Senior Biomechanical Engineer - Forensic Injury Analysis

Rimkus Consulting Group; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary &

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public

Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Work From Home

Job summary

Rimkus Consulting Group in Los Angeles, CA seeks a biomedical/biomechanical engineer to perform human-injury analysis, accident reconstruction, and expert reports for litigation. The role involves on-site investigations, deposition testimony, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams in healthcare and industrial settings.

Applicants should have a master's (PhD preferred), a PE license or ability to obtain within a year, 4+ years of relevant experience, and ACTAR certification or the ability

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in biomedical/biomechanical engineering; Ph.D. preferred.
• PE license preferred or able to obtain within 1 year.
• Minimum 4+ years in biomedical/biomechanical engineering; Ph.D. candidates may have less.
• ACTAR certification preferred or ability to obtain within six months.

Responsibilities

• Performs human-injury impact analysis of accidents and failures.
• Reconstructs vehicular accidents and analyzes mechanical failures.
• Prepares clear written reports of findings.
• Provides testimony in depositions and court.
• Conducts human motion and injury analyses.
• Reviews media and records to support conclusions.
• Applies literature and regulatory research to cases.
• Utilizes mathematical and empirical methods in analysis.

Skills

Communication skills

Forensic engineering

Problem solving

Anatomy/automotive experience

General PC software

Education

Master's in Biomedical/Biomechanical Engineering

PhD preferred

PE license preferred

ACTAR certification preferred

Job description

Rimkus Consulting Group in Los Angeles, CA seeks a biomedical/biomechanical engineer to perform human-injury analysis, accident reconstruction, and expert reports for litigation. The role involves on-site investigations, deposition testimony, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams in healthcare and industrial settings.

Applicants should have a master's (PhD preferred), a PE license or ability to obtain within a year, 4+ years of relevant experience, and ACTAR certification or the ability