Senior Consultant, Biomechanical Engineer
Core
Conducts technical investigations, analysis, and testimony in commercial and personal injury litigation, specifically performing human-injury impact analysis in vehicular accidents, amusement park ride accidents, and cases involving falls or falling objects.
Role type
Senior Consultant, Biomechanical Engineer (Forensic Engineering)
Builds
Accident reconstructions, injury impact analyses, and written reports of findings for litigation.
Domain
Forensic Engineering / Biomechanics / Litigation Support
Required skills
Human-injury impact analysis, occupant motion studies, accident reconstruction, computer and physical modeling, load and injury level measurement, report writing, testimony in depositions and courtroom, review of media (photographs, witness statements, police reports, medical records), application of mathematical and empirical methods
Preferred skills
Forensic engineering background, anatomy teaching experience, automotive industry experience, PE license, ACTAR certification
Technologies
General PC applications, software for computer and physical models
Responsibilities
Performs human-injury impact analysis of vehicular accidents, mechanical failures, falls, and falling objects; Analyzes and reconstructs vehicular accidents; Prepares written reports of findings; Provides testimony in depositions and the courtroom; Conducts on-site vehicle examinations; Reviews various media to provide logical conclusions; Locates and applies research of pertinent literature and governmental regulations
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC