Principal Biomechanical Engineer - Forensic Injury Analysis

Rimkus Consulting Group; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 149,600 - 224,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus opportunities

Full benefits package

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in San Francisco is seeking a qualified technical investigator to conduct analyses and provide expert testimony in personal injury cases. Candidates must hold a master's degree in biomedical or biomechanical engineering, with a Ph.D. preferred. Responsibilities include analyzing vehicular accidents and preparing reports for court. The role requires strong communication skills and involves travel up to 25%. This company offers a competitive salary ranging from $149,600 to $224,400 along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4+ years in biomedical or biomechanical engineering with a master’s degree.
• PE license preferred or ability to obtain within 1 year.
• ACTAR certification preferred or ability to obtain within six months.

Responsibilities

• Conduct human-injury impact analysis of vehicular accidents.
• Analyze vehicular accidents and mechanical failures.
• Prepare clear and concise written reports of findings.
• Provide testimony in depositions and courtroom.

Skills

Strong oral and written communication skills

Cognitive problem-solving skills

Background in forensic engineering

Experience working in anatomy

Working knowledge of general PC applications and software

Education

Master’s degree in biomedical or biomechanical engineering

Ph.D. in biomedical or biomechanical engineering

Job description

A leading consulting firm in San Francisco is seeking a qualified technical investigator to conduct analyses and provide expert testimony in personal injury cases. Candidates must hold a master's degree in biomedical or biomechanical engineering, with a Ph.D. preferred. Responsibilities include analyzing vehicular accidents and preparing reports for court. The role requires strong communication skills and involves travel up to 25%. This company offers a competitive salary ranging from $149,600 to $224,400 along with a comprehensive benefits package.