Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists
Architecture and EngineeringAI Impact Assessment
This job may see some changes due to AI, but human skills remain important.
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists with an AI automation risk score of 43%. Analysis includes 26 core tasks.
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Key Tasks
Assess the user-interface or usability characteristics of products.
Establish system operating or training requirements to ensure optimized human-machine interfaces.
Estimate time or resource requirements for ergonomic or human factors research or development projects.
Train users in task techniques or ergonomic principles.
Collect data through direct observation of work activities or witnessing the conduct of tests.
Conduct interviews or surveys of users or customers to collect information on topics
Advocate for end users in collaboration with other professionals
Inspect work sites to identify physical hazards.
Upskilling Courses
Data Sources
Analysis based on O*NET data