Human Machine Interface (HMI) Design Engineer)
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LODD Autonomous seeks a GCS System Engineer to design intuitive, safety-critical HMIs for civilian UAS in Abu Dhabi. You will define HMI concepts, apply human factors engineering, collaborate with pilots, and support certification with GCAA.
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Responsibilities
- Define HMI concepts, logics, and interaction flows ensuring consistency and alignment with operator mental models
- Design and develop HMIs for cockpit displays, Flight Warning System, and flight awareness system
- Apply Human Factors Engineering principles to deliver user centred HMI designs
- Collaborate with BVLOS pilots and operators to gather requirements and validate usability
- Work on System Description Document (SDD) and Interface Control Document (ICD)
- Support producing flight manuals and operator manuals
- Work with regulatory authorities like GCAA for certification and airworthiness compliance
- Partner with cross functional teams to integrate HMI designs into system architecture
- Support system level validation and verification including human in the loop testing
- Design high clarity displays for geospatial, telemetry, and system health information
- Develop safety driven visual hierarchies for alerts and warnings
- Define associated Verification and Validation means and write test procedures
Requirements
- 5 10 years of experience in HMI design for aerospace or safety critical systems
- Experience with human factors engineering principles
- Knowledge of UAS and BVLOS operations
- Experience with regulatory authorities such as GCAA
- Ability to write test procedures and perform verification activities
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Job Summary
- As a GCS system engineer, you will be responsible for designing intuitive, safety critical human machine interfaces for civilian Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS).
- This role focuses on creating clear, ergonomic graphical user interfaces that enhance operator situational awareness, minimize cognitive workload, and support long duration BVLOS missions.
- You will help develop the systems from concept through design as well as integration, test, and verification.
Key Responsibilities
- Define HMI concepts, logics, and interaction flows, ensuring consistency, clarity, and alignment with operator mental models.
- Take part of the design & development the Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) of the cockpit displays, Flight Warning System and flight awareness system
- Apply Human Factors Engineering principles to deliver user centred HMI designs that reduce workload and prevent human error.
- Collaborate closely with BVLOS pilots, operators and other engineers to gather requirements, validate usability, and optimize workflows for real world mission needs.
- Work on System Description Document (SDD) and Interface control document (ICD)
- Support producing flight manuals, operator manuals, and supporting documentation to ensure safe and effective system use.
- Work with regulatory authorities, such as GCAA to generate necessary evidence and documentation for certification and airworthiness compliance.
- Partner with cross functional teams, including software development, validation, verification teams, and subcontractors, to integrate HMI designs into the overall system architecture.
- Support system level validation and verification activities, including human in the loop testing and performance assessments.
- Design high clarity displays for geospatial, telemetry, and system health information that enable rapid, accurate comprehension of the UAS state.
- Develop safety driven visual hierarchies for alerts and warnings that communicate urgency effectively without inducing stress or alarm fatigue.
- Define associated Verification and Validation means
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