Engineer in Training (EIT) - Mechanical

Description

• Conducts various analyses, including, but not limited to, industrial safety and accidents; equipment and machinery design and failure; product liability; and design and safety.
• 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, vehicle, or system.
• Provides support on fire and explosion investigations involving mechanical systems, products, and equipment.
• Reconstruct vehicular accidents using engineering analysis, CAD-based tools, and test data where appropriate.
• Inspects sites/products/equipment; performs electronic data retrieval and analysis of commercial and non-commercial equipment; documents site/product conditions; determines cause and origin of damage; performs site surveys with total station survey equipment, scanners, drones, and other means of 3D documentation; performs mechanical engineering calculations; prepares CAD-based and manual sketches as required; orders and evaluates testing of laboratory needs and performs analyses.
• Performs forensic assignments within the field of mechanical engineering expertise based upon a scope of work and budget prepared by the consultant and agreed upon by the client in advance of performing the work.

Requirements

• 0-4+ years of experience.
• Must have a high level of analytical skills. Work requires continual attention to detail with the ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to initiate, develop, and maintain mutually beneficial client relationships.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret standard scientific and technical reports or journals and legal documents.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• B.S. degree in mechanical engineering or higher.
• ACTAR accreditation is desired and required within 2 years of hiring.
• Ability to provide expert witness testimony.
• Proficiency with CAD programs is desired.
• CFEI desired.
• E.I.T. certification is preferred and required within 6 months of hiring.
• Circuit board repair training desired.
• An FAA drone license is desired.
• Ability to work on circuit boards to extract data, remove data chips, and attach data chips for data extraction.
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines while also balancing the needs of multiple projects. Must be able to manage time effectively.
• Must be able to interact and communicate with clients at all levels (e.g., internal and external).

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance