Human Factors Senior Consultant
Assystem Warrington, England, United Kingdom
Assystem is a leading engineering consultancy driving the global energy transition. We help our clients minimise risk, delivering improved safety and security and fostering a nuclear safety and risk‑aware culture.
We are seeking a Senior Consultant on a permanent basis to play a key role in the continued growth and development of our established Human and Organisational Factors team.
You will have the opportunity to develop your skills on a wide range of Human Factors projects in safety critical domains, both in the UK and internationally, providing specialist Human Factors support alongside recognised UK experts and supporting early‑careers professionals. The role requires a highly motivated individual with the ability and experience to lead Human Factors projects in the nuclear industry for our key clients, and willingness and intuition to support projects in a wider range of industries beyond nuclear.
Qualifications
* 🎓 Degree qualified (Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate) in Ergonomics/Human Factors, or can demonstrate HF competency e.g. through Chartership
Experience & Skills
* 🛠️ Technical knowledge in Human Factors.
* 🤝 Experience in Human Factors Integration, Human Reliability Assessment, and substantiation.
* ⚖️ Awareness of regulated industries, including Safety Case principles.
* 🌐 Multi‑disciplinary working awareness.
* 💬 Confidence to engage with clients and assume responsibility for delivering technical projects.
* 🌟 Enthusiasm to develop your Human Factors skillset and challenge yourself.
* ✍️ Excellent written and oral communication skills.
* 🧩 Strong problem‑solving ability.
* 💻 High level of IT proficiency, computer literacy and MS Office Suite.
* 💡 Ability to think intuitively and creatively.
* 📄 Good report writing and presentation skills.
Benefits
* ⭐ Flexible working arrangements to suit individuals
* ⭐ 25 days' holiday entitlement plus bank holidays
* ⭐ Ability to sell or purchase leave
* ⭐ Company pension scheme
* ⭐ Life assurance
* ⭐ Paid membership of two professional institutions/organisations
* ⭐ Cycle to work scheme
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Production, Distribution, and Engineering
Industries
Software Development and IT Services and IT Consulting
EEO Statement
We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter! Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.
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