Project Engineer (Accident Reconstructionist)
Project Engineer (Accident Reconstructionist)
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Job Description
- Perform on-site inspections of accident scenes and vehicles.
- Conduct Black box data acquisition for passenger vehicles and heavy trucks.
- Perform engineering analysis of traffic accidents involving cars trucks tractor-trailers motorcycles pedestrians and other vehicles.
- Investigate mechanical systems failures including researching mechanical systems design and operation. Perform vehicle dynamics research.
- Provide technical findings analysis and conclusions verbally and in writing.
- Travel for client meetings field work marketing and business development.
- Maintain communication with attorney and adjuster clients and project teams on status and scope of assigned projects.
- Research write and publish technical reports and peer-reviewed publications on topics relevant to accident reconstruction and forensic engineering.
- Consult with attorneys and insurance adjusters on matters in litigation or pre-litigation. After gaining experience testify as an expert witness in depositions and trials.
- Maintain technical and professional knowledge related to the experts practice area through attending continuing education courses and workshops attending industry/practice related seminars reviewing relevant scientific and professional publications and participating in professional organizations and societies.
- Continuously meet or exceed assigned performance metrics and goals.
Qualifications :
- B.S. in Mechanical or Civil Engineering.
- Experience in vehicle accident reconstruction is preferred.
- Coursework and practical experience in accident investigation analysis reconstruction report preparation and testimony are preferred.
- Practical vehicle mechanical experience either professionally through course work or recreation.
- ACTAR certification is preferred.
- Licensure as a professional engineer is preferred. Passing the FE exam is required for applicants with an engineering degree.
- Willingness and ability to obtain P.E. licensure and ACTAR certification.
- Experience in data acquisition systems for vehicle testing is preferred.
- Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
- Reliable transportation using a pickup truck or SUV for travel to different regions within Florida and willingness to fly with equipment for inspections.
Physical and Mental Job Qualifications
- Ability to travel by driving or flying.
- Ability to maneuver in and around an accident site.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to drive their personal vehicle to inspection locations.
- Ability to wear personal protective equipment as required by the work site.
Additional Information :
Some of the Benefits We Have Include
J.S. Held understands all our employees are people and sometimes life needs flexibility. We work to always provide an environment that best supports and suits our teams needs.
- Flexible Time Off policy
- Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401k Match
- Payment of professional membership dues and work-related expenses
- Training and professional development
A reasonable estimate of the salary range for this role is $83000 - $112000. Any offered salary range is based on a wide array of factors including but not limited to skillset experience training location scope of role management responsibility etc.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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EEO and Job Accommodations
We embrace diversity and our commitment to building a team and environment that fosters professional and personal enrichment is unwavering. We are greater when we are equal!
J.S. Held is an equal-opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religion national origin disability protected Veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request for a reasonable accommodation please email and include Applicant Accommodation within the subject line with your request and contact information.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
