Mechanical Engineer (Vehicle Accident Reconstruction)

Why S-E-A?

Joining S-E-A means becoming part of a team where your work matters, and your professional growth is a priority. This opportunity aligns well for an engineer with prior forensic experience and a passion for vehicles. If you're ready to elevate your career and make a tangible impact, we invite you to apply!

Compensation highly depends on experience and education. Applicants with more substantial experience should expect higher compensation.

S-E-A welcomes the opportunity to review resumes of candidates for a similar role near any of our office locations throughout the country. Applications for candidates in Arizona will be prioritized.

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
• 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
• 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 with clients and colleagues
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment as required by the work site

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

Salary for this role will be: $125,000+. Candidates with more industry experience should expect a higher starting salary.

This job posting shall remain active until the position is filled.

S-E-A places a strong value on employee health and wellness across the company. As part of this commitment, S-E-A offers several benefits aimed at health and wellbeing, such as medical, dental and vision plans, company-paid vacation, holiday and sick leave, parental leave, company-funded HSA, an employee assistance program and a wellness rewards program. Additionally, most offices have an on-site workout facility.