Forensic Electrical Engineer: Fire & Failure Analysis

FIRE RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY LLC; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

FIRE RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY LLC seeks a Forensic Electrical Consultant to perform investigations into origin and cause of electrical failures across industrial, commercial, and residential settings. You will document, analyze, and report findings for clients in the insurance industry, legal community, and manufacturers, representing the company and client interests throughout each assignment.

This full-time position in Sarasota, FL requires a minimum B.S.

Qualifications

• Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to articulate findings clearly and concisely.
• Willingness to travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and evaluate electrical components and wiring at fire scenes or during forensic examinations to determine potential failure points.
• Document fire scenes and evidence using diagrams, photos, videography, and other methods to support final reports.
• Review data to document failure analysis and preserve evidence and artifacts according to procedures.
• Present findings in reports and provide testimony or expert reports as needed.

Skills

Communication

Electrical engineering basics

Education

B.S. Electrical Engineering

Job description

FIRE RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY LLC seeks a Forensic Electrical Consultant to perform investigations into origin and cause of electrical failures across industrial, commercial, and residential settings. You will document, analyze, and report findings for clients in the insurance industry, legal community, and manufacturers, representing the company and client interests throughout each assignment.

This full-time position in Sarasota, FL requires a minimum B.S.