Biomechanical Engineer (Forensic Engineering)

SEA•Columbus, OH

16d•Onsite

About The Position

S-E-A, a national leader in forensic engineering for over 50 years, is adding to our dynamic biomechanical team in our corporate office in Columbus, OH. Our experts understand and analyze how a human physically interacts with its environment. Our professionals train to become testifying experts in litigation (deposition and trial). Curious and driven technical professionals are well aligned for this career path. Please note that this particular opportunity requires either a bachelor or master's degree in mechanical engineering. Learn More: https://sealimited.com/capability/biomechanics/ Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities: Conduct field investigations and perform failure/accident analysis on incidents involving all types of vehicles and mechanical equipment and their impact on the human body Conduct research and forensic investigations in the areas of impact biomechanics, occupant protection, ergonomics, workplace safety, and/or medical devices Conduct vehicular accident reconstruction analyses Evaluate bodily injuries inflicted by machinery, automobiles, mechanical equipment or slip/trip and falls Apply engineering principles in accordance with industry standards to investigation analysis Conduct unbiased investigations for various types of clients Prepare and submit written reports, documenting findings and results when requested Explain to clients, in layman's terms, your investigation, analysis and findings Deliver professional presentations, develop client relationships and promote self to client groups Provide expert testimony in legal proceedings Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending company-paid educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, participating in professional societies Develop and maintain client relations

Requirements

Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering from ABET accredited school
Master's Degree or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Biomechanics or similar
Education or training in Impact Biomechanics
Minimum of three years, 5+ years preferred, of post-academic engineering work experience
P. E. registration through testing or ability to obtain
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to travel 25% of the time, with potential to increase post-training
Ability to maneuver in and around job/incident sites
Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Ability to carry/transport equipment to and from job/incident sites
Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing
Ability to drive in all conditions
Ability to fly on airplanes
Ability to visually inspect job sites and relevant artifacts
Ability to wear personal protective equipment as required by the job/incident site
Ability to learn a new industry and obtain required certifications
Ability to accept and integrate constructive feedback into job performance
Regular and predictable presence at work

Nice To Haves

Public speaking experience a plus

Responsibilities

Conduct field investigations and perform failure/accident analysis on incidents involving all types of vehicles and mechanical equipment and their impact on the human body
Conduct research and forensic investigations in the areas of impact biomechanics, occupant protection, ergonomics, workplace safety, and/or medical devices
Conduct vehicular accident reconstruction analyses
Evaluate bodily injuries inflicted by machinery, automobiles, mechanical equipment or slip/trip and falls
Apply engineering principles in accordance with industry standards to investigation analysis
Conduct unbiased investigations for various types of clients
Prepare and submit written reports, documenting findings and results when requested
Explain to clients, in layman's terms, your investigation, analysis and findings
Deliver professional presentations, develop client relationships and promote self to client groups
Provide expert testimony in legal proceedings
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending company-paid educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, participating in professional societies
Develop and maintain client relations