Forensic Mechanical Engineer: Vehicle Crash Reconstruction

S-E-A; Rolling Meadows (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental & vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation, sick days and holidays

Company-paid STD, LTD and life ins.

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Bonus Program

Job summary

S-E-A is seeking a mechanical engineer with a forensic engineering focus in Illinois. You\'ll join a team of subject matter experts and lead investigations into vehicle and mechanical failures, including accident reconstruction and analysis.

Required B.S in Mechanical Engineering, with a Master\'s preferred and PE eligibility within 12 months. Strong communication, safety, and collaboration skills are essential as you work with clients and professionals in the field.

Qualifications

• B.S in Mechanical Engineering required; Master's Degree preferred.
• P.E. registration through testing or ability to obtain within 12 months.
• Prior forensic engineering experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field investigations and perform failure/accident analysis on incidents involving all types of vehicles and related mechanical equipment.
• Conduct vehicular accident reconstruction and mechanical failure analysis as a project lead.
• Perform calculations, engineering analysis, computer analyses and simulations, and technical reporting.
• Investigate design, safety and failure of machinery and mechanical systems.
• Provide technical findings and conclusions in layman\'s terms, both verbally and in writing.
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops.
• Accept and integrate constructive feedback into job performance.
• Review professional publications, establish personal networks and participate in professional societies.
• Regular and predictable physical presence in the office during training, with the exception of sites.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Public speaking

Vehicular knowledge

Education

B.S in Mechanical Engineering

Master's Degree preferred

Job description

S-E-A is seeking a mechanical engineer with a forensic engineering focus in Illinois. You\'ll join a team of subject matter experts and lead investigations into vehicle and mechanical failures, including accident reconstruction and analysis.

Required B.S in Mechanical Engineering, with a Master\'s preferred and PE eligibility within 12 months. Strong communication, safety, and collaboration skills are essential as you work with clients and professionals in the field.