Forensic Mechanical Engineer - Vehicle Crash Analysis

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

Job summary

Forensic Engineering is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to perform forensic investigations including vehicle crash analysis, water loss origin and cause, workplace safety, and product liability assessments. The role spans Annapolis, MD and Shelton, CT, with occasional travel for field investigations.

The successful candidate will apply sound engineering principles, manage projects from concept to completion, and contribute to a collaborative, supportive team culture.

Qualifications

• BS and/or MS in Mechanical Engineering.
• 3–5 years of specialized Mechanical Engineering experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Willing to travel day or overnight for investigations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Perform forensic investigations including vehicle crash analyses.
• Conduct mechanical inspections and evaluate motor vehicle crashes.
• Download black box data and recreate crashes using engineering analyses.
• Manage forensic engineering projects from concept to completion.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Detail-oriented

Independent worker

Willingness to travel

Education

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

Job description

Forensic Engineering is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to perform forensic investigations including vehicle crash analysis, water loss origin and cause, workplace safety, and product liability assessments. The role spans Annapolis, MD and Shelton, CT, with occasional travel for field investigations.

The successful candidate will apply sound engineering principles, manage projects from concept to completion, and contribute to a collaborative, supportive team culture.