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YA Group is a preeminent technical consulting firm providing tailored solutions for complex projects. With over 25 years of experience, their experts specialize in planning and forensic assessment of the built environment, forensic accounting, government grant consulting, and accident reconstruction & biomechanics. They support clients across various sectors, including insurance, government, legal, and corporate, helping them navigate uncertainties with decisive advantages.

The Role: 
The Senior Managing Biomechanist leads a team of expert engineering staff in human-injury analysis in vehicular accidents, premises liability and slip-and-fall incidents. Analyses of injury biomechanics may require reconstructing vehicular accidents, slip-and-fall incidents or determination of factors responsible for development of the incident. This position requires extensive experience in forensic biomechanical analyses. This role performs investigations focusing on musculoskeletal biomechanics to determine the relationship between accident modes and injuries, requires evaluation and analysis of biomechanical systems including voluntary and involuntary human motions, assessment of situations leading to the accident, and reconstructing the accidents. The role ideally includes familiarity with legal depositions, working with attorneys and claims adjusters.
 Additionally, the ideal candidate has an established network of external clientele and is experienced with building, establishing and maintaining rapport with this network.
 This is a fully remote role open to candidates located anywhere in the United States. Candidates located in the listed states are encouraged to apply.
 
In This Role, You Will: 
<ul>
<li>Lead a team of experts in conducting detailed inspections of vehicles and accident sites and accurately analyze crash sequences to identify contributing factors and the induced loading on the occupants.</li>
<li>Use computer models to reconstruct accidents and to measure load and injury levels.</li>
<li>Support business development efforts by building and maintaining rapport with current clients and generating new work for themselves and a team of experts supporting them.</li>
<li>Partner with business development representatives, attend conferences and events to promote the company and skills of expert staff.</li>
<li>Communicate with clients and team regarding scope of work, investigation tasks, budget, and ensures all project completion timelines, deadlines and deliverables are met.</li>
<li>Ensure workload is evenly distributed amongst experts.</li>
<li>Mentor, leads and guides a team of experts in all aspects of project work.</li>
<li>Provide expert testimony at trials, depositions, or other legal proceedings and communicate investigative findings in a manner easily understood by technical or non-technical audiences.</li>
<li>Inspect and measures vehicles.</li>
<li>Review various documents to identify relevant information for an accident reconstruction or biomechanical engineering analysis (includes police reports, medical records, depositions, expert reports, legal pleadings and discovery documents, videos, photographs, etc.)</li>
<li>Perform simulations of vehicular collisions using advanced collision reconstruction software such as PC-Crash, Virtual Crash or HVE (or similar).</li>
<li>Evaluate the effects of impact forces on occupants as a result of vehicular accidents.</li>
<li>Determine human injury mechanisms in vehicular accidents and premises liability cases such as slip-and-fall accidents.</li>
<li>Perform accident reconstructions of single-vehicle rollovers, single-vehicle impacts with fixed objects, and multi-vehicle collisions (frontal, side, rear, and sideswipe).</li>
<li>Utilize engineering principles to calculate factors such as impact and departure speeds, collision forces, and trajectories of vehicles.</li>
<li>Compare calculations with crash test reports of similar collisions to correlate damages based on calculated velocities.</li>
<li>Review papers and journals related to vehicular accident reconstruction to understand and advance the scientific techniques used in reconstruction work.</li>
<li>Provide written conclusions of findings to assist others in understanding the evidence or in determining the facts at issue.</li>
</ul>
What You Bring: 
<ul>
<li>10+ years of experience in biomechanics, accident reconstruction, and premises liability work or similar required.</li>
<li>Degree in Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering required</li>
<li>PE license, PhD, SAE certification and/or ACTAR certification required</li>
<li>Demonstrated success establishing clientele and rapport with insurance carriers, lawyers, and adjusters</li>
<li>Extensive experience providing expert deposition and courtroom testimony</li>
<li>Advanced proficiency in CAD as applied to accident reconstruction and forensic analysis</li>
<li>Strong background working with automotive engineering and automotive control systems</li>
<li>Comfortable operating in a billable, project based consulting environment</li>
<li>Experience collaborating with forensic animators to develop high quality visual exhibits for depositions and trial presentations</li>
<li>Experience performing, evaluating, and interpreting computer simulations</li>
<li>Based in (or planning to relocate to) the job location</li>
<li>Collaborative, team oriented professional with a commitment to continuous learning and development</li>
</ul>
Who We Are: 
YA is an international professional services organization providing forensic consulting, engineering, risk mitigation, and related services. Founded over 25 years ago as a property damage consulting firm, YA has expanded through organic growth and strategic acquisitions. Today, YA has over 700 professionals dedicated to excellence, partnership, and driving innovation.
 YA Group’s Accident Reconstruction & Biomechanics team applies scientific investigation, engineering principles, and advanced technology to determine how collisions occur and why. Our experts bring extensive training and experience using sophisticated tools—including 3D modeling, vehicle and site inspections, Event Data Recorder downloads, and forensic animations—to analyze physical evidence and reconstruct events with clarity and accuracy. Capable of handling the full spectrum of motor vehicle accidents—from low speed impacts to complex rollover events, heavy truck collisions, autonomous vehicle incidents, and ADAS evaluations—our multidisciplinary specialists deliver analytically grounded findings that support clients across insurance, legal, corporate, and transportation sectors. In addition, our professionals are experienced in litigation support and are courtroom qualified experts, providing clear, confident testimony to effectively communicate reconstruction results and technical conclusions.
 
