Usability/Human Factors Engineer
Listed on 2026-02-12
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Engineering
Systems Engineer
Usability/Human Factors Engineer
Location:
Annapolis Junction, Maryland
Compensation Range: $180 - $200K
Clearance: Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph needed to apply
Company Overview:Cornerstone Defense is the Employer of Choice within the Intelligence, Defense, and Space communities of the U.S. Government. We focus on our employees' work/life experience, providing end-to-end solutions for secure problems. Join us if you seek professional challenge and support from a caring company.
Benefits Overview:- Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
- Generous PTO Policy
- 401(k), HSA, and FSA options
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement and Training
- Perks at Work Discount Program
- Referral Program
- Leads Generation Program
- College America 529
- Fitness Reimbursement Program
- Travel Assistance
- Norton Lifelock Benefit Solutions
- Life Planning Financial & Legal Services
Seeking a Usability/Human Factors Engineer to join the software development team to develop and sustain integrated, feature-rich capabilities that promote modernization of visualization and presentation tools. The team supports application development and provides tools for mission analytic users to view and contribute data collaboratively.
The engineer will focus on solving user experience challenges in a complex application used by diverse users. Responsibilities include researching and documenting user workflows, designing mockups, engaging with users, and collaborating with developers using tools like Axure and Adobe Creative Cloud Suite.
Additional Information:- Approximately 15 team members including software, system, and test engineers
- Work performed at contractor facility in Annapolis Junction
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in cognitive/experimental psychology, human factors engineering, or related engineering fields; advanced degrees preferred
Required:
- At least 10 years of experience in the field, familiar with task analysis, UI design, usability testing
- At least 5 years of user-experience design and testing experience
- Experience conducting usability testing and collaborating with product designers and engineers
- Designing user surveys for feedback
- Applying usability and software engineering cycle phases (analysis, design, implementation, deployment)
- Researching and documenting user profiles, workflows, and scenarios to inform UI design
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