Skyryse

Human Factors Engineer

Skyryse · El Segundo, CA

Posted about 3 months ago · $100,000 - $180,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
87 days
Skyryse's roles stay open a median of 77 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
95% of Skyryse's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Skyryse
high
17 stale, 0 reposted of 21 open
Hiring momentum
24 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-29

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Skyryse's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Skyryse.

About this role

As a Human Factors Engineer at Skyryse, you will focus on developing vehicle occupant packages and conducting testing related to human factors in aviation. Your role involves creating documentation for FAA certification, building prototypes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to innovate in cockpit design and user experience. You will leverage your mechanical engineering skills and human factors expertise to enhance the safety and accessibility of aviation technology.

Our read on this posting3.2out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

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What you need

  • Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Human Factors Engineering and/or Psychology
  • 5+ years of experience working with vehicle engineering with human factors, vehicle packaging and/or mechanical engineering
  • Proven ability to use Solidworks and/or CATIA with experience with Digital Human Models (Example: RAMSIS)
  • Self-motivated and able to manage multiple parallel-path projects

Nice to have

  • Experience working cross-functionally at a startup
  • Proficiency with Figma, RAMSIS, and/or JIRA
  • Familiarity with FAA regulation and procedures relating to Part 25 and Part 27
  • Experience talking with customers and/or users
  • Demonstrated analytical thinking - using logic and reason

What you get

  • Salary: $100,000 - $180,000
  • Valuable stock option plan
  • Heavily subsidized medical, dental and vision plans
  • 20 days of paid time off (PTO) and 5 sick days annually

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • The role involves a mix of engineering and creative skills, which may appeal to a diverse skill set
  • Salary range reflects geographic market adjustments, which may vary significantly based on location

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Listed by Skyryse on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-29. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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