Forensic Mechanical Engineer: Vehicle Crash Analysis

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

Job summary

Launching Point seeks a Mechanical Engineer for forensic investigations in Annapolis, MD and Shelton, CT. You will perform vehicle crash analyses and other forensic work, with occasional field travel to investigate incidents and collect data.

The role requires a Mechanical Engineering degree (B.S. or M.S.), 3–5 years of experience, and a PE license. You will manage projects from concept to completion in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Requires a B.S. or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering; PE license preferred or required.
• 3–5 years of specialized mechanical engineering experience.
• Willingness to travel day or overnight for investigations.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical inspections and evaluate motor vehicle crashes.
• Conduct black box downloads and recreate crashes using engineering analyses.
• Lead forensic engineering projects from concept to completion.
• Support loss resolution and litigation requirements with engineering insights.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Time management

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

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

Professional Engineer (PE) license

3–5 years mechanical engineering experience

Job description

Launching Point seeks a Mechanical Engineer for forensic investigations in Annapolis, MD and Shelton, CT. You will perform vehicle crash analyses and other forensic work, with occasional field travel to investigate incidents and collect data.

The role requires a Mechanical Engineering degree (B.S. or M.S.), 3–5 years of experience, and a PE license. You will manage projects from concept to completion in a collaborative environment.