The Ergonomics & HMI Engineer is responsible for ensuring ergonomics and Human-Machine Interface (HMI) targets are achieved throughout the vehicle development process. The role supports analysis, validation, and design improvement activities to deliver an optimal user experience, aligned with internal guidelines and market benchmarks. Key Responsibilities Core Activities Ensure compliance with ergonomics and HMI targets defined by internal guidelines and benchmarking; Provide technical inputs, constraints, and recommendations to Style and Product Development teams; Monitor and report project status, highlighting critical issues and proposed actions; Plan and support vehicle prototype testing for Design Validation; Define ergonomics requirements for vehicle components (visibility, reach, access, efforts, reflectivity, posture). Parallel Activities Evaluate design proposals (virtual and physical), identifying non-compliances and suggesting solutions; Support Virtual Design Validation (model setup, simulations, correlation with physical tests); Support and contribute to Physical Validation activities, including result analysis and corrective actions; Perform benchmarking and competitor analysis; Contribute to ergonomics and HMI best practices; Support user testing activities (protocol definition, data collection, analysis, reporting); Track validation issues to closure, collaborating with cross-functional teams. #J-18808-Ljbffr