Mechanical Forensic Engineer – Travel Investigations

Job Juncture; Shelton (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Job Juncture is seeking a licensed Mechanical Engineer for our Shelton, CT office to conduct meticulous forensic investigations, including vehicle accident reconstructions and water loss origins. The role requires PE licensure, 3–5 years of experience, and willingness to travel on short notice.

The ideal candidate has strong communication skills and the ability to work independently in a client-facing environment, with opportunities for professional growth and performance-based incentives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master in Mechanical Engineering.
• 3–5 years mechanical engineering experience.
• PE license required.
• Willingness to travel (day or overnight).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with vehicular accident reconstruction is a plus.
• ACTAR certification is a plus.
• Fire/investigation experience is a plus.
• Expert witness experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform forensic investigations including vehicle accidents, water loss origin, and other analytical cases.
• Provide detailed findings and conclusions to clients and defendable reports.
• Travel for investigations, including day or overnight assignments, as needed.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Time management

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Willingness to travel

Education

B.S./M.S. Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Job Juncture is seeking a licensed Mechanical Engineer for our Shelton, CT office to conduct meticulous forensic investigations, including vehicle accident reconstructions and water loss origins. The role requires PE licensure, 3–5 years of experience, and willingness to travel on short notice.

The ideal candidate has strong communication skills and the ability to work independently in a client-facing environment, with opportunities for professional growth and performance-based incentives.