Steven  L.  Johnson Ph.D.,  P.E.

Certified Professional Ergonomist (CPE)

Employment

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR                                                       Professor of Industrial Engineering                                            1987- present
                                                                                                                                        Associate Professor of Industrial Engineering                         1982 - 1987

Teaching graduate and undergraduate courses in Human Factors/Ergonomics, Methods Analysis and Work Measurement, Statistics, Quality Control, and Design of Experiments.  Supervising master’s theses and doctoral dissertations.

Conducting funded research projects on cumulative trauma disorders, manual material handling, equipment and tool design, ergonomic job analysis and documentation methods, and highway safety.   

Pohang University of Science and Technology,  Pohong, South Korea     Visiting Professor of Industrial Engineering   Jan. - June 2001

Teaching graduate and undergraduate courses in Safety and Human Factors/Ergonomics.  Conducting research and consulting on automobile interior design with Hyundai Motors.   

Univ. of Arkansas for Medical SciencesLittle Rock, AR                     Professor of Environmental and Occupational Health          1987- 1995                                                                                               

         Teaching graduate courses in Ergonomics and Occupational Safety and advising graduate students in the Occupational and Environmental Health Program.

Ergonomic Analysis, Inc., Fayetteville, AR                                                     President                                                                                           1981-present

Conducting training and consulting services in the areas of ergonomics, work measurement, statistical quality control and total quality management.

Clients include over 40 Fortune 500 companies with products ranging from steel to cosmetics. Partial listing of clients presented on next page.

General Motors Institute, Flint, MI   (now Kettering University)               Associate Professor of Industrial Engineering                         1980-1982
                                                                                                                                           Assistant Professor of Industrial Engineering                          1977-1980

Taught courses in Human Factors / Ergonomics, Work Measurement, Engineering Economy, Statistics, Design of Experiments, and Quality Control.

Consulted and conducted applied research projects for General Motors divisions in the areas of industrial ergonomics, automobile controls, workplace design, work  standards, and quality control.

Calspan Corporation, Buffalo, NY  (now Veridian Corporation)                 Principal Engineer                                                                             1977
          
 (previously Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory)                                               Senior Engineer                                                                                 1975-1977
                                                                                                                                          
Research Engineer                                                                           1973-1975

Program Manager for the development of the training system for the USAF B-1 bomber.  Principal Investigator of various R & D efforts ranging from visual target acquisition to early warning devices for chemical warfare

 

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