What We Offer: 
<ul>
<li>Employee-focused culture</li>
<li>Strong commitment to work-life balance</li>
<li>Remote work</li>
<li>Flexible vacation & Paid holidays</li>
<li>Paid family care/sick leave</li>
<li>Parental leave</li>
<li>Medical, Dental, Vision + more</li>
<li>401k w/match</li>
<li>Career growth</li>
<li>Competitive salaries + Bonus</li>
</ul>
Fraudulent Recruitment Alert: 
Please be vigilant against fraudulent recruitment attempts. YA will never ask for personal financial information (such as bank account numbers or identification numbers) via social media or chat-based apps. We also will not request money for the purchase of business equipment, post job opportunities on Craigslist or conduct interviews solely via text message.
 All official email communications regarding your application will come from notify@dayforce.com or directly from a member of our talent team using an @yagroup.com domain name.
 If you suspect any fraudulent activity, please contact us directly at careers@yagroup.com.
 
Disclosures: 
As part of our recruitment process, we may use AI-assisted tools to support candidate screening and evaluation. These tools are designed to assist—rather than replace—human decision-making, and all employment decisions are made by our recruiting team in accordance with applicable laws and our commitment to equal employment opportunity.
 Where required by law, we will provide additional information about the use of these tools, including their purpose, and offer alternative processes or accommodations upon request.

Senior Managing Biomechanist (Accident Reconstruction)

The Role: 
The Accident Reconstructionist is responsible for investigating vehicle accidents by documenting scenes, inspecting vehicles, and collecting technical data using tools such as 3D laser scanners, CAD software, and advanced collision simulation programs. They analyze vehicle damage, crash dynamics, and engineering data to develop scaled drawings, 3D models, and scientifically supported conclusions that help determine accident causation and contributing factors. This role requires strong mechanical engineering expertise, proficiency in CAD, and the ability to produce clear, accurate technical reports for use in assessments and potential litigation.
 Additionally, the ideal candidate has experience working with a network of external clientele (e.g. lawyers, insurance carriers and adjusters, etc.) and is experienced with building, establishing, and maintaining rapport with this network.
 This is a fully remote role open to candidates located anywhere in the United States. Candidates located in the listed states are encouraged to apply.
 
