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17-2112.01Market Standard — pending BLS/OEWS enrichment

Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists

Design objects, facilities, and environments to optimize human well-being and overall system performance, applying theory, principles, and data regarding the relationship between humans and respective technology. Investigate and analyze characteristics of human behavior and performance as it relates to the use of technology.

Primary Directive

Optimize human work systems for safety and usability.

Execution Steps
  1. 1

    Collect user data through observation

    The agent observes work activities to gather data on user interactions.

  2. 2

    Conduct user interviews and surveys

    The agent interviews users to understand their needs and ergonomic concerns.

  3. 3

    Analyze work site for hazards

    The agent inspects the work environment to identify potential physical hazards.

  4. 4

    Prepare reports on findings

    The agent summarizes results from evaluations and research in detailed reports.

  5. 5

    Recommend ergonomic improvements

    The agent suggests changes to enhance workplace safety and user comfort.

Toolbox Requirements
Adobe AcrobatAdobe Creative Cloud softwareAdobe IllustratorAdobe InDesignAdobe PhotoshopAJAXApple SafariAtlassian JIRAAutodesk AutoCADC++Cascading style sheets CSSDassault Systemes SolidWorksExtensible markup language XMLHypertext markup language HTMLIBM SPSS StatisticsJavaScriptJavaScript Object Notation JSONjQueryLinuxMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft VisioMicrosoft Visual BasicMicrosoft WordMozilla FirefoxOracle JavaPythonRSASThe MathWorks MATLAB

Free — no credit card required. 200 messages included.