Forensic Mechanical Engineer – Vehicle Crash Analysis

Food Management Search; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive plan

Discretionary bonus

Job summary

Forensic Engineering invites a Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Annapolis, MD and Shelton, CT to lead forensic investigations including vehicle crash analysis and water loss origin studies. The role emphasizes hands-on engineering, independent work, and occasional field travel for incident investigations. The candidate should hold a B.S.

and/or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, possess a PE license, and have 3–5 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• B.S. and/or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering required.
• 3–5 years of specialized Mechanical Engineering experience.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required.
• Knowledge of automotive systems: powertrain, chassis, thermal, dynamics.
• Willingness to travel day or overnight for investigations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to complete detailed work efficiently and meet deadlines.
• Team-oriented but capable of working independently.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical inspections and evaluate motor vehicle crashes.
• Conduct black box downloads and recreate crashes using engineering analyses.
• Manage forensic engineering projects from concept to completion.
• Travel occasionally to investigate incidents in the field.

Skills

PE license

Travel willingness

Communication skills

Mechanical engineering knowledge

Vehicle systems knowledge

Education

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

Job description

Forensic Engineering invites a Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Annapolis, MD and Shelton, CT to lead forensic investigations including vehicle crash analysis and water loss origin studies. The role emphasizes hands-on engineering, independent work, and occasional field travel for incident investigations. The candidate should hold a B.S.

and/or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, possess a PE license, and have 3–5 years of relevant experience.