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​Human Factors Consultant Jobs in Oxford

​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.

​Oxford​

Oxford is the only city within the county of Oxfordshire, England. Oxford is home to the University of Oxford, the oldest university in the English-speaking world. In 2017 oxford was home to around 150,000 people. Oxford's industries include motor manufacturing, education, publishing, information technology and science.

From Oxford Parkway train station you can easily access London with regular trains running into London Marylebone station every 30 minutes.

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