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Usability and Human Factor Engineer

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United States , Annapolis Junction

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Job Description:

2HB incorporated is seeking a candidate to join the software development team who will develop and sustain integrated, feature-rich capabilities that promote modernization of visualization and presentation tools. The software development team will provide application development and support to tools that allow mission analytic users to view existing data or contribute new information in a collaborative environment.

Job Responsibility:

  • Develop and sustain integrated, feature-rich capabilities that promote modernization of visualization and presentation tools
  • Provide application development and support to tools that allow mission analytic users to view existing data or contribute new information in a collaborative environment
  • Focus on solving user experience challenges on a highly complex application used by a wide range of users
  • Work with developers, managers, and system engineers to keep the product modern and cutting edge
  • Research and document user workflows, design and create mockups, engage with users, and interact with the development teams using tools such as Axure and Adobe Creative Cloud Suite

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in cognitive and/or experimental psychology, human factors engineering, or an engineering related field (e.g. systems engineering, software engineering, business process engineering)
  • At least ten (10) years experience in this or related field and have familiarity with task analysis, user interface design, and usability testing
  • At least five (5) years user-experience design and testing experience
  • Direct, conduct usability testing and work closely with product designers and process engineers developing applications
  • Designing and developing user surveys to obtain user feedback
  • Use task experience in each of the usability and software engineering cycle phases (analysis, design, implementation, and deployment)
  • To work closely with users (analysts) to research for and document user profiles, analysis tasks, workflows, and user scenarios
  • in order to create user interface design from specifications provided
  • TS/SCI/Full Scope Polygraph Clearance

Nice to have:

  • Advanced degree in cognitive and/or experimental psychology, human factors engineering, or an engineering related field
  • Professional certifications such as Certified Human Factors Engineering Professional, Certified Usability Analyst, or their equivalent

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 05, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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