Forensic Electrical Engineer – Field Investigations Lead

Rimkus Consulting Group, Inc; New London (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

Retirement Plan (401k)

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Work From Home

Disability Coverage

Job summary

Rimkus Consulting Group, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Engineer for forensic consulting to investigate electrical failures for insurance and legal matters. You will assess causes, prepare reports, and may provide expert testimony.

The role requires field investigations, documentation, and coordination across teams to deliver timely client reports while upholding Rimkus standards and safety policies.

Qualifications

• Requires a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and a professional engineer (P.E.) license.
• 2–10+ years of electrical engineering experience, preferably in field investigations.
• Strong ability to analyze, document, and communicate findings for insurance/legal matters.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field investigations to determine cause and origin of electrical failures.
• Prepare oral and written reports detailing findings, loss extent, and remediation recommendations.
• Manage multiple projects and coordinate with experts to deliver client reports on time.
• Provide expert testimony when required and maintain client relationships.

Skills

Analytical skills

Client communication

Reading and interpreting reports

Writing scopes and budgets

EDP software

Education

B.S. Electrical Engineering

P.E. license

Tools

AutoCAD

MATLAB

Microsoft Office

Job description

Rimkus Consulting Group, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Engineer for forensic consulting to investigate electrical failures for insurance and legal matters. You will assess causes, prepare reports, and may provide expert testimony.

The role requires field investigations, documentation, and coordination across teams to deliver timely client reports while upholding Rimkus standards and safety policies.