Mechanical Engineer, P.E. - Accident Reconstruction

EFI Global is a full-service engineering and consulting firm specializing in forensic investigations. They are seeking a Mechanical Engineer with a Professional Engineer (P.E.) license to investigate accident sites, analyze mechanical failures, and provide expert opinions in legal cases.

Responsibilities:

• Conducts investigations of vehicles, equipment, and accident sites to document the evidence and determine the scope of damage
• Investigates and assesses damages due to failures and determines the origin of failure for insurers and litigation support
• Researches, evaluates, analyzes and tests the causation of accidents and failures
• Collaborates with other engineering disciplines to produce detailed reports outlining the cause of the accident
• Serves as an expert witness in court and/or in depositions
• Documents and maintains billable hours on a time and expense basis for failure analysis and engineering projects for clients
• Collaborates with EFI's national team of forensic experts to leverage experiences and assist on projects
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Travels as required

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
• Professional Engineering (PE) license
• Six (6) years of experience or equivalent combination of experience and education
• Excellent oral and written communication
• PC literate, including Microsoft Office products
• Analytical and interpretive skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently or in a team environment
• Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies
• Must be able to stand and/or walk for long periods of time
• Must be able to kneel, squat or bend
• Must be able to work outdoors in hot and/or cold weather conditions
• Have the ability to climb, crawl, stoop, kneel, reaching/working overhead
• Be able lift/carry up to 50 pounds
• Be able to push/pull up to 100 pounds
• Be able to drive up to 4 hours per day
• ACTAR certification