Project Engineer, Biomechanics

Odyssey is seeking a Project Engineer, Biomechanics, to support the Clinical Investigation Department (CID) and the CTRG (Combat Trauma Related Group) at the Navy Medical Center, Portsmouth (NMCP) Virginia. The mission of the command is to support the national interests of the United States by providing professional education and development, providing quality patient care, being responsive and ready for deployment, and taking care of each other as shipmates. NMCP conducts biomedical research in general surgery, psychology, otolaryngology, pediatrics, nursing research, orthopedics, women's health, and emergency medicine, which are relevant to the Graduate Medical Education Program.

***Contingent upon contract award***

Duties include, but are not limited to:

Acquire an overview of PI initiated research and test methods and best practices before employing and further developing new test concepts and set-ups.
• Assist with coordinating biomechanical testing activities at the NMCP Bio skills lab.
• Utilize/Manage design controls within the NMCP Bio skills lab.
• Communicate with clinical PI to gather input for the design evaluation of new clinical research projects.
• Coordinate research activities of assigned, IRB, IACUC, Exempt or Non-Human Subjects Research (NHSR)study protocol.
• Coordinate QA/QI scholarly projects.
• Develop test methods and fixtures for prototype as well as for design verification and validation testing/steadily strive for state-of-the-art test and analysis methods as well as test equipment, subject to final Government approval.
• Assist with developing verification and validation protocols and technical reports, subject to final Government approval.
• Report data on research studies in accordance with IRB/IACUC-approved protocols and applicable regulations with final government approval.
• Utilize knowledge of the surgical procedure to develop innovative solutions to solve/satisfy the PI needs.
• Assist with maintaining detailed documentation of the research study as required by the protocol and the PI's File Binder/Regulatory Binder.
• Assist with preparing reports and other correspondence regarding the research protocol for IACUC, IRB, granting agencies, industry sponsors and other organizations as required by regulation and/or the protocol, subject to final Government approval.

***Contingent upon contract award***

Minimum Required Qualifications

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen.

Clearance: Ability to Obtain Secret.

Education: Master's Degree in biomedical engineering field and or related field.

Years of Experience: Two years of research related experience.

Certifications: N/A.

Additional Information

Location: 620 John Paul Jones Circle, Portsmouth, VA 23708

Travel: 10%

Remote, Onsite, or Hybrid: Onsite

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***Contingent upon contract award***

Odyssey is a world-class technical, engineering, and integration company serving the warfighting ecosystem with airborne integration, ISR, C2, and warfighter readiness capabilities. Odyssey meets the military's operational needs by integrating layered defense systems from equipment, technology, and services to data, information, and business operations. We streamline defense acquisition and sustainment, engineering the technical battlefield with domain-specific proficiency to ensure lethality. Odyssey is dedicated to excellent contract execution, peak organizational performance, and fostering a workplace built on employee care.

Odyssey is proud to live out our core values of commitment, ambition, and respect in our work and communities through OdysseyCares, a philanthropic group focused on giving back through direct donations, an employer match program, and volunteering events.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Final compensation for this position will be determined by various factors such as the Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications.

This position is filled through continuous recruitment and will remain open until a sufficient pool of applications has been received.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, Tricare supplement, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, employee assistance program, learning and development benefit, paid time off, and holidays.

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