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Forensic Mechanical Engineer (remote)

72% Flex
Remote: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Full time
Experience: 
Senior (5-10 years)
Work from: 
Iowa (USA)

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering, Professional Engineering Registration, 4-6 years of relevant investigative experience.

Key responsabilities:

  • Observe/inspect mechanical system failure losses
  • Collect/analyze data at loss site
  • Consult codes/standards, document evidence
  • Conduct tests/examinations in field/laboratories
  • Research, write expert reports, testify in court cases
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2 - 10 Employees
About Retail Options
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Job description

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POSITION SPECIFICATION

Position Forensic Mechanical Engineer- REMOTE

(remote but need to be located in the Central US to travel to project sites)

Typical Responsibilities

Specific responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, the following:

  • Observation/Inspection of losses possibly caused by mechanical system failures
  • Collect and examine data at the site of a loss
  • Consult relevant codes, standards, and regulations
  • Document evidence and other investigation findings
  • Ability to photograph damage and evidence related to fires, explosions, or other losses
  • Determine and conduct appropriate tests and data acquisition of exemplar and artifacts in the field and in laboratories
  • Conduct laboratory-based examinations
  • Provide system failure analyses
  • Research and write expert reports
  • Interview witnesses, property owners, and building occupants to obtain information during an investigation
  • Testify in court cases involving investigated losses
  • Travel as needed

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Required

  • Understanding of the scientific method and the ability to apply it to a loss investigation
  • Remain current in the subjects listed as ‘requisite knowledge’ as related to fire investigations in NFPA 1033
  • Able to navigate fire and explosion scenes, crawl, climb, use ladders
  • Able to obtain and maintain appropriate PPE certifications
  • Ability to analyze the site of a loss and develop a list of possible failures
  • Knowledge of mechanical systems

EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering is required. Professional Engineering Registration is required. A minimum of 4-6 years of relevant investigative experience is preferred.

Required profile

Experience

Level of experience: Senior (5-10 years)
Spoken language(s):
English
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Hard Skills

Mechanical EngineeringElectronic Data Capture

Soft Skills

  • Methodical Approach
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Independence
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