Human Factors EngineerResearcher

At Apple we create products that enrich peoples lives and wearables are central to that mission. We believe the best wearables are ones that seamlessly integrate into everyday life: functional elegant and effortless. Join one of the core teams helping to bring that vision to are the Human Research u0026 Engineering Solutions team. We partner closely with designers and researchers to refine prototypes and craft a fit experience that feels magical for millions of people around the world. The incredible diversity of human bodies and lifestyles is both our greatest challenge and our greatest inspiration driving us to innovate and build solutions that truly work for are looking for a talented Human Factors Engineer/Researcher to bring user-centered design principles to the research design and development of Apple Vision this role you will focus on evaluating comfort fit and ergonomic interaction across our product lineup. Youll observe and analyze user behaviors design and implement quantitative data collection methods and combine data-driven insights with a deep sense of empathy for the people who use our products.n

As a Human Factors Engineer on our multidisciplinary team you will lead the full arc of user research from framing questions and designing study protocols to analyzing data and delivering actionable insights. u2028u2028nnThis role sits at the intersection of multiple disciplines requiring you to collaborate with highly technical cross-functional partners adapt quickly to new domains and manage a variety of projects simultaneously. Success here means thriving in a fast-paced environment with equal parts curiosity critical thinking and the ability to translate complex findings into clear impactful recommendations.u2028

Apply Human Factors Engineering principles across all phases of product development from formative research through validationnDefine research questions develop detailed study protocols and exercise independent judgment in methodology data collection and analysisnPlan and execute sophisticated participant recruitment based on anthropometric characteristics and usability profilesnConduct user-centered studies across a diverse population spanning qualitative and quantitative methodsnPerform statistical and qualitative analyses delivering clear and timely insights to cross-functional teamsnCollaborate closely with designers engineers and researchers to align findings with product development goalsnCreate compelling presentations that communicate complex data and actionable recommendations to diverse audiencesn

Bachelors degree in Human Factors Ergonomics Biomechanics Human-Computer Interaction Industrial Engineering or a closely related field.n3 years of industry experience in Human Factors Engineering or User Experience ResearchnProven ability to design and conduct rigorous user studies using robust experimental designs and scientific methodsnMixed methods expertise combining quantitative and qualitative research approachesnExperience with consumer product usability evaluationnStrong communication interpersonal skills and attention to detail with the ability to present findings clearly to multidisciplinary teamsn

Masters or Ph.D. in Human Factors Engineering Ergonomics Biomechanics HCI Industrial Engineering or related fieldnAbility to independently lead end-to-end research from study design and data collection through analysis and actionable design recommendationsnExperience developing and validating surveys and subjective scales from the ground upnSkilled at translating research into product specifications that balance customer needs and business objectivesnAbility to craft compelling audience-tailored presentations that distill complex data into clear narrativesnExperience leveraging AI tools to accelerate study design analysis and insights synthesis