Forensic Mechanical Engineer - Travel & Bonus Eligible

Workforce Recruiter; Shelton (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Workforce Recruiter is seeking a licensed Mechanical Engineer in Shelton, CT to conduct forensic investigations including vehicle accident reconstruction and loss origin analyses. Travel to investigation sites is required on a day or overnight basis, with strong emphasis on independent, detail-oriented work and timely reporting.

The ideal candidate has a PE license, a BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering, and 3–5 years of experience.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering.
• 3–5 years of Mechanical Engineering experience.
• PE license required.
• Advanced degrees (MS/PhD) are a plus.
• Willingness to travel domestically (day/overnight).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to complete detailed work and meet deadlines.
• Collaborative yet independent work style.
• Experience in vehicular accident reconstruction or forensic investigations a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct forensic investigations including vehicle accident reconstruction.
• Travel to investigations on a day or overnight basis as needed.
• Apply engineering principles to loss scenarios and litigation support.
• Prepare clear reports and testify as an expert witness if required.
• Work independently in a field environment and outdoors as needed.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Independent work

Travel readiness

Detail-oriented

Collaborative

Education

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Advanced degrees (MS/PhD) a plus

Job description

Workforce Recruiter is seeking a licensed Mechanical Engineer in Shelton, CT to conduct forensic investigations including vehicle accident reconstruction and loss origin analyses. Travel to investigation sites is required on a day or overnight basis, with strong emphasis on independent, detail-oriented work and timely reporting.

The ideal candidate has a PE license, a BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering, and 3–5 years of experience.