You've been immersed in the world of human performance under stress, equipment integration, and physiological limitations. This translates directly to optimizing user interfaces, designing safer systems, and improving the overall user experience in various industries, from software to manufacturing. Your knowledge of the human body's response to environmental factors makes you uniquely qualified to contribute to creating safer and more efficient products and workplaces.

Your experience in aerospace physiology has provided you with a deep understanding of the human body, its limitations, and how environmental factors can impact performance. You've honed your ability to assess and mitigate risks in high-stress environments. As an ergonomist, you'll apply that knowledge to designing workplaces and systems that optimize human well-being and productivity. You've already been doing this in the air, now it's time to bring that to ground level!

You've managed safety protocols and emergency responses in high-risk environments. You are adept at identifying hazards, implementing preventative measures, and ensuring compliance with regulations. You are essentially a safety expert already; it's a natural fit to transition into managing safety programs in industries like manufacturing, construction, or transportation, where your experience can directly contribute to preventing accidents and protecting workers.