Skyryse
Human Factors Engineer
$100K–$180K
El Segundo, CA +1 · Full-time · Posted Jun 11, 2026
- Location
- El Segundo, CA
Los Angeles, California, United States - Experience
- Combined 5+ years; no alternative stated.
- Education
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Human Factors Engineering and/or Psychology.
About the job
Design and evaluate human-centered cockpit layouts and vehicle occupant packaging for aircraft, supporting usability, manufacturing, and FAA certification.
What you'll do
- Develop occupant packages for existing helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft; conduct human-factors testing and analysis across cockpit layouts and UI/UX.
- Prepare certification documentation, including test plans and reports, and build seating bucks and simulators.
- Create and modify CAD models, engineering drawings, and manufacturing tooling; collaborate across teams.
What they ask for
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Human Factors Engineering, and/or Psychology.
- Combined 5+ years of experience in vehicle engineering with human factors, vehicle packaging, and/or mechanical engineering.
- Proven ability to use Solidworks and/or CATIA, with experience using Digital Human Models such as RAMSIS.
- Self-motivated and able to manage multiple parallel-path projects.
Nice to have
- Cross-functional startup experience; proficiency with Figma, RAMSIS, and/or JIRA.
- Familiarity with FAA procedures and regulations for Part 25 and Part 27; experience speaking with customers and/or users.
Pay
$100,000 - $180,000 USD base salary
Tools
Solidworks, CATIA, RAMSIS, Figma, JIRA
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