Forensic Electrical Engineer – Technical Lead

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Establish, develop, and oversee an electrical consulting team that conducts intricate investigations into electrical system malfunctions, fires, and explosions.

• Act as the technical leader for forensic electrical investigations.

• Oversee root cause analysis and damage evaluations for electrical systems and components.

• Offer expert advice and mentorship to engineers and consultants.

• Produce comprehensive forensic reports while ensuring technical precision.

• Provide expert witness testimony during depositions and trials.

• Work in collaboration with internal teams and clients to outline scope and deliverables.

• Uphold safety and quality standards throughout field inspections.

• Cultivate and sustain strong relationships with clients.

• Recognize opportunities to expand service offerings.

• Assist in proposal development and client presentations.

• Contribute technical insights for marketing materials and campaigns.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 10 years of experience in electrical systems design or analysis.

• At least 5 years in the field of forensic engineering.

• Demonstrated experience in conducting electrical failure investigations, as well as fire and explosion analysis.

• Expert witness experience is highly preferred.

• Excellent technical writing and communication abilities.

• Willingness to travel regionally and nationally.

• Proficient in industry software and tools.

• Preferred certifications include CFEI (NAFI).

• NCEES Record is preferred for multi-state licensing.

• Must possess legal authorization to work in the U.S.

• Licensed as a Professional Engineer (P.E.).

• Multi-state licensure is preferred.

• Ability to conduct fieldwork, including inspections in confined spaces and on rooftops.

• Must be capable of carrying ladders and operating necessary equipment.

• Willingness to travel locally, regionally, and nationally by vehicle or plane.

• Some overnight travel will be necessary.

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering or a related field.

• Capability to build, develop, and lead an electrical consulting team.

🏝️ Benefits

• Relocation assistance.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

• 401(k) plan with company matching.

• Paid time off and company holidays.

• Wellness programs and employee assistance resources.

• Support for professional development.

• Additional nondiscretionary compensation based on billable productivity exceeding a minimum threshold.

• Opportunity to transition to a model primarily based on a higher percentage of billable rate applied to all billable hours worked.