In This Role, You Will: 
<ul>
<li>Conduct accident investigations by going to accident scenes and measuring the roadway with 3D laser scanners and other documentation techniques such as photography and videography.</li>
<li>Inspect and measure vehicles.</li>
<li>Travel to vehicle and site locations to perform investigations.</li>
<li>Perform black box downloads with sophisticated engineering tools.</li>
<li>Create scaled drawings of the subject roadway and/or vehicles (automobiles, heavy trucks, motorcycles, etc.) for preliminary accident reconstruction.</li>
<li>Analyze vehicle crush patterns and conduct considerable research (vehicle specs, crash test data, maintenance history, etc.)</li>
<li>Process 3D laser scan point cloud data using engineering workstation computers.</li>
<li>Construct scaled 3D drawings of the scene or vehicle</li>
<li>Perform simulations of the collision with advanced collision reconstruction software such as PC-Crash.</li>
<li>Utilize engineering principles to calculate factors such as impact and departure speeds, collision forces, and trajectories of the vehicles.</li>
<li>Compare calculations with crash test reports of similar collisions to correlate damages based on speed and velocity.</li>
<li>Read papers and journals related to vehicular accident reconstruction to advance the scientific techniques used in the reconstruction work.</li>
<li>Create reports detailing the accident reconstruction process.</li>
<li>Provide written conclusions to assist with determining the contributory factors of an accident.</li>
</ul>
What You Bring: 
<ul>
<li>Degree in Mechanical Engineering</li>
<li>2+ years of experience in automotive, aerospace, manufacturing, or a related field</li>
<li>Strong proficiency in CAD</li>
<li>Working knowledge of automotive engineering and control systems</li>
<li>Experience or familiarity with computer simulations</li>
<li>Understanding of billable hours or project-based work</li>
<li>Based in (or planning to relocate to) the job location</li>
<li>Team oriented with a strong passion for learning</li>
</ul>
Who We Are: 
YA Group is an international professional services organization providing forensic consulting, engineering, risk mitigation, and related services. Founded over 25 years ago as a property damage consulting firm, YA has expanded through organic growth and strategic acquisitions. Today, YA has over 700 professionals dedicated to excellence, partnership, and driving innovation.
 
YA Group’s Accident Reconstruction & Biomechanics team applies scientific investigation, engineering principles, and advanced technology to determine how collisions occur and why. Our experts bring extensive training and experience using sophisticated tools—including 3D modeling, vehicle and site inspections, Event Data Recorder downloads, and forensic animations—to analyze physical evidence and reconstruct events with clarity and accuracy. Capable of handling the full spectrum of motor vehicle accidents—from low speed impacts to complex rollover events, heavy truck collisions, autonomous vehicle incidents, and ADAS evaluations—our multidisciplinary specialists deliver analytically grounded findings that support clients across insurance, legal, corporate, and transportation sectors. In addition, our professionals are experienced in litigation support and are courtroom qualified experts, providing clear, confident testimony to effectively communicate reconstruction results and technical conclusions.
 
We Offer: 
<ul>
<li>Employee-focused culture</li>
<li>Strong commitment to work-life balance</li>
<li>Remote work</li>
<li>Flexible vacation & Paid holidays</li>
<li>Paid family care/sick leave</li>
<li>Parental leave</li>
<li>Medical, Dental, Vision + more</li>
<li>401k w/match</li>
<li>Career growth</li>
<li>Competitive salaries + Bonus</li>
</ul>
Fraudulent Recruitment Alert: 
Please be vigilant against fraudulent recruitment attempts. YA will never ask for personal financial information (such as bank account numbers or identification numbers) via social media or chat-based apps. We also will not request money for the purchase of business equipment, post job opportunities on Craigslist or conduct interviews solely via text message.
 All official email communications regarding your application will come from notify@dayforce.com or directly from a member of our talent team using an @yagroup.com domain name.
 If you suspect any fraudulent activity, please contact us directly at careers@yagroup.com.
 
Disclosures: 
As part of our recruitment process, we may use AI-assisted tools to support candidate screening and evaluation. These tools are designed to assist—rather than replace—human decision-making, and all employment decisions are made by our recruiting team in accordance with applicable laws and our commitment to equal employment opportunity.
 Where required by law, we will provide additional information about the use of these tools, including their purpose, and offer alternative processes or accommodations upon request.

