Senior Biomechanical Engineer – Forensic Injury Analysis

Rimkus Consulting Group, Inc; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

401k Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Family Leave

Disability Insurance

Training & Development

Work From Home

Job summary

Rimkus Consulting Group, Inc in the Los Angeles area seeks a Biomedical/Biomechanical Engineer to perform human-injury analyses for vehicular, industrial, and recreational incidents and to prepare clear written findings and testify in legal proceedings.

Required: master's in biomedical/biomechanical engineering (PhD preferred), PE license preferred or obtainable within 1 year, ACTAR preferred or obtainable within six months, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Master's in biomedical or biomechanical engineering; Ph.D. preferred.
• PE license preferred or obtainable within 1 year.
• 4+ years in biomedical/biomechanical engineering with master's; Ph.D. considered.
• ACTAR certification preferred or obtainable within six months.
• Strong oral and written communication; forensic engineering background helpful.

Responsibilities

• Performs human-injury impact analysis of vehicular accidents, mechanical failures, falls, and falling objects.
• Analyzes vehicular accidents and reconstructs them.
• Prepares written 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 documents findings.
• Reviews media and records to draw logical conclusions.
• Locates and applies pertinent literature and regulations.
• Applies mathematical and empirical analyses.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Forensic engineering

Problem solving

PC literacy

Automotive experience

Education

Master's in Biomedical/Biomechanical Eng

PhD preferred

PE license preferred

ACTAR certification preferred

Job description

Rimkus Consulting Group, Inc in the Los Angeles area seeks a Biomedical/Biomechanical Engineer to perform human-injury analyses for vehicular, industrial, and recreational incidents and to prepare clear written findings and testify in legal proceedings.

Required: master's in biomedical/biomechanical engineering (PhD preferred), PE license preferred or obtainable within 1 year, ACTAR preferred or obtainable within six months, and strong communication skills.