Senior Forensic Engineer (Electrical)

YA Group

$140K — $275K *
Technical Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active PE license required
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field, or equivalent work experience
  • 10+ years of forensic electrical engineering or relevant design experience
  • Proven ability to write comprehensive technical reports
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Willingness to travel up to 50%

Responsibilities

  • Lead projects as the primary point of contact
  • Coordinate site visits, resources, and timelines effectively
  • Conduct site visits and testing for data collection
  • Produce detailed reports identifying root causes and recommendations
  • Support regional growth through recruitment and business development
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships
  • Review and interpret building codes relevant to projects

Benefits

  • Employee-focused culture
  • Strong commitment to work-life balance
  • Remote work options
  • Flexible vacation and paid holidays
  • Paid family care and sick leave
  • Parental leave
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage
  • 401k with match
  • Opportunities for career growth
  • Competitive salaries with bonuses
Full Job Description
The Role:

Senior Forensic Electrical Engineers are responsible for investigating damage, failure, or distress involving existing MEP systems, machinery, and equipment. This role oversees all aspects of investigative projects including coordinating with clients, performing site visits, managing resources, writing reports, conducting root cause analyses, reviewing building codes, and setting deadlines to ensure project deliverables are submitted in a professional and timely manner.

The ideal candidate has an established client network and is experienced in building and maintaining strong professional relationships.

In This Role, You Will:
  • Lead projects and serve as the primary point of contact
  • Coordinate site visits, resources, and timelines to keep projects on track
  • Conduct site visits and testing to gather data across property types
  • Perform site visits and lab examinations to collect data on residential, commercial, and industrial properties.
  • Produce reports that combine inspection, testing, and analysis data to identify root cause and make recommendations on repair or replacement.
  • Support regional growth through recruiting and business development
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships while generating new work
  • Partner with business development on conferences and client outreach
  • Review and interpret relevant building codes as necessary for issues about the scope of work.
  • Oversee the development of repair or replacement design scope, as needed.
  • Make independent decisions for projects including selection of analysis and testing methods and allocating resources relevant to the project.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.


What You Bring:
  • Active PE license required
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field, or equivalent work experience
  • 10+ years of forensic electrical engineering experience or relevant design experience
  • Proven ability to write comprehensive technical reports on inspection results
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Willingness to travel up to 50%


What We Offer:
  • Employee-focused culture
  • Strong commitment to work-life balance
  • Remote work
  • Flexible vacation & Paid holidays
  • Paid family care/sick leave
  • Parental leave
  • Medical, Dental, Vision + more
  • 401k w/match
  • Career growth
  • Competitive salaries + Bonus

The pay range for this role is:

$140,000 - 275,000 USD per year (Remote - United States)

*This wide salary range reflects the flexibility of the role and accommodates candidates across a broad range of experience levels; base salary and bonus will be commensurate with experience.

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