Mechanical Engineer (Vehicle Accident Reconstruction)

SEA, Ltd.

• $70K — $95K *
Houston, TX 77084In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S in Mechanical Engineering required, Master's Degree preferred
  • P.E. registration through testing
  • Prior forensic engineering experience strongly preferred
  • Vehicular knowledge is required
  • NHTSA, Forensic, Racing or Vehicle Safety background is a plus
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Conduct field investigations and perform failure/accident analysis on vehicles and mechanical equipment
  • Lead vehicular accident reconstruction and mechanical failure analysis projects
  • Perform calculations, engineering analysis, and technical reporting
  • Investigate design safety and failure of machinery and mechanical systems
  • Communicate technical findings in layman's terms both verbally and in writing
  • Maintain technical knowledge through workshops and publications
  • Integrate constructive feedback into job performance

Benefits

  • Continuing forensic training
  • Medical coverage
  • Dental & vision coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays
  • Company-paid STD, LTD, and life insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Bonus Program
Full Job Description
Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities:
  • Conduct field investigations and perform failure/accident analysis on incidents involving all types of vehicles and related mechanical equipment
  • Conduct vehicular accident reconstruction and mechanical failure analysis as a project lead
  • Perform calculations, engineering analysis, computer analyses and simulations, and technical reporting
  • Investigate design, safety and failure of machinery and mechanical systems
  • Provide technical findings and conclusions in layman's terms, both verbally and in writing
  • Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops
  • Accept and integrate constructive feedback into job performance
  • Review professional publications, establish personal networks and participate in professional societies
  • Regular and predictable physical presence in the office during training, with the exception of sites

Position Requirements:
  • B.S in Mechanical Engineering required, Master's Degree preferred
  • P. E. registration through testing
  • Prior forensic engineering experience strongly preferred
  • Vehicular knowledge is required
  • NHTSA, Forensic, Racing or Vehicle Safety background is a plus
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
  • Public speaking experience is a plus

Physical Requirements:
  • Travel and ability to drive to site locations
  • Ability to maneuver in and around an accident site
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing
  • Ability to effectively communicate with clients and colleagues
  • Ability to drive in all conditions
  • Ability to fly on airplanes
  • Ability to visually inspect job sites and relevant artifacts
  • Ability to wear personal protective equipment as required by the work site
  • Ability to learn a new industry and obtain required certifications

Benefits:
  • Continuing forensic training
  • Medical coverage
  • Dental & vision coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation, sick days and holidays
  • Company-paid STD, LTD and life insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Bonus Program

* Ladders Estimates

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