Forensic Mechanical Engineer, P.E.

October 2

🌲 North Carolina – Remote

Although this job is listed in North Carolina, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

🌴 South Carolina – Remote

Although this job is listed in South Carolina, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🧑‍🔧 Mechanical Engineer

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EFI Global

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EFI Global is a leading provider of specialized expertise in fire, environmental, and engineering services. They operate globally, offering solutions in various countries including Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Denmark, France, New Zealand, South Africa, the United Kingdom, and the United States. EFI Global focuses on disaster recovery, risk engineering, and addressing challenges related to environmental and structural risks. They provide expert analysis and solutions to minimize exposure and manage risks, notably in the aftermath of natural and human-made disasters. Their services are crucial for industries and individuals needing expert analysis on complex issues surrounding fire damage, environmental hazards, and engineering challenges.

501 - 1000 employees

Founded 1983

📋 Description

• Conduct field investigations and failure analysis of commercial, residential, and industrial mechanical systems and components. • Determine causes of mechanical failures, gas related fires and explosions, product liability, construction, or design defects. • Inspect losses and loss scenes at residential, commercial, and industrial buildings and assess damages and evidence. • Analyze and document the failure analysis and causation of failures. • Examine and test evidence in a laboratory setting and research failure modes, products, installations, and maintenance related to findings. • Collaborate with other experts to produce detailed reports outlining the origin and cause of losses and damages. • Serve as an expert witness in court and/or depositions. • Document and maintain billable hours on a time and expense basis for failure analysis and forensic engineering projects for clients.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited college or university. • Professional Engineering (PE) license, minimum required for resident state. • Must hold North Carolina P.E. license. • Prefer multi-state licensing and/or active NCEES Record. • Proven expertise in the analysis and investigation of mechanical failures across commercial, residential, and industrial environments. • Deep knowledge of mechanical systems, plumbing systems, components, and equipment. • Experience with HVAC systems, plumbing and piping systems, industrial machinery, boilers, hydraulics, pumps, compressors, cranes, and/or motor vehicles. • Ability to serve as an expert witness in court and/or depositions (expert witness testimony experience is a plus). • Ability to conduct field investigations and laboratory examinations and document findings.

🏖️ Benefits

• flexibility and autonomy in your daily work, your location, and your career path. • Access diverse and comprehensive benefits to take care of your mental, physical, financial, and professional needs. • variety of professional development opportunities • culture of support, both giving and receiving • flexibility and autonomy