Vehicle Engineer: Automotive Tech & Crash Analysis

Exponent, Inc; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) employer contribution

Annual bonus

Flexible work hours

Job summary

Exponent, Inc is seeking a Vehicle Engineer (MS/PhD) in Tampa, FL. You will analyze transportation accidents and mechanical failures, manage projects, and conduct research in automotive technology.

The ideal candidate will have a Master’s or Ph.D. in Engineering, strong problem-solving skills, and hands-on experience. We value work/life balance and offer a collaborative work environment. Compensation includes salary, bonuses, and a 401(k) contribution.

Qualifications

• Master's degree (with thesis) or Ph.D. in an Engineering field is required.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Experience with field and/or lab measurements.
• P.E. license or willingness to obtain one.
• Experience presenting at a conference.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from initiation to completion.
• Perform original research in accident reconstruction.
• Develop automotive expertise.
• Conduct vehicle inspections.
• Prepare reports and present findings.

Skills

Knowledge of automotive systems and vehicles

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Leadership and communication skills

Hands-on skills

Knowledge of dynamics and mechanical design

Education

Master's degree or Ph.D. in Engineering (Mechanical Engineering required)

Tools

3D CAD

Job description

Exponent, Inc is seeking a Vehicle Engineer (MS/PhD) in Tampa, FL. You will analyze transportation accidents and mechanical failures, manage projects, and conduct research in automotive technology.

The ideal candidate will have a Master’s or Ph.D. in Engineering, strong problem-solving skills, and hands-on experience. We value work/life balance and offer a collaborative work environment. Compensation includes salary, bonuses, and a 401(k) contribution.