Director, Engineering Sciences - Electrical Engineering

Secretariat

$180K — $250K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Established track record for business development with existing client base
  • PhD or MS degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics or Computer Science & Engineering, with ~6-8 years of relevant experience
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience as an expert witness in legal settings
  • Proficiency in expert report writing to support analytical findings
  • Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving capability
  • Strong leadership qualities with desire to grow a practice

Responsibilities

  • Analyze product failures across various industries including automotive and medical devices
  • Attract and secure new business opportunities for expert witness and consulting services
  • Recruit and develop talent in the Electrical Engineering practice
  • Mentor and guide the growth of Electrical Engineering staff
  • Manage project budgets and oversee project management

Benefits

  • Culture emphasizing passion, pride, and performance
  • Support for career development through mentorship
  • Opportunities to work on complex engineering challenges across diverse sectors
  • Engagement in a cohesive and recognized team of experts
  • Commitment to pay transparency and equity
Full Job Description


As part of our expanding Global Engineering and Scientific consulting team, you will work at the forefront of today's most complex engineering challenges. You will be engaged in analyzing failures of a myriad of products from a variety of industries from automotive, construction, consumer products, consumer electronics and medical devices to name a few. Secretariat leverages our diverse technical expertise, and industry knowledge of a variety of structures and products to provide clients with world-class value to identify solutions that drive performance and safety.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Exceptional analytical skills, problem solving, communication skills, and creativity are the foundation for successful professionals at Secretariat.
  • Attracting and winning new business opportunities for Secretariat in both expert witness and or strategic consulting
  • Contributing to the growth of Secretariat's Electrical Engineering practice by recruiting talented staff
  • Mentoring and driving growth of Electrical Engineering staff
  • Providing project management and project budget oversight

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Established track record for business development and existing client-base
  • Requisite professional degrees and ~6-8 years of work experience:
  • PhD or MS degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics or Computer Science & Engineering
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Have previously testified in deposition, trial, arbitration or hearings
  • Excellent expert report writing skills to complement analytics
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent listening, verbal, written, technical, and presentation skills
  • The desire to lead, auxiliary tasks associated with a growing practice within a rapidly growing firm
  • The ability to travel globally as needed.
  • Experience with Power electronics, Industrial process control, consumer products, circuit analysis, control system is a plus
  • The ability to work odd hours to adjust to client needs globally


At Secretariat, we believe in pay transparency and equity. Compensation for this role will be based on a variety of factors, including experience, skills, and location. Further details will be provided during the hiring process.

Pay Transparency

$180,000-$250,000 USD

A rewarding career above all

There are a lot of fine consulting firms out there. But when everything is on the line, it takes a unique combination of skill and savvy to succeed under pressure.

Our culture and people are driven by passion, pride, and performance. Passion for the clients we serve, the work we deliver, and the communities we live in. Pride in our cohesive team recognized for excellence and trusted to perform in the most challenging situations. And our track record of outstanding performance across all of our disciplines speaks for itself.

Our people are motivated to be the best in everything they do - from our approach to making the complex simple to the way we mentor our up-and-coming talent to become trusted experts early in their careers.

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