Human Factors Engineering UX / UI, Senior Advisor

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Human Factors Engineering, Ergonomics, Cognitive Psychology, or related discipline.
• 12–15 years of relevant experience with a BS / BA.
• 10–13 years with a MS / MA.
• 7–10 years with a PhD.
• Deep knowledge of human cognition (visual perception, attention allocation, reaction time, serial / parallel processing).
• Demonstrated expertise in experimental design, statistical analysis, and usability testing methods.
• Proven experience with human factors integration, system lifecycle participation, and requirements definition.
• U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

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Join Peraton in advancing the safety, efficiency, and modernization of the National Airspace System (NAS) through the FAA’s Business, National Airspace, and Technical Computing Services (BNATCS) contract. As a trusted partner to the Federal Aviation Administration, Peraton helps deliver the systems and services that keep our nation’s skies safe and connected.

We’re looking for innovative professionals who thrive in mission-critical environments and are passionate about shaping the future of air traffic management. This is your chance to make an impact on one of the world’s most vital transportation infrastructures, working alongside leaders in aviation, engineering, data science, and systems integration.

At Peraton, you won’t just support the mission — you’ll define it.

The Human Factors Engineer – UX / UI Engineer provides leadership in the design, evaluation, and validation of user-centered interfaces and human-system integration for FAA applications and systems. This role ensures that application interfaces and systems are operationally sound, human-centered, and aligned with FAA safety, performance, and usability standards. The position requires expertise in human cognition, experimental design, user experience design, and ergonomics to optimize human performance and reduce risks in mission-critical environments.

Key Responsibilities

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