FAQs
What is the location for the Human Factors Technician position?
The position is located in Spokane, WA.
What are the main responsibilities of a Human Factors Technician?
The main responsibilities include reviewing policy on psychological aspects of DoD SERE Training, conducting human factors research, performing screening and analysis of personnel, supporting research and policy formulation related to repatriated personnel, and providing inputs to psychological policy related to training.
What security clearance is required for this position?
A Top Secret/SCI US Government Clearance is required. Note that US Citizenship is necessary to maintain this clearance.
What experience is required for applicants?
Applicants must have at least two years of relevant experience in the Human Factors field, specifically in providing guidance on mitigating, coping with, and overcoming stress related to stressful activities and jobs.
Is there a preference for applicants with specific qualifications?
Yes, preferred qualifications include an active Secret US Government Security clearance, experience with DoD SERE training and the Personnel Recovery enterprise, and the ability to work independently and communicate effectively.
What is the compensation range for this position?
The hiring hourly range is $80k - $95k annually, depending on education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant.
What benefits are offered with this position?
The position includes a competitive benefits package. More detailed information can be found on the Amentum careers site.
Is this position open to individuals from all backgrounds?
Yes, Amentum is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports hiring practices that provide equal opportunity without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, and other protected categories.
What skills are necessary for successful performance in this role?
Necessary skills include the ability to adjust to changing requirements and deadlines, strong oral and written communication skills, and sound decision-making abilities.
Does the role involve direct interaction with military personnel?
Yes, the role involves supporting JPRA Human Factors personnel and representing the DoD and other U.S. Government organizations in relevant research and policy formulation.