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Apple · 1 day ago

Human Factors Engineer - Human Engineering

Apple is a company where new ideas transform into exceptional products and experiences. The Human Factors Engineer will work within the Human Engineering Human Factors team to conduct user research and provide insights that guide product design and development.

AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)BroadcastingDigital EntertainmentFoundational AIMedia and EntertainmentMobile DevicesOperating SystemsTVWearables
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Responsibilities

Applying Human Factors Engineering (HFE) techniques and principles at all phases of product/technology development
Exercising independent judgment in the development of study methodology, data collection efforts, data analysis, conclusions, and design recommendations
Developing user study criteria and detailed methodology for widely varied projects, spanning from formative to evaluative, and qualitative to quantitative
Conducting user-centered research and evaluation on a diverse user population utilizing experimental data and scientific publications
Conducting statistical and qualitative analyses of data and providing clear and concise feedback to teams in a timely manner
Collaborating cross-functionally with design, engineering, and product development groups
Maintaining an active working knowledge of worldwide human factors publications and standards

Qualification

Human Factors EngineeringMixed methods researchUser experience researchStatistical analysisData visualizationRPythonCognitive engineeringAesthetic sensibilityCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsAttention to detail

Required

Expertise in creating thorough experimental designs, utilizing scientific methods
Mixed methods expertise to combine quantitative and qualitative research approaches
Relevant, proven experience in human factors and/or consumer product usability evaluation
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, patience, and aesthetic sensibility
Master's degree or higher required with a concentration or extensive work in human factors, industrial engineering, cognitive engineering, human-computer interaction, or experimental psychology
5+ years industry experience in Human Factors or User Experience Research

Preferred

Ability to customize data collection tools, as well as manipulate, analyze and visualize outputs
Experience with scripting/programming for data manipulation and research applications (e.g., R, Matlab, Python)
Expertise in interview techniques related to product use
Experience in cognitive engineering (work/task analysis, information processing)
Experience with human factors engagement through various stages of the product life cycle, including foundational, formative and evaluative stages
Experience leveraging AI tools to support research workflows, including study design, analysis, and insights synthesis
Experience managing human factors or user experience researchers

Benefits

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
Retirement benefits
A range of discounted products and free services
Reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
Relocation

Company

Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.

H1B Sponsorship

Apple has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (6998)
2024 (3766)
2023 (3939)
2022 (4822)
2021 (4060)
2020 (3656)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$5.67B
Key Investors
Berkshire HathawayMicrosoftSequoia Capital
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
2025-01-16Post Ipo Debt· $0.31M
2021-04-30Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Tim Cook
CEO
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Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering
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