Forensic Mechanical Engineer – Vehicle Crash Analysis

Zaddy Solutions; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Forensic Engineering is seeking a Mechanical Engineer in Annapolis, MD to perform forensic investigations including vehicle crash analysis and loss origin determination. The role may involve fieldwork and occasional travel to incidents, with duties spanning data collection, analysis, and reporting.

The ideal candidate holds a BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering, 3–5 years of experience, a PE license, and strong communication skills to support litigation and client needs.

Qualifications

• B.S. or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering is required.
• 3–5 years of specialized mechanical engineering experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Willingness to travel day or overnight for investigations.

Responsibilities

• Perform forensic investigations including vehicle crash analysis and loss origin determination.
• Conduct mechanical inspections and evaluate motor vehicle crashes.
• Learn and apply engineering principles to support clients in litigation requirements.
• Travel occasionally to investigate incidents in the field and manage projects end-to-end.

Skills

Vehicle systems knowledge

Travel willingness

Excellent communication

Time management

Independent work

Education

B.S. or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Forensic Engineering is seeking a Mechanical Engineer in Annapolis, MD to perform forensic investigations including vehicle crash analysis and loss origin determination. The role may involve fieldwork and occasional travel to incidents, with duties spanning data collection, analysis, and reporting.

The ideal candidate holds a BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering, 3–5 years of experience, a PE license, and strong communication skills to support litigation and client needs.