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​Human Factors Consultant Jobs in Stockton-On-Tees

​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.

​Stockton-On-Tees

Stockton-On-Tees is a friendly, vibrant and beautiful market town sitting in the heart of Teesside, it lies on the River Tees, northwest of Middlesbrough. Stockton-on-Tees has recently been given the title of ‘Rising Star’ in the Great British High Street of the Year awards and provides an array of shops, cafes, restaurants and entertainment.

The engineering sector in Stockton-On-Tees comprises a wide range of companies, from large multinationals to small start-ups. There are opportunities across the engineering spectrum, from fabrication and installation through to maintenance and repair.

In Stockton-on-Tees, the bus and tram network is excellent, with regular services for most destinations. The town centre can be reached via two train stations as well as three mainline stations. There are also frequent ferries from the nearby town of Sunderland to Amsterdam.

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