Human Factors Engineer
Company: EDAG, Inc.
Location: Farmington
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Who we are: EDAG
Inc. is a globally leading, independent engineering services
provider that combines excellent engineering with the latest
technology trends. We are the experts in the all-round development
of complete vehicles and smart factories. Our interdisciplinary
expertise in the areas of software and digitalization means that we
have the crucial skills to actively shape dynamic transformation
processes as an innovative partner. Development with passion.
That's us. With an interdisciplinary team of around 9,000 experts,
EDAG develops unique mobility and industrial solutions for
customers that include the world's leading automotive and
non-automotive companies. This is how you will grow: Lead and
advocate for good ergonomics and human factors executions
throughout the vehicle development process, from physical controls
and switches to handles, steps and other human interfaces
throughout the cabin. Work cross functionally with design studio
and engineering teams to align on CAD data changes as needed to
improve customer experience. Develop and place human manikins for a
variety of occupant sizing percentiles, evaluating vehicle CAD data
releases against manikin placement for acceptability in reach,
packaging, and clearances. Identify/create requirements for
appropriate targets and test methods on future products for reach,
packaging, and clearances in the vehicle cockpit. Develop
visibility related targets, including downvision cones,
rimblock/obscuration view paths, and test methods/requirements for
each to ensure good vision to controls/displays/fields of view.
Identify/create requirements for appropriate targets and test
methods on future products for small and large item stowage within
the vehicle cabin Conduct internal customer clinics and benchmark
competitive vehicle set as needed to gather feedback and insights
for optimizing the occupant packaging/visibility/stowage experience
for target customers. Lead development of physical evaluation
properties used to validate occupant packaging, vision, stowage,
etc. Requirements: This is how you will take us forward: Bachelor's
or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Human Factors
engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field 4 years
experience in ergonomics, human factors, and/or occupant packaging
in the automotive OEM space Proficiency in CAD software, especially
CATIA V5, TeamCenter, NX, Ramsis and/or JACK Proficiency in office
products such as Microsoft Office Suite and JIRA Strong knowledge
of user-centered design principles, usability testing, and user
research methodologies. Familiarity with automotive industry
standards and regulations related to human factors, including NHTSA
Driver Distraction and C/FMVSS Excellent problem-solving skills and
ability to think creatively to design innovative packaging
solutions. Strong communication and collaboration skills to work
effectively in cross-functional teams and with external
stakeholders.
Keywords: EDAG, Inc., Cleveland , Human Factors Engineer, Engineering , Farmington, Ohio