Accident Reconstructionist

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 The Role
 
 
 
 Senior Forensic Mechanical Engineers evaluate distress to existing MEP systems, machinery, and/or equipment. This role oversees all aspects of investigative projects including coordinating with clients, performing site visits, managing resources, writing reports, conducting root cause analyses, reviewing building codes, and setting deadlines to ensure project deliverables are submitted in a professional and timely manner.
 
 
 The ideal candidate has an established client network and has a strong track record of building rapport and maintaining lasting client relationships.
 
 
 
 In This Role, You Will
 
 
 
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 Lead projects and serve as the primary point of contact
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 Coordinate site visits, resources, and timelines to keep projects on track
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 Conduct site visits and testing to gather data across property types
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 Perform site visits and lab examinations to collect data on residential, commercial, and industrial properties.
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 Produce reports that combine inspection, testing, and analysis data to identify root cause and make recommendations on repair or replacement.
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 Support regional growth through recruiting and business development
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 Build and maintain strong client relationships while generating new work
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 Partner with business development on conferences and client outreach
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 Review and interpret relevant building codes as necessary for issues about the scope of work.
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 Oversee the development of repair or replacement design scope, as needed.
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 Make independent decisions for projects including selection of analysis and testing methods and allocating resources relevant to the project.
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 Perform additional duties as assigned.
 
 
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 What You Bring
 
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience
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 Active PE license
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 10+ years of forensic mechanical engineering experience or relevant design experience
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 Proven ability to write comprehensive technical reports on inspection results
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 Strong organizational and time management skills
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 Willingness to travel up to 50%
 
 
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 Who We Are
 
 
 
 YA Group is an international professional services organization providing forensic consulting, engineering, risk mitigation, and related services. Founded over 25 years ago as a property damage consulting firm, YA has expanded through organic growth and strategic acquisitions. Today, YA has over 800 professionals dedicated to excellence, partnership, and driving innovation.
 
 
 YA Engineering Services (&ldquo;YAES&rdquo;) is a national forensic multi-disciplinary consulting firm. YAES provides immediate response to new assignments, performs investigations in a timely manner, and provides comprehensive reports that are clear, concise, and backed by reasonable analyses and recommendations. YAES offers a team of highly qualified, technically excellent engineering professionals who work seamlessly together to service the needs of our clients in the model of an engineering cooperative.
 
 
 
 What We Offer
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Employee-focused culture
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 Strong commitment to work-life balance
 </li>
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 Remote work
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 <li>
 Flexible vacation &amp; Paid holidays
 </li>
 <li>
 Paid family care/sick leave
 </li>
 <li>
 Parental leave
 </li>
 <li>
 Medical, Dental, Vision + more
 </li>
 <li>
 401k w/match
 </li>
 <li>
 Career growth
 </li>
 <li>
 Competitive salaries + Bonus
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Fraudulent Recruitment Alert
 
 
 
 Please be vigilant against fraudulent recruitment attempts. YA will never ask for personal financial information (such as bank account numbers or identification numbers) via social media or chat-based apps. We also
 
 will not
 
 request money for the purchase of business equipment, post job opportunities on Craigslist or conduct interviews solely via text message.
 
 
 All official email communications regarding your application will come from
 
 notify@dayforce.com
 
 or directly from a member of our talent team using an
 
 @yagroup.com
 
 domain name.
 
 
 If you suspect any fraudulent activity, please contact us directly at careers@yagroup.com.
 
 
 
 Disclosures
 
 
 
 As part of our recruitment process, we may use AI-assisted tools to support candidate screening and evaluation. These tools are designed to assist&mdash;rather than replace&mdash;human decision-making, and all employment decisions are made by our recruiting team in accordance with applicable laws and our commitment to equal employment opportunity.
 
 
 Where required by law, we will provide additional information about the use of these tools, including their purpose, and offer alternative processes or accommodations upon request.
 
 
 
 The Pay Range For This Role Is
 
 
 
 $140,000 - 275,000 USD per year (Remote - United States)
 
 
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 This wide salary range reflects the flexibility of the role and accommodates candidates across a broad range of experience levels; base salary and bonus will be commensurate with experience.
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 </ul>
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Senior Forensic Engineer - Mechanical

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