and Safety when in need of replacements Liaising with production engineering, design and inspection as and when required Any additional tasks required THE IDEAL CANDIDATE MUST HAVE/SKILLS REQUIRED: Attention to detail Initiative Can-do attitude Confidentiality Customer Service Focus Team player EXPERIENCE IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS WILL BE REQUIRED: 3-5 Years relevant production experience Experience of Milling Operations Willing to work shifts and unsociable hours High attention to detail Required to work overtime in line with company needs DESIRABLE: Experience of a high-quality Manufacturing environment Have previously run Matsuura 3-4-5 axis milling machines or similar Minor Fanuc programme editing Excellent communication skills Good time management
29/04/2024
Full time
CNC MILLER SETTER OPERATOR REPORTING TO: PRODUCTION MANAGER Due to my client's continued expansion and strong product portfolio across both motorsport and future automotive, we are looking to recruit a CNC Miller Setter Operator to support Production. My client is relied upon by many of the world's top motorsport teams, performance car constructors, hybrid and electric transportation innovators to extract the performance and reliability they require to get their high-performance transmission challenges done. Whatever the nature of your next motorsport or vehicle engineering project might be, my client can help with off-the shelf and bespoke solutions along with design consulting and manufacturing expertise. At my client, we believe that good customer service is every bit as important as a strong product. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: Cleanliness of work station and maintenance of machines while during and at the end of their shift in line with company TPM Schedule Reading and interpreting engineering drawings Setting and operating milling machines to required tolerance Use of manual measuring equipment Tool setting on CNC Machines Programme proving of new products as and when required. Actively provide details of changes to correct/improve programs that go towards improving machining performance Loading and unloading parts onto machines Maintain notes (machine log book) on current process identifying any issues for following shift Use of Fanuc controls Tapping and Deburring where required Help and assist other members of the milling cell when required Following daily work to do lists to follow the production schedule issued by Team Leader Take care not to cause harm to yourself, a colleague, visitors, customers or contractors Adhere to all quality, Health and Safety and environmental policies, manuals, objectives, process, procedures and work instructions Actively participate in the [COMPANY] Think Smart/Safe programme Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) - be accountable for notifying Health and Safety when in need of replacements Liaising with production engineering, design and inspection as and when required Any additional tasks required THE IDEAL CANDIDATE MUST HAVE/SKILLS REQUIRED: Attention to detail Initiative Can-do attitude Confidentiality Customer Service Focus Team player EXPERIENCE IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS WILL BE REQUIRED: 3-5 Years relevant production experience Experience of Milling Operations Willing to work shifts and unsociable hours High attention to detail Required to work overtime in line with company needs DESIRABLE: Experience of a high-quality Manufacturing environment Have previously run Matsuura 3-4-5 axis milling machines or similar Minor Fanuc programme editing Excellent communication skills Good time management
Job Title: CNC Grinder Setter Operator Department: Production Reporting to: Production Supervisor Due to their continued expansion and strong product portfolio across both motorsport and future automotive, we are looking to recruit a CNC Grinder Setter Operator to support Production. Our client is relied upon by many of the world's top motorsport teams, performance car constructors, hybrid and electric transportation innovators to extract the performance and reliability they require to get their high-performance transmission challenges done. Whatever the nature of your next motorsport or vehicle engineering project might be, they can help with off-the shelf and bespoke solutions along with design consulting and manufacturing expertise. We believe that good customer service is every bit as important as a strong product. Duties and responsibilities include: Cleanliness of work station and maintenance of machines while during and at the end of their shift in line with company TPM Schedule Reading and interpreting engineering drawings Use of manual measuring equipment Produce programmes on the machine as and when new products arrive Loading and unloading parts onto machines Maintain notes (machine log book) on current process identifying any issues for following shift Machines include: Jones & Shipman 1300X, Studer S40, Studer S145, Jones & Shipman Techmaster 634 surface grinder Actively provide details of changes to correct/improve production of parts towards improving machining performance Help and assist other members of the grinding cell when required Following daily work to do lists to follow the production schedule issued by Team Leader Take care not to cause harm to yourself, a colleague, visitors, customers or contractors Adhere to all quality, Health and Safety and environmental policies, manuals, objectives, process, procedures and work instructions Actively participate in the Think Smart/Safe programme Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) - be accountable for notifying Health and Safety when in need of replacements Liaising with production engineering, design and inspection as and when required Any additional tasks required The ideal candidate must have/skills required: Attention to detail Initiative Can-do attitude Confidentiality Customer Service Focus Team player Experience in the following areas will be required: 3-5 Years relevant production experience Experience of Grinding Operations Willing to work shifts and unsociable hours High attention to detail Required to work overtime in line with company needs Desirable: Experience of a high-quality Manufacturing environment Writing & editing CNC Grinding programs. Excellent communication skills Good time management
29/04/2024
Full time
Job Title: CNC Grinder Setter Operator Department: Production Reporting to: Production Supervisor Due to their continued expansion and strong product portfolio across both motorsport and future automotive, we are looking to recruit a CNC Grinder Setter Operator to support Production. Our client is relied upon by many of the world's top motorsport teams, performance car constructors, hybrid and electric transportation innovators to extract the performance and reliability they require to get their high-performance transmission challenges done. Whatever the nature of your next motorsport or vehicle engineering project might be, they can help with off-the shelf and bespoke solutions along with design consulting and manufacturing expertise. We believe that good customer service is every bit as important as a strong product. Duties and responsibilities include: Cleanliness of work station and maintenance of machines while during and at the end of their shift in line with company TPM Schedule Reading and interpreting engineering drawings Use of manual measuring equipment Produce programmes on the machine as and when new products arrive Loading and unloading parts onto machines Maintain notes (machine log book) on current process identifying any issues for following shift Machines include: Jones & Shipman 1300X, Studer S40, Studer S145, Jones & Shipman Techmaster 634 surface grinder Actively provide details of changes to correct/improve production of parts towards improving machining performance Help and assist other members of the grinding cell when required Following daily work to do lists to follow the production schedule issued by Team Leader Take care not to cause harm to yourself, a colleague, visitors, customers or contractors Adhere to all quality, Health and Safety and environmental policies, manuals, objectives, process, procedures and work instructions Actively participate in the Think Smart/Safe programme Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) - be accountable for notifying Health and Safety when in need of replacements Liaising with production engineering, design and inspection as and when required Any additional tasks required The ideal candidate must have/skills required: Attention to detail Initiative Can-do attitude Confidentiality Customer Service Focus Team player Experience in the following areas will be required: 3-5 Years relevant production experience Experience of Grinding Operations Willing to work shifts and unsociable hours High attention to detail Required to work overtime in line with company needs Desirable: Experience of a high-quality Manufacturing environment Writing & editing CNC Grinding programs. Excellent communication skills Good time management