Forensic Naval Architect / Marine Engineer — Investigations

Rimkus; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plan

401k plan

Life insurance

Paid time off

Family leave

Disability

Training & development

Work from home

Job summary

Rimkus seeks an accomplished Naval Architect, Marine Engineer, or Maritime Consultant to join our Marine Practice Group in Fort Lauderdale. The role focuses on technical marine investigations, with on-site inspections of vessels and components and preparation of expert reports for litigation.

The candidate should have 4–8 years of progressive experience, a relevant Bachelor's degree, and strong analytical, collaboration, and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, Ocean Engineering, or a closely related field.
• Exposure or experience with marine insurance disputes is a plus but not required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site inspections of vessels and components.
• Provide technical support to clients involved in litigation.
• Prepare objective expert reports documenting findings for scrutiny.
• Deliver testimony in depositions and trials as needed.
• Support business development in marine insurance and admiralty law events.

Skills

Naval Architecture

Marine Engineering

Maritime investigations

Education

Bachelor's in Naval Architecture / Marine Engineering / Ocean Engineering

Tools

Engineering software

MS Office

Job description

Rimkus seeks an accomplished Naval Architect, Marine Engineer, or Maritime Consultant to join our Marine Practice Group in Fort Lauderdale. The role focuses on technical marine investigations, with on-site inspections of vessels and components and preparation of expert reports for litigation.

The candidate should have 4–8 years of progressive experience, a relevant Bachelor's degree, and strong analytical, collaboration, and communication skills.