Electrical Engineer Forensics

Description:

Client is seeking an electrical engineer. Ideal candidate will have a a BSEE or BSME and worked as a plant maintenance manager project engineering or in a position having practical experience with electrical wiring in both commercial(required) and residential settings (preferred). Candidates who have previously been a volunteer firefighter or master electrician are encouraged to apply. Candidates who possess a PE are preferred.

The electrical engineer will work along with fire investigators in the field to conduct failure analysis to assist in determining the cause of fires. Analysis will be conducted on fire scenes in residential and commercial structures as well as on heavy equipment automobiles and with individual electrical components wiring in a lab setting etc. Travel will be primarily throughout New England and eastern New York.

Job entails performing forensic examination and technical detective work of a wide variety of electromechanical devices and components including but not limited to electrical panel boards circuit breakers building wiring receptacles switches fans/lights dryers washing machines dish washers baseboard and space heaters pumps/motors controls thermostats air conditioners dehumidifiers humidifiers power strips and surge protectors computers standby generators photovoltaic arrays switchgear batteries of all types etc. Must also work with commercial equipment such as food service industry appliances workshop devices etc.

Client is the countrys leading fire investigation company conducting investigations in 48 states. Established and founded in 1993 the firm has grown to nearly 150 origin and cause experts.

Required Skills and amp; Competencies

• 5 years of experience working as an electrical engineer in a commercial setting (titles to include Instrumentation and Controls Engineer Project Engineer Plant Maintenance Mgr Plant Designer Maintenance Engineer
• Experience with failure/root cause analysis
• Excellent communication and written skills

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Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Education: Bachelors (Required)

Work Location: Onsite