About us
Established: 1995
Indemnity: Company
Consultants: 100+
QinetiQ’s Human Performance group consists of over 100 consultants covering a broad range of human factors areas of interest and disciplines. We have psychologists, ergonomists, physiologists, sport scientists, anthropologists, medical doctors, vision scientists, acoustic scientists, engineers, and a wide range of other specialists, all focused on developing and implementing capability that supports the end-user.
We provide expert evidence-based advice and consultancy to our customers, rooted in research, experimentation, and trials. We do this across the land, maritime, and air domains in Defence and Security.
We are a national, and in some cases international, centre of excellence and expertise in areas key for our customers, including aircrew systems research, and submarine escape and diving. We can call upon additional medical, nursing, modelling, engineering and statistical expertise from the wider team as well as facilities which include centrifuge, thermal chambers, hypobaric chamber, hyperbaric chamber, biomechanics lab, and acoustic chamber.