Forensic Electrical Engineer – Hybrid Expert Witness

The Third Group

Columbus (OH)

Hybrid

USD 95,000 - 125,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits
401(k) plan
Paid time off
Training

Job summary

The Third Group seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer to deliver expert investigative and failure analysis services in the Columbus area. You will evaluate electrical system failures, determine root causes, draft technical documentation, and may provide expert testimony as needed.

Responsibilities include conducting thorough field investigations, using diagnostic tools, and preparing detailed reports for clients in insurance, legal and industrial sectors.

Qualifications

  • BS in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.
  • Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license is required.
  • 2–10+ years of engineering experience, with forensic or field investigation preferred.
  • Valid driver’s license and access to reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

  • Investigate and perform root-cause failure analyses of electrical equipment and power infrastructure.
  • Conduct on-site forensic examinations and non-destructive/destructive testing as needed.
  • Draft technical evaluations, cost estimates, and remediation recommendations.
  • Provide objective expert testimony during legal disputes when required.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver timely client results.

Skills

Root-cause analysis
Technical reporting
Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CAD software
Microsoft Office

Job description

The Third Group seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer to deliver expert investigative and failure analysis services in the Columbus area. You will evaluate electrical system failures, determine root causes, draft technical documentation, and may provide expert testimony as needed.

Responsibilities include conducting thorough field investigations, using diagnostic tools, and preparing detailed reports for clients in insurance, legal and industrial sectors.

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