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Applied Biomechanics & Human Performance Engineer

Goleta, California, US💼 Full-time💰 $87,900–$87,900🗓 2026-09-28 → 2026-09-29

Core

Lead research quantifying how footwear and apparel impact biomechanics and energetics to drive science-based product improvements.

Role type

Applied Biomechanics & Human Performance Engineer

Builds

Footwear and apparel innovations

Domain

Sports performance and biomechanics

Required skills

Biomechanical research, data analysis scripting, lab equipment calibration, project management, stakeholder communication, testing protocol development

Preferred skills

Footwear product creation, innovative mindset

Technologies

Force-instrumented treadmills, force plates, pressure insoles, IMUs, motion capture systems, metabolic carts, Theia, Accupower, Visual3D, Matlab, Python, R

Responsibilities

Design and conduct biomechanical research studies, lead data collection and equipment maintenance, analyze biomechanical data and develop custom scripts, communicate findings to stakeholders, develop new testing protocols, build lab capabilities by coordinating equipment installation

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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