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HFE/ENP Career

Paths

HFE/ENP Career Possibilities

A degree in Human Factors Engineering, Engineering Psychology, or other related fields can lead to a variety of career paths. Our students have worked in many different industries in many different roles, some of which are listed below.

  • User Interface (UI) Designer ​​

  • User Experience (UX) Designer 

  • Interaction Designer 

  • Web Designer

  • Information Architect

  • User Researcher

  • User Experience (UX) Researcher 

  • Usability Researcher 

  • Human Factors Specialist

  • Organizational Psychologist 

  • Service Designer

  • Product Designer

  • Project Manager 

For a more detailed description of possible career paths - along with recommended skills, courses, and even some alumni testimonials, check out this in-depth guide written by Professor Michael Wiklund. 

Relevant Industries

Here are some industries where our HFE/ENP students and professors have worked in: 

  • Government Services 

  • Military 

  • Transportation

  • Aviation 

  • Academia

  • Consulting

  • Architecture

  • Private and Commercial Businesses 

  • Digital Marketing

  • Graphic Design 

  • Electronics

  • Robotics 

  • Medical Devices and Healthcare

For more specific areas within these industries, check out our "Learn about HFE/ENP" page, which also goes into detail about HFE/ENP synonyms and relevant fields of study. ​

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