Biomechanical Engineer
Core
Investigate incidents involving claimed injuries or fatalities by applying engineering principles of bioengineering and biomechanics to determine how and why an injury occurred.
Role type
Senior IC forensic biomechanical engineer
Builds
Scientifically sound forensic reports and expert testimony
Domain
Forensic engineering / Injury biomechanics
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Human body kinematics and kinetics analysis, injury research, technical analysis, report writing, expert testimony
Preferred skills
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) research
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Analyze forces and motions involved in events to determine if alleged injuries are consistent with the event, evaluate technical and scientific aspects of incidents and medical device failures, write clear scientifically sound reports, provide expert testimony
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC