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Biomechanics Engineer- Charlotte, NC Injury Biomechanics & Motor Vehicle Crash Reconstruction Company Founded in 2004, and headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, DELTA |v| Forensic Engineering ...

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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for injury biomechanics in the United States is $73,849.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,500.00 and $84,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Injury Biomechanics job involves studying how the human body responds to forces during accidents or impacts, such as car crashes or sports injuries. Professionals in this field analyze injuries, conduct crash simulations, and develop safety measures to reduce harm. They often work in research labs, automotive industries, healthcare, or regulatory agencies. Their goal is to improve safety technologies, such as airbags and protective gear, to prevent serious injuries.

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Injury Biomechanics professionals commonly analyze accident scenarios, reconstruct injury events, and assess the biomechanical factors that contribute to injuries in motor vehicle crashes, sports incidents, or workplace accidents. Your daily tasks may include data analysis, preparing technical reports, and presenting findings to legal teams, regulatory bodies, or product designers. Collaboration is frequent with other engineers, medical experts, and attorneys to provide insights that help improve product safety and inform litigation or insurance claims. This role often combines detailed laboratory work with field investigations, offering variety and significant impact in both research and real-world applications.

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To excel in Injury Biomechanics, a background in biomedical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field, combined with expertise in human anatomy and physiology, is fundamental. Familiarity with analytical tools such as finite element analysis software, motion capture systems, and crash test modeling, alongside certification in forensic biomechanics, is often required. Strong critical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills are crucial for analyzing injury mechanisms and presenting findings. These competencies are vital for accurately assessing injury causation, supporting legal cases, and contributing to improved safety designs.

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Infographic showing various Injury Biomechanics job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,849 per year, or $35.5 per hour.

Associate Biomechanical Engineer

Deltavinc

Charlotte, NC โ€ข On-site

$100 - $125/hr

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Biomechanics Engineerโ€“ Charlotte, NC

Injury Biomechanics & Motor Vehicle Crash Reconstruction

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Founded in 2004, and headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, DELTA |v| Forensic Engineering is the largest firm in the United States solely dedicated to accident reconstruction services. In this regard, we have managed cases in 48 states and internationally. With deep and proven experience, an expanding geographic footprint, and strong customer relationships, we are now keenly focused on growing our Biomechanics service offering.

Job Description

The Associate Biomechanical Engineer is an early-career engineering role within DELTA |v|โ€™s Accident Reconstruction (ARC) and Biomechanics team. This position supports senior engineers in the investigation, analysis, and reconstruction of motor vehicle crashes, providing technical expertise through a combination of fieldwork and in-office analysis. Associate Biomechanical Engineers apply engineering principles, emerging technologies, and analytical tools to document accident scenes, evaluate vehicle dynamics, and support the development of clear, science-based conclusions.

This role is well suited for engineers who are highly detail-oriented, mechanically inclined, and eager to grow within a collaborative forensic engineering environment. This opportunity involves some regional travel. The candidate must enjoy working in a high-energy environment and being outdoors.

Skills and Qualifications
  • Ph.D. (preferred) or M.S. in Engineering (e.g. Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering) with an emphasis on Injury Biomechanics.
  • Knowledge in the areas of:
    • Biomechanics
    • Injury Causation
    • Injury Threshold
  • Experience in the use of CAD, FE modeling, and computational simulation is highly desired
  • Available to travel regionally
  • Comfortable working on a team and in a collaborative space
  • Positive attitude full of commitment and a desire to contribute both to the company and our Biomechanics service offerings
  • Ability and desire to learn
Opportunities

DELTA |v| invests heavily in our people, including, but not limited to;

  • Offering a highly competitive salary with bonus eligibility
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefit offerings
  • Immediate inclusion in our 401k program, including company matching
  • Company-paid life insurance, STD, and LTD benefits
  • Proven commitment to ongoing professional development opportunities
  • DELTA |v| focuses on quality of life, while consistently growing each year

DELTA |v| Forensic Engineering is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and consider all qualified applicants.

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