Intern- Biomechanical

Aperture, LLC•Paradise, NV

5d•$20 - $25•Hybrid

About The Position

Aperture LLC is currently interviewing for a Forensic Biomechanical Intern for our Davis, Irvine, San Diego, and Long Beach, California locations as well as our Las Vegas, Nevada location. The ideal candidate for this position has a strong interest in Biomechanics, accident reconstruction and failure analysis. Candidates should feel comfortable working in a fast-paced and collaborative consulting environment, which requires a high degree of self-motivation, professionalism, organization, responsiveness, and resilience. As a Forensic Biomechanical Intern, you will learn all aspects of the forensic consulting services and what it takes to be a Forensic Expert. This includes analyzing injury-producing incidents and other events to evaluate and determine mechanisms of injury and liability for purposes of resolving claims and legal disputes for our clients. You will work both alone and as part of a team, along with a variety of engineering disciplines, to determine the root cause of a variety of incidents.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Biomechanics or Biomedical Engineering; or working towards your Bachelor’s degree.
Strong organizational skills and attitude to deliver results.
Mathematically and technologically inclined with the ability to adapt to new environments or scenarios quickly.
Ability to work remotely or while traveling to different job sites.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, along with report writing skills are essential.

Responsibilities

Conduct field investigations.
Execute triangulation, coordinate, and total station field measuring in locating evidence and documenting scenes.
Inspect sites, vehicles, and other evidence for forensic investigation.
Perform biomechanical analysis as it relates to injury correlations and causation.
Report and collects evidence; including but not limited to forensic photos, videos.
Apply engineering principles per industry standards to investigation analysis.
Utilize appropriate calculations, applications, and figures to ensure the proper procedures are applied.
Produce written technical reports detailing and defending observations and conclusions.
Provide expert-level consultation to our clients to assist in answering technical questions.
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.