Biomechanics Practice Lead (PhD)

Exponent; Natick (MA); On-site; USD 143,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Exponent is seeking a Managing Engineer (Ph.D.) for Biomechanics, to lead a multidisciplinary team in Natick, MA, on-site, tackling human injury analyses and occupant protection challenges. You will develop consulting projects, expand the practice, and contribute to the growth of Exponent's biomechanics capabilities.

The role involves managing projects end-to-end, building client relationships, mentoring staff, and advancing research through publications and conferences in a collaborative,

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Biomechanical Engineering or related field.
• 6+ years of post-graduation experience in human injury analyses.
• Ability to generate business and manage client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Managing projects from initiation to completion; communicating project updates to other team members, clients, and staff; ensuring deadlines are met and high-quality work is produced.
• Developing and growing the Biomechanics Practice in Seattle.
• Attracting and developing new projects and clients.
• Maintaining strong relationships with existing clients.
• Overseeing inspections, testing, and engineering analyses of vehicles and sites.

Skills

Business development

Client management

Analytical skills

Communication

Public speaking

Team leadership

Education

Ph.D. in Biomechanical Engineering or related field

Job description

Exponent is seeking a Managing Engineer (Ph.D.) for Biomechanics, to lead a multidisciplinary team in Natick, MA, on-site, tackling human injury analyses and occupant protection challenges. You will develop consulting projects, expand the practice, and contribute to the growth of Exponent's biomechanics capabilities.

The role involves managing projects end-to-end, building client relationships, mentoring staff, and advancing research through publications and conferences in a collaborative,