Piper Companies is looking for an Engineer to join a biotechnology company located in Rainsville, AL. Responsibilities of the Engineer include:Support documentation across various levels, focusing on engineering and technical details, including testing procedures, data collection, risk evaluation, and maintaining the safety of research facilities.Consult with Principal Investigators and leadership on RDT&E management, analysis, and investigations.Offer specialized services for the Injury Biomechanics RDT&E program, emphasizing Post Mortem Human Specimens (PMHS), human volunteers, material testing, and data analysis, while developing proposals and protocols aligned with USAARL policies.Engage in all RDT&E facets, such as human subject and animal studies, ensuring comprehensive evaluation and testing.Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and manuscripts to communicate research progress for both internal and external audiences.Operate independently to tackle analytic and technical challenges without requiring extensive guidance.Conduct scientific analyses and engineering solutions to assess biomechanical responses for injury prevention, ensuring data quality and adherence to approved protocols.Create and document standard operating procedures (SOPs) to uphold safety and engineering standards in research settings.Analyze ongoing research efforts, providing critiques and evaluations based on various data sources, both internal and external.Collaborate on research studies, including design and troubleshooting of biomechanical testing equipment and materials.Deliver high-quality engineering services within project deadlines in a team environment.Manage project methodologies and resources in coordination with leadership.Conduct PMHS and volunteer research while ensuring compliance with safety protocols.Recommend improvements for laboratory safety and biosafety in collaboration with relevant staff.Execute biomechanical protocols and analyze resultant data.Guide the study team in developing research plans and managing data collection processes.Ensure comprehensive and accurate documentation of research activities in accordance with regulatory standards.Prepare interim and final reports and documentation on research outcomes. Qualifications for the Engineer include:A degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program, with comprehensive knowledge of injury biomechanics, mechanics, and relevant mathematical principles.Proficiency in programming, data acquisition, instrumentation, and MATLAB.Familiarity with FDA/IRB processes, numerical analysis, trauma research methodologies, and mechanical testing tools.Experience with biomedical imaging tools and data analysis software.Credentialed as an Associate Investigator (AI) or Principal Investigator (PI).Ability to obtain and maintain a valid Secret Security Clearance (U.S. citizenship required). Compensation for Engineer includes:Rate Range: $110,000 - $140,000 Per Year Comprehensive Benefit Package: Employee Medical/Dental/Vision Keywords: Experimentation Engineer, Engineering, Medical Fields, Data Acquisition, Instrumentation, Experimental fixtures, Equipment Data Acquisition, Documentation, Associate Investigator, Advise Principal, Investigators, Group Leadership, Study Teams, Research Development, Test, and Evaluation, RDT&E, Laboratory, Field Studies, Injury Biomechanics, PMHS, Human Research Volunteers, Material Testing, Biomedical Instrumentation, ATDS, Human Subject Research, RNIHS, Cadaveric Studies, SOPs, MRMC
