Biomechanical Engineer Expert Witness

Evidence Solutions, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible engagement structure

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative multidisciplinary team

Job summary

Evidence Solutions, Inc. is seeking an experienced Biomechanical Engineer Expert Witness for remote work in the United States.

You will translate complex biomechanics data into clear opinions for legal cases and testify in depositions and court proceedings. You will review case materials, perform analyses, and collaborate with legal teams to develop case strategies while staying current on industry standards and injury criteria.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Biomechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related (PhD preferred).
• Proven experience conducting biomechanical or injury causation analyses, ideally in forensic or litigation support.
• Familiarity with human tolerance limits, impact dynamics, and motion analysis tools.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to environmental factors and incident dynamics.
• Strong written and verbal communication; able to present complex data clearly and persuasively.
• Previous expert witness experience (deposition or trial) required.
• Professional engineering license (PE) or equivalent desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed biomechanical analyses related to motor vehicle accidents, falls, impacts, product failures, and injuries.
• Review case materials (medical records, reports, statements) to evaluate injury causation.
• Prepare comprehensive expert reports outlining methods, findings, and opinions.
• Testify as an expert witness in depositions, mediations, and court proceedings.
• Collaborate with legal teams to develop case strategies, exhibits, and demonstratives.
• Perform physical testing, modeling, or reconstruction as needed to support conclusions.
• Stay current on advances in biomechanics and injury criteria.

Skills

Biomechanical analysis

Forensic analysis

Human motion analysis

Written communication

Oral communication

Expert witness experience

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Biomechanical/Mechanical Engineering

Ph.D. preferred

Tools

Motion analysis tools

Case review workflows

Job description

Job Description:

This is a remote position. We are seeking an experienced Biomechanical Engineer Expert Witness to join our team of technical consultants. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in biomechanics, injury causation, and human motion analysis—translating complex scientific data into clear, defensible opinions for legal cases. This role is ideal for an engineer who thrives at the intersection of science and law and takes pride in helping attorneys and juries understand the mechanics behind injuries.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct detailed biomechanical analyses related tomotor vehicleaccidents, falls, impacts, product failures, and other incidents involving human injury.
• Review case materials,including medical records, photographs, accident reports, and witness statements,to evaluate injury consistency and causation.
• Prepare comprehensive expert reports and outlining methods, findings, and professional opinions.
• Testify as an expert witness in depositions, mediations, and court proceedings, effectively communicating technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Collaborate closely with legal teams to develop case strategies, exhibits, and demonstrative evidence.
• Perform physical testing, modeling, or reconstruction as necessary to support biomechanical conclusions.
• Stay current on advances in biomechanics, injury criteria, and relevant standards or guidelines.

Requirements Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s orMaster’sdegree in Biomechanical Engineering , Mechanical Engineering , or a related discipline (Ph.D. preferred).
• Proven experience conducting biomechanical or injury causation analyses, ideally within a forensic or litigation support context.
• Familiarity with human tolerance limits, impact dynamics, and motion analysis tools.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention toenvironmental factors, incidentdynamics,and otherdetails.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to present complex data clearly and persuasively.
• Previousexpert witness experience (deposition or trial testimony)required.
• Professional engineering license (PE) or equivalent certification desirable.

Benefits What We Offer:

• Dedicated case management and administrative support from initial client intake to billing and collections that allows you to focus on doing what you love, delivering expert insights.
• Marketing and business development initiatives designed to generate new case opportunities and expand your reach and visibility in the legal industry.
• Peer review support and access to a multidisciplinary team of experts across Accident Reconstruction, Trucking, Digital Forensics, and related specialties.
• Report writing support and professional development opportunities such as deposition coaching, testimony training, and continuing education in your field.
• Flexible engagement structure.
• A collaborative environment where your expertise is valued, and your contributions directly influence case outcomes.

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