Biomechanical Engineer - Forensic Investigator
About the role
You will delve into the technical and scientific aspects of incidents, determining how and why an injury occurred from an engineering standpoint. You will analyze the forces and motions involved to figure out if the alleged injuries are consistent with the event.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and evaluate the technical and scientific aspects of incidents, injuries, and medical device failures.
- Write clear, scientifically sound reports.
- Provide expert testimony.
Requirements
- Education: Ph.D. in an engineering discipline & a B.S. in Engineering from an ABET-accredited University.
- Experience: Bioengineering/biomechanics experience involving human body kinematics and kinetics or injury research; Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) experience is a plus.
Skills
- Excellent technical, analytical, writing, and communication skills.
Work Style
- Approx. 20% travel for training; the remainder is focused on reviewing case materials, analysis and documentation preparation, working independently and as part of a collaborative team, case and client management.
About Robson Forensic
Robson Forensic is a national leader in expert witness consulting, providing technical expertise across many fields within engineering, architecture, science, and a broad range of specialty disciplines. Employees at Robson Forensic work alongside highly respected experts from both industry and academia. Our forensic experts are engaged in meaningful casework that is consequential to industry and society. Robson Forensic provides a unique working dynamic that blends collaboration and autonomy.
How to Apply
If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding position, and you meet our minimum requirements, please apply, and attach your resume and cover letter (outlining your professional background and expertise).
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.