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​Human Factors Consultant Jobs in London

Human Factors Consultant

In the engineering sector, a Human Factors Consultant is dedicated to optimising human performance and safety through the understanding and application of ergonomic principles in the design of products, processes, and systems. To qualify as a Human Factors Consultant, one often requires a degree in human factors engineering, ergonomics, or a related discipline, complemented by skills in user-centred design and risk assessment.

Companies seeking a Human Factors Consultant typically expect candidates to have experience in applying human factors methodologies in an engineering context, demonstrating how their insights have enhanced system performance and user well-being. The role of a Human Factors Consultant is also characterised by effective communication, as they must articulate complex concepts both to interdisciplinary teams and non-specialist stakeholders.

London

London is the largest city in the England and the capital of the United Kingdom. London is Europe’s third most populous city with a diverse population of 9 million, speaking around 300 languages. A vast network of overhead railway and underground trains provide connectivity across London, to help commuters and tourists get about.

Split into various neighbourhoods and suburbs, key employment areas of London include the City financial district, Westminster, Camden & Islington, Canary Wharf and Lambeth & Southwark. There’s also a vast range of sector expertise in London, including: financial, insurance, real estate, creative industries, legal, accountancy and professional services.

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