Accident Reconstructionist

ARCCA; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Vor Ort; USD 85.000 - 125.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

ARCCA, a growing national forensic, scientific, and engineering firm, seeks an Accident Reconstructionist to join its multi-disciplinary team. You will investigate, analyze, and reconstruct complex motor vehicle accidents using engineering principles and scientific methodologies.

Strong analytical, communication, and independent work skills are essential for success in a fast-paced consulting environment. The role involves conducting comprehensive investigations, evaluating physical and

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in an Engineering discipline or related field.
• PE license is required; ACTAR preferred.
• Prior experience in accident reconstruction/forensic investigations is preferred.
• Hands-on mechanical or automotive experience is preferred.
• Proficiency with SCENE, PC-Crash, Virtual CRASH, HVE, AutoCAD, PhotoModeler or similar tools.
• Willingness to travel for inspections and meet ATS driving record standards.

Aufgaben

• Investigate and reconstruct passenger and commercial vehicle collisions, including pedestrians, bicyclists, e-scooters, and motorcycles.
• Perform vehicle, site, and evidence inspections using 3D scanning tools and software; collect relevant data.
• Download and analyze EDR and ADAS data.
• Prepare and deliver technical presentations to clients and technical conferences.

Kenntnisse

PE license

ACTAR certification

Accident reconstruction

Mechanical/ automotive experience

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master’s in Engineering

Tools

SCENE

PC-Crash

Virtual CRASH

HVE

AutoCAD

PhotoModeler

Jobbeschreibung

Applied Technical Services, LLC (“ATS” or the “Company”) is a leading provider of critical testing, inspection, certification, and compliance services. The Company serves clients across a diverse set of large and stable end markets including manufacturing, power generation, aerospace, medical, and defense. ATS was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Marietta, GA. Today the Company employs nearly 2,100 team members in over 95 locations across the United States.

Our purpose is to create a safe and reliable world, and our mission is to deliver assurance through precise technical and professional services.

ABOUT ARCCA

ARCCA, LLC (an ATS Family of Companies), is a growing national forensic, scientific, and engineering company with 6 offices nationwide located in Penns Park, PA (suburban Philadelphia); Pittsburgh, PA; Chicago, IL; Hollywood, FL; Oakland, CA; and Seattle, WA. Since 1987, ARCCA has assisted thousands of clients address their technical and scientific challenges and manage their litigation issues.

Our team of experienced and credentialed professionals provides Forensic Engineering; Expert Witness Testimony; Sports Biomechanics & Human Performance; and Research, Development, Testing & Evaluation services. Our expertise and depth of experience have made ARCCA the preferred choice of insurance companies, law firms, government agencies, and corporate safety, claims and risk management departments. The quality of our work has led to a national reputation as “The ARCCA Advantage – Experience, Service, Expertise and Credibility.”

We are seeking an Accident Reconstructionist to join ARCCA’s multi-disciplinary team of engineers, scientists, and specialists. In this role, you will investigate, analyze, and reconstruct complex motor vehicle accidents. This role involves the application of engineering principles, physics, human factors, and scientific methodologies to determine how and why an accident occurred. We are seeking a technically skilled and detail-oriented individual who is prepared to conduct comprehensive investigations, evaluate physical and electronic evidence, and develop well-supported engineering opinions regarding a wide variety of traffic collisions. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced consulting environment.

Location

Penns Park, PA

Department

Forensic Engineering

Responsibilities

• Investigate and reconstruct passenger and commercial vehicle collisions, including incidents involving pedestrians, bicyclists, electric scooters, and motorcycles.
• Perform vehicle, site, and evidence inspections using advanced 3D scanning technology and software, while conduct testing and collecting relevant data.
• Conduct event data recorder (EDR) and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) data downloads and analysis.
• Prepare and deliver technical and educational presentations to existing and potential client groups and technical conferences.
• Enhance technical knowledge and professional credibility through continuing education programs, review of technical publications, and the preparation of technical papers.
• Prepare clear, well-supported technical reports that effectively communicate scientific findings and conclusions to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Participate in depositions and trials as required, providing expert testimony in support of findings.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Master’s degree in an Engineering discipline or related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required. ACTAR certification, preferred.
• Prior experience in accident reconstruction and/or forensic investigations is preferred.
• Hands-on mechanical or automotive experience, or a strong interest in the automotive industry, is preferred.
• Proficiency with software such as SCENE, PC-Crash, Virtual CRASH, HVE, AutoCAD, PhotoModeler or similar platforms is preferred.
• Knowledge of event data recorders (EDR), vehicle electronics, and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) is preferred.
• Proficiency in, or a strong willingness to learn, computer simulation programs used to evaluate incidents.
• Willingness to travel for inspections, including frequent driving and occasional overnight travel; must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to meet ATS driving record standards.
• Interest in working within a litigation environment, including evaluating cases and claims, with the ability to participate in depositions and provide expert testimony as needed.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly and effectively.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines simultaneously.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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