Applied Biomechanics & Human Performance Engineer
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