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Arseal Technologies

Sr. Mechanical Engineer

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$102K - $134.70K/yr

Senior Mechanical Engineer The Senior Mechanical Engineer will lead the design, development, and optimization of mechanical systems and components to meet project requirements and industry standards.

4pconsultinginc

Mechanical Engineer SR

Waynesboro, GA · On-site

$82.50K - $108.90K/yr

Senior Mechanical Engineer Location:Waynesboro, GA Contract- 3 Years Client- Southern Nuclear Position Overview The Senior Mechanical Engineer will serve as the technical lead for mechanical system ...

Kirk-Rudy, Inc.

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Woodstock, GA

$94.20K - $124.40K/yr

Senior Mechanical Engineer Company: Kirk-Rudy Inc. About Kirk Rudy Inc.: Kirk-Rudy, Inc. Is a global leader in innovative machinery solutions for material handling, printing, mail, and packaging ...

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What is the difference between Senior Forensic Mechanical Engineer vs Forensic Mechanical Engineer?

AspectSenior Forensic Mechanical EngineerForensic Mechanical Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires 5+ years experience, engineering degree, and possibly professional engineering (PE) licenseRequires engineering degree, entry to mid-level experience, and relevant certifications
Work EnvironmentConducts investigations, analyzes failure cases, and prepares reports, often in labs or on-sitePerforms forensic analysis, testing, and report writing, usually in labs or field settings
Industry UsageUsed in legal cases, insurance claims, and product failure investigationsCommonly employed in accident reconstruction, product liability, and failure analysis

The main difference is experience level and responsibility. Senior Forensic Mechanical Engineers typically have more years of experience, handle complex cases, and lead investigations, while Forensic Mechanical Engineers are often entry to mid-level professionals focusing on analysis and reporting.

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Forensic Mechanical Engineer Consultant

Forensic Mechanical Engineer Consultant

Rimkus Consulting Group

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Join Rimkus and unlock your potential with endless opportunities for growth, learning, and making a difference!
Rimkus (www.rimkus.com) is a worldwide leader in Engineering and Technical Consulting. Rimkus experts specialize in building envelope, engineering, forensic consulting, dispute resolution, construction management services, and solutions built for the environment.
NOW IS THE TIME to join this growing and stable company! We offer our full-time employees a competitive salary, bonus opportunities and a full benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, disability, employer-matching 401(k), and opportunities for advancement!
Overview
Provides failure analysis and forensic consulting services requiring mechanical engineering expertise for insurance, legal, industrial, and other clients. Evaluates injury, equipment, and property damage claims caused by alleged issues with products, heavy equipment, machines, HVAC, plumbing, fire suppression, and other mechanical systems. Provides oral and written reports of findings, technical guidance to clients, and, when needed, expert testimony.
Essential Job Functions
  • Performs failure analysis for forensic assignments within the field of mechanical engineering expertise based on a scope of work and budget prepared by the consultant and agreed upon by the client before performing the work.
  • Investigates how and why an incident occurred, including identifying the origin, failure mechanism, and root cause of the incident, as well as the role of the mechanical system in question.
  • Inspects sites/products/equipment/systems; performs electronic data retrieval and analysis of commercial and non-commercial equipment; documents site/product conditions and determines cause and origin of damage; performs site surveys with total station survey, scanners, drones, and other means of 3D documentation; performs mechanical engineering calculations; prepares CAD-based and manual sketches as required; orders and evaluates required laboratory testing and performs analyses.
  • Reviews and interprets relevant codes, standards, drawings, specifications, technical manuals, peer-reviewed literature, data logs, and other documentation to evaluate the compliance of the design, installation, operation, and maintenance of the subject product, equipment, or system.
  • Conducts various analyses including, but not limited to, industrial safety and accidents; equipment and machinery design and failure, product liability; and design and safety.
  • Provides support on fire and explosion investigations involving mechanical systems, products, and equipment.
  • Initiates, develops, and maintains mutually beneficial client relationships.

Required Education and Certifications
  • B.S. Mechanical Engineering degree or higher.
  • P.E. required.
  • 2-10+ years of experience, including knowledge of products, machine design, HVAC, plumbing, fire suppression systems, and/or other mechanical equipment/systems/processes.
  • Project Management and/or Field Investigation experience required Strongly preferred.

Required Skills and Abilities
  • Must have high level of analytical skill. Work requires continual attention to detail with the ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
  • Must be able to interact and communicate with clients at all levels (e.g., internal and external).
  • Must have knowledge of a variety of computer software applications including but not limited to, Microsoft Office Applications and computer-assisted engineering and design software.
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical reports or journals, financial reports, and legal documents.
  • Ability to clearly and coherently write scopes-of-work, budget estimates, schedules, reports of findings, proposals, general correspondence, and other technical documents.
  • Ability to respond to inquiries from internal and external clients.
  • Capable of effectively presenting information to top management, clients, public groups and/or boards of directors.

Physical Demands, Overtime, and Travel Requirements
Physical Demands - Work is performed both in an office setting and at outside locations (i.e. accident sites). Employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, climb, bend, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and drive a motor vehicle to job sites. Employee may lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Employee must be sharp, focused, and alert when conducting site inspections, speaking and interacting with clients, preparing written reports of findings, and testifying in deposition or trial. Clear vision and depth perception are also necessary.
Overtime - This position is classified as salaried with an exempt FLSA status. Regular working hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, with one hour for lunch. There will be periods where overtime will be required, which the employee will need to comply with in order to meet the demands of the position.
Travel Requirements - This position requires up to 25% travel. Some out-of-area and overnight travel may be required.
At Rimkus, we value a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We are committed to creating a work environment that supports and celebrates the unique perspectives and experiences of all employees. If you share our commitment to diversity and inclusivity and are excited about joining a welcoming and supportive team, we encourage you to apply for our open positions.
Rimkus is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employee and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT FOR EMPLOYMENT OR A GUARANTEE OF CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT.
Rimkus works with a limited number of approved recruiting partners. All agency submissions must be made through our designated submission process. Unsolicited resumes will not be recognized.
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