Senior Biomechanical Engineer (Accident Reconstruction)

Responsibilities

• Manage engineering projects and project teams of engineers, scientists, and technicians.
• Conduct unbiased field investigations and testing of incidents and/or loss events.
• Investigate and analyze biomechanical and injury related aspects of engineering projects.
• Provide technical findings, analysis, and conclusions, either verbally or in writing, in a timely fashion and in laymen’s terms.
• Identify, develop, and secure new business opportunities.
• Travel for client meetings, field work, marketing, and business development.
• Maintain communication with client and project team on status and scope of assigned projects.
• Maintain technical and professional knowledge related to the engineer’s practice area(s) through attending continuing education courses and workshops, attending industry/practice related seminars, reviewing relevant scientific and professional publications, and participating in professional organizations and societies.
• Continuously meet or exceed assigned performance metrics and goals.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in Biomechanical Engineering or Biomedical Engineering
• 15+ years industry experience
• ACTAR certification
• Expert witness experience
• Strong communication skills
• Team management experience
• Technical proficiency

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's in Mechanical Engineering
• 15 years post-academic experience
• Ability to obtain ACTAR within 1 year
• Technical report experience
• Leadership capabilities
• Travel flexibility

Benefits

• Flexible work environment
• Flexible Time Off
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• 401k Match
• Commuter Benefit

About the Company

J.S. Held is a global consulting firm that combines technical, scientific, financial, and strategic expertise to advise clients seeking to realize value and mitigate risk. Our professionals serve as trusted advisors to organizations facing high stakes matters demanding urgent attention, staunch integrity, proven experience, clear-cut analysis, and an understanding of both tangible and intangible assets.