Remote Principal Property Risk Engineer

Munich Reinsurance America, Inc; Phoenix (AZ); Remote; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus

5% 401(k) match

Employer retirement contribution 2–5%

Job summary

Hartford Steam Boiler, a subsidiary of Munich Re, is seeking a Principal Risk Specialist who will assess risk across diverse industrial settings and advise clients and underwriters. The role involves travel, field assessments, and collaboration with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years in risk engineering within high value occupancies such as power generation, metals, or mining, and excels in leadership, communication, and training.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related discipline preferred.
• Extensive experience in operations, maintenance, inspection, and insurance engineering.
• Led or managed personnel or major equipment projects is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Travel to client sites with ~30 overnight stays per year.
• Evaluate equipment, operations, maintenance, fire protection, and BI exposures.
• Partner with plant leadership and reliability teams to mitigate risk.
• Provide practical recommendations to improve reliability and asset integrity.
• Prepare risk evaluation reports of sites.
• Perform desktop engineering evaluations to support underwriting.

Skills

Machinery understanding

Operations knowledge

Repair timelines

Process flow

High risk occupancies

Interpersonal skills

Written and verbal communication

Self-starter

Insurance terms understanding

Presentation and training skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related discipline

Job description

Hartford Steam Boiler, a subsidiary of Munich Re, is seeking a Principal Risk Specialist who will assess risk across diverse industrial settings and advise clients and underwriters. The role involves travel, field assessments, and collaboration with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years in risk engineering within high value occupancies such as power generation, metals, or mining, and excels in leadership, communication, and training.