Senior Managing Biomechanist (Accident Reconstruction)
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YA GroupForensic engineering
This is a fully remote role open to candidates located anywhere in the United States.Full-TimeManager
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Job Details
- Experience
- 10+ years of experience in biomechanics, accident reconstruction, and premises liability work or similar required.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in biomechanics, accident reconstruction, and premises liability work or similar.
- Degree in Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering.
- PE license, PhD, SAE certification and/or ACTAR certification required.
- Demonstrated success establishing clientele and rapport with insurance carriers, lawyers, and adjusters.
- Extensive experience providing expert deposition and courtroom testimony.
- Advanced proficiency in CAD as applied to accident reconstruction and forensic analysis.
- Strong background in automotive engineering and automotive control systems.
- Experience performing, evaluating, and interpreting computer simulations.
- Experience collaborating with forensic animators to develop visual exhibits for depositions and trial presentations.
- Comfort operating in a billable, project-based consulting environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead a team of experts conducting detailed vehicle and accident-site inspections and analyzing crash sequences, contributing factors, and occupant loading.
- Use computer models and advanced collision reconstruction software such as PC-Crash, Virtual Crash, or HVE to reconstruct accidents and assess load and injury levels.
- Inspect and measure vehicles and review police reports, medical records, depositions, expert reports, legal documents, videos, and photographs.
- Determine human injury mechanisms in vehicular accidents and premises liability cases, including slip-and-fall incidents.
- Calculate impact and departure speeds, collision forces, and vehicle trajectories, and compare calculations with crash test reports.
- Provide written conclusions and explain investigative findings to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Provide expert testimony at trials, depositions, and other legal proceedings.
- Mentor and guide the expert team, distribute workload, and ensure project budgets, timelines, and deliverables are managed.
- Build and maintain client relationships and support business development by partnering with representatives and attending conferences and events.
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