Biomechanical Engineer
Biomechanics Consulting and Research LLC [Biocore LLC] · Posted Nov 9, 2026
- Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
- On-site
- Full-time
- $75K–$90K per year
Analyze athlete movement, identify biomechanical factors associated with injury and performance, and translate complex findings into practical insights for elite sports organizations.
Compensation
Per pay transparency requirements, the compensation for this position ranges from $75,000 - $90,000/annually.
Responsibilities
- Analyze athlete mechanics using multimodal motion-capture data, advanced biomechanical principles, and analytical modeling techniques.
- Develop custom biomechanical metrics and event-detection algorithms from raw signals to evaluate injury risks and performance drivers.
- Conduct and manage motion laboratory testing, including athlete engagement protocols and collection of high-quality, research-grade data.
- Present scientific findings to sports league and club personnel, translating clinical and practitioner feedback into targeted analyses.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop dashboards and reporting tools that communicate actionable insights to coaching and medical staff.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field from an ABET-accredited program.
- Nice to have: Experience as a high school or collegiate-level athlete