Forensic Biomechanical Engineer: Injury Analysis

Rimkus Consulting Group; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Employer-matching 401(k)

Bonuses

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

Rimkus Consulting Group is seeking a Forensic Biomechanical Engineer in Tampa, FL, to conduct injury analyses and reconstruct incidents in a healthcare setting and beyond. You will prepare written findings and provide testimony in depositions and court, leveraging expertise in biomechanics and forensic engineering.

The role requires a Master’s (PhD preferred) in biomedical/biomechanical engineering, with 4+ years of related experience; PE and ACTAR preferred.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in biomedical or biomechanical engineering; PhD preferred.
• PE license preferred or able to obtain within 1 year.
• 4+ years in biomedical/biomechanical engineering with master’s degree; PhD considered.
• ACTAR certification preferred or able to obtain within six months.

Responsibilities

• Performs human-injury impact analysis of vehicular accidents, mechanical failures, falls, and falling objects.
• Analyzes vehicular accidents, mechanical failures, and reconstructs vehicular incidents.
• Prepares written reports of findings in clear, concise terms.
• Provides testimony in depositions and the courtroom.
• Conducts human motion and injury analyses.
• Analyzes injuries from automobile, industrial, marine, and recreational accidents.
• Conducts on-site vehicle examinations and writes findings.
• Reviews photos, statements, reports, and records to reach conclusions.
• Locates and applies research from literature and regulations.
• Applies mathematical and empirical methods of analysis.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Forensic engineering background

Cognitive problem solving

Anatomy/Teaching/Automotive experience

PC software proficiency

Education

Master's degree in biomedical/biomechanical engineering

PhD preferred

PE license preferred

ACTAR certification preferred

Job description

Rimkus Consulting Group is seeking a Forensic Biomechanical Engineer in Tampa, FL, to conduct injury analyses and reconstruct incidents in a healthcare setting and beyond. You will prepare written findings and provide testimony in depositions and court, leveraging expertise in biomechanics and forensic engineering.

The role requires a Master’s (PhD preferred) in biomedical/biomechanical engineering, with 4+ years of related experience; PE and ACTAR preferred.