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Rimkus experts specialize in building envelope, engineering, forensic consulting, dispute resolution, construction management services, and solutions built for the environment.\nNOW IS THE TIME to join this growing and stable company! We offer our full-time employees a competitive salary, bonus opportunities and a full benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, disability, employer-matching 401(k), and opportunities for advancement!\nOVERVIEW:\nConducts technical investigations, analysis, and testimony in commercial and personal injury litigation and failure analysis involving medical equipment and accompanying procedural issues within a hospital or healthcare setting. Provides human-injury impact analysis in vehicular accidents, amusement park ride accidents, and cases involving falls or falling objects by performing occupant motion studies to determine injury potential/causation, seatbelt use, the effects of airbag interaction, and determination of occupant positions. Duties include using computer and physical models to re-construct accidents, to measure the load and injury levels, and to prepare written reports of findings.\nRequirements\nESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:\nPerforms human-injury impact analysis of vehicular accidents, mechanical failures, falls, and falling objects.\nAnalyzes vehicular accidents, and mechanical failures, and reconstructs vehicular accidents.\nPrepares written reports of findings in clear, concise, easy-to-understand terms.\nProvides testimony in depositions and the courtroom.\nConducts human motion and injury impact analyses.\nAnalyzes injuries resulting from automobile, industrial, marine, and recreational accidents.\nConducts on-site vehicle examinations and provides written findings and conclusions.\nReview various media (e.g., photographs, witness statements, depositions, police reports, medical and chiropractic records, etc.) to provide logical conclusions.\nLocates and applies research of pertinent literature and governmental regulations.\nApplies mathematical and empirical methods of analyses.\nPerforms other duties as assigned.\nREQUIRED EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, and CERTIFICATIONS:\nMinimum master’s degree in biomedical or biomechanical engineering. A Ph.D. is preferred. \nPE license preferred or the ability to obtain it within 1 year.\nMinimum of 4+ years in biomedical engineering or biomechanical engineering with a master’s degree and will consider less experience for candidates with a Ph.D. \nACTAR certification preferred or the ability to obtain it within six months.\nREQUIRED SKILLS and ABILITIES:\nStrong oral and written communication skills.\nBackground in forensic engineering preferred.\nCognitive problem-solving skills required.\nExperience working in anatomy, teaching, or the automotive industry is helpful.\nWorking knowledge of general PC applications and software.\nPhysical Demands, Overtime, and Travel Requirements\n Physical Demands - Work is performed both in an office setting and at outside locations (i.e. Client’s office, industrial, construction, and/or residential sites). The employee is frequently required to stand, walk on slope roofs, sit, climb ladders, bend, climb inside attics and crawl under homes and tunnels, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and drive a motor vehicle to job sites. Employees may lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Employees must be sharp, focused, and alert when conducting site inspections, speaking and interacting with clients, preparing written reports of findings, and testifying in deposition or trial. Clear vision and depth perception are also necessary.\nOvertime - This position is classified as salaried with an exempt FLSA status. Regular working hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, with one hour for lunch. There will be periods where overtime will be required, which the employee will need to comply with to meet the demands of the position.\n Travel Requirements - This position requires up to 25% travel. 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