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​Human Factors Consultant Jobs in Renfrew

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.

Renfrew

Renfrew is on the banks of the river Clyde, 30 miles west of Glasgow. Traditionally a shipbuilding and engineering town. Renfrew is a small but very picturesque market town. There's an excellent range of shops and historic buildings, including the Rubislaw Garden, where you can enjoy views over the River Clyde.

There are several engineering companies in Renfrew; a lot of which specialise in the construction of large-scale projects such as bridges and other complex engineering ventures.

Trains from Renfrew run frequently to Glasgow Central station and many other destinations. Renfrew is a very useful transport hub with trains, buses, and now motorways, linking the town to Glasgow.​

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