Forensic Mechanical Engineer, P.E.

Sedgwick Claims Management Services Ltd; North Carolina; On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

PTO

Job summary

EFI Global is seeking a Mechanical Engineer, P.E., to investigate and analyze failures in commercial, residential, and industrial mechanical systems. A PE license is required in the resident state, with preference for multi-state licensing and NCEES registration.

Forensic engineering experience and expert witness background are valuable. The role involves travel (local or regional) with a remote component; ideal candidates should reside within 150 miles of Charlotte, NC.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited college or university.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license, minimum required for resident state.
• Prefer multi-state licensing and/or active NCEES Record.
• Expert witness testimony experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform forensic engineering analyses to investigate failures for clients in various industries.
• Collaborate with EFI Global’s global network to leverage expertise and insights.

Skills

Expert witness experience

Multistate licensing

NCEES record familiarity

Education

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

About EFI Global

IF YOU CARE, THERE’S A PLACE FOR YOU HERE EFI Global is a full-service engineering, fire investigation, environmental, health and safety, and specialty consulting services firm serving a variety of industries in both the public and private sectors.

Over the last four decades, we have grown from a boutique firm specializing in handling insurance fraud and arson cases and providing expert witness testimony, into a recognized global leader in engineering failure analysis, origin-and-cause investigations, environmental consulting, laboratory testing and specialty consulting.

Our forensic investigation, engineering and environmental services teams around the world share a dedication to expertise, quality and demonstrating to customers that caring counts®.

Each of our more than 700 professional engineers, fire investigators, architects and scientists was selected for their technical proficiency, in-depth industry knowledge and commitment to professional integrity.

Together, our diverse backgrounds and collective insights empower clients to make better-informed business decisions.

EFI’s combination of global solutions and local expertise has earned the firm a reputation for delivering timely responses that consistently meet our clients’ expectations—anytime, anywhere.

Position Overview

Seeking a Mechanical Engineer, P.E., with expertise in commercial, residential, and industrial mechanical system failure analysis. Requires P.E. license in resident state. Ideal candidates will have forensic engineering experience and proficiency in HVAC, plumbing, piping, boilers, chillers, water intrusion, industrial machinery.

Remote role requires working in a variety of environments and a combination of travel (local or regional). Prefer Candidate reside within 150 miles of Charlotte, NC.

PRIMARY PURPOSE: To ethically and scientifically investigate events, systems, devices and/or failures and provide expert opinions; to provide guidance and leadership on complex engineering assignments; to contribute to overall profitability of the company through providing expert/engineering consulting services.

Responsibilities

We are looking for enthusiastic candidates who thrive in a collaborative environment, who are driven to deliver results, are customer oriented and naturally empathetic. Apply your engineering knowledge and experience to investigate and assess complex failures in the context of an energetic, people focused, entrepreneurial culture. Deliver comprehensive engineering analyses to clients who represent virtually every industry and comprise some of the world’s most respected organizations. Leverage EFI Global’s broad, global network of experts to both learn from and to share your insights. Be a part of a rapidly growing, industry-leading global company known for its excellence and customer service. Take advantage of a variety of professional development opportunities that help you perform your best work and grow your career. Enjoy flexibility and autonomy in your daily work, your location, and your career path. Access diverse and comprehensive benefits to take care of your mental, physical, financial, and professional needs.

Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited college or university.
• Requires a Professional Engineer (PE) license, minimum required for resident state.
• Prefer multi-state licensing and/or active NCEES Record.
• Expert witness testimony experience is a plus.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K
• PTO and more beginning your first day

Location and Work Environment

When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations.

Physical: Must be able to stand and/or walk for long periods of time. Must be able to kneel, squat or bend. Must be able to work outdoors in hot and/or cold weather conditions. Have the ability to climb, crawl, stoop, kneel, reaching/working overhead. Be able lift/carry up to 50 pounds. Be able to push/pull up to 100 pounds. Be able to drive up to 4 hours per day.

Auditory/Visual: Hearing, vision and talking.

EEO / DEI Promotion

Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.

Our business is founded on people with the best technical skills and outstanding industry knowledge and we strive to employ and retain exceptional talent. EFI Global is an equal opportunity employer welcoming applications from all qualified persons.