Apple AR/VR Job | Human Factors Engineer
Job(岗位): Human Factors Engineer
Citys(岗位城市): Cupertino, California, United States
Date(发布日期): 2024-2-23
Summary(岗位介绍)
Do you have a passion for understanding what makes people love technology? Are you a courageous thinker? As part of our Sensing, Data & Interaction group, you’ll observe how people behave, react, and interact with our devices and then transform those insights into innovative features for Apple. You’ll design sensing features such as gesture-reading sensors, Touch ID, and others, all dedicated to crafting the world’s best Multi-Touch user experience. You’ll collaborate with hardware and software groups throughout Apple to craft products that intuitively respond to human use. Join us, and you’ll help us create a personal, physical connection for millions of customers around the world!
We are looking for a Human Factors Engineer who could initiate, plan and conduct studies to support design decisions and to validate sensor based interactions for various hardware products. As a member of a team that leads investigational studies for interaction technology, you will have the opportunity to work on various Apple HW products, where interaction is a crucial element for the success of the products.
Qualifications(岗位要求)
- Proficiency in the diverse toolkit of user experience research, and ability to select, scale, and adapt your research plan to achieve a goal optimally
- Ability to identify research goals based on ambiguous problem statements
- Experience in prototyping study tools to verify research hypotheses for interaction technology
- Proficiency in statistical analysis and data visualization
- A validated ability to present research findings and recommendations to all levels of partners, including executive management
- An ability to rapidly acquire familiarity with emergent technologies and software algorithms
- Experience with Motion Capture, VR/AR, Multi-Sensory Interactions, or Biomechanics is helpful
Description(岗位职责)
We identify human factors risk and propose vital human factors research at all phases of product/technology development. We work closely with engineers and designers to clearly understand design and interaction challenges. We lead user-centered research by identifying key issues for a development phase. We collaborate cross-functionally to identify the study goals and to develop a study plan for the goal. We influence cross-functional engineering teams by delivering results that could drive a decision. We Identify critical attributes for data collection and conduct statistical (qualitative and quantitative) data analysis to formulate insights. Visualize data and findings to deliver results to stakeholders.