Electrical Engineer

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⚜️ Louisiana – Remote

⚜️ Louisiana – Remote

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🔋 Electrical Engineer

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U.S. Forensic

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2006

💼 Consulting

🏗️ Construction

🚘 Automotive

Consulting • Construction • Automotive

U. S. Forensic is an engineering and forensic consulting firm that performs origin-and-cause evaluations, damage assessments, and provides expert witness testimony. Since 2006 the firm has inspected machinery and heavy equipment, commercial and passenger vehicles, residential and commercial buildings, roadways, and marine structures to determine causes of loss and the extent of damages. U. S. Forensic produces unbiased, conclusive reports with findings, photos, diagrams, repair recommendations, and cost estimates, and its experts have testified in local, state, and federal courts. Areas of specialization include product and premises liability, construction defect analysis, vehicle accident reconstruction, fire origin & cause, electrical investigations, flood and mold damage, and structural and automotive evaluations.

📋 Description

• Conduct forensic investigations involving electrical failures, electrical fires, equipment malfunctions, power distribution systems, and damage caused by power surges or lightning • Perform site inspections and gather field data, measurements, photographs, and documentation • Analyze electrical systems, components, and equipment to determine the cause, origin, and extent of failures or damage • Investigate electrical incidents involving residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities • Evaluate compliance with applicable electrical codes, standards, and industry practices, including the NEC • Apply engineering principles, codes, standards, and best practices to develop defensible conclusions • Prepare clear, concise, technically sound forensic engineering reports • Participate in depositions, mediation, arbitration, and trial proceedings as an expert witness when required • Communicate findings with clients, attorneys, insurance professionals, contractors, and other stakeholders • Maintain current knowledge of electrical codes, engineering standards, emerging technologies, and forensic investigation methodologies • Perform other project-related consulting services as assigned • Work on project-based assignments as opportunities arise under an independent contractor relationship • Travel requirements vary based on project demand and geographic coverage

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution • Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in good standing; multiple state licensure preferred • Prior forensic engineering or forensic electrical consulting experience preferred • Experience conducting fire origin and cause investigations involving electrical systems preferred • Demonstrated experience investigating electrical failures, electrical fires, equipment damage, power quality issues, arc fault events, and related loss causation matters • Knowledge of applicable electrical codes and standards, including the National Electrical Code (NEC) • Experience performing electrical system troubleshooting, testing, or failure analysis • Valid driver's license and ability to travel independently to inspection sites throughout the assigned region • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical writing skills • Excellent verbal communication and presentation skills • Experience providing litigation support, depositions, or expert testimony preferred • Ability to manage multiple assignments independently and meet project deadlines • Contractor must be responsible for applicable taxes, licensing requirements, insurance, and business expenses • U.S. Persons only due to access to information subject to U.S. export controls under ITAR; eligible U.S. Persons include U.S. citizens or nationals, lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees in the United States

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible, project-based workload and scheduling • Competitive compensation based on assignment scope and complexity • Opportunity to support investigations across residential, commercial, and industrial projects