Senior Human Factors Consultant

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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reference
Job reference 1282105
location
Location Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
sector
Sector Infrastructure
function
Function Engineering & Design
type
Employment type Permanent
date
Date published October 21, 2026

Overview

We are currently recruiting a Senior Human Factors specialist to work on major passenger transport projects in QLD.

Location-             Brisbane, QLD

Duration-             Permanent, Monday-Friday, Standard Hours

Salary-                $160,000 + Super

Benefits-             Hybrid 2 days WFH, Paid Membership

Responsibilities

  • Apply human factors principles to safety

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    critical projects primarily within the rail & transport domain

  • Build and maintain relationships with clients and stakeholders, identifying new business opportunities when they arise. This may include contractors, existing clients, rail operators.

  • Engage in ongoing professional development to build expertise in human factors, system safety, and systems engineering.

  • Produce HF deliverables under the guidance of senior consultants – including outcomes regarding

    • Human factors integration plans

    • Human factors assurance

    • HF issue logs

    • Human Centred Design

    • Safety documents such as OSHA, FFA, Hazard logs

Required Experience

  • Tertiary Degree in a related discipline such as Engineering, Psychology, Ergonomics, Industrial Design or Human Movement
  • Working knowledge of relevant standards such as ISO 9241, AS7470 or DSAPT
  • Basic understanding of Rail Safety National Law or EN codes would be advantageous
  • Commercial / Consultative acumen – confident in communication

Please contact

michael.ogborne@airswift.com

or 0448 220 849

for more information.

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