• Job Number 530540
  • Type Permanent
  • Location Shelton, CT
  • Pay $85,000 - $125,000
  • Referral Bonus $250

Engineer

Job Description:

Our client is seeking a licensed professional Mechanical Engineer who conducts investigations in various areas, including vehicle accident reconstruction, water loss cause of origin, workplace safety, product liability, and other related fields, in a friendly and professional environment. This is a salaried position, with an annual salary ranging from $85,000 to $125,000, depending on the level of experience. The individual who fills the position is eligible for a quarterly Engineering Incentive plan and an annual discretionary bonus based on the company's and the individual's performance.

The Mechanical Engineer will provide comprehensive, disciplined engineering experience and perform in-depth forensic investigations, such as vehicle accidents. The ideal candidate must be willing to occasionally travel on a day or overnight basis to investigate accidents. The engineer applies their engineering principles and helps their clients successfully resolve losses or meet litigation requirements. This position is well-suited for an individual who is motivated and a self-starter who likes working independently and not at a desk, and on occasion also enjoys working outdoors.

Requirements:

Required Qualifications
  • B.S. and or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering.
  • 3 to 5 years of Mechanical Engineering experience.
  • Professional Engineering (P.E) license.
  • Advanced educational degrees, such as a master’s or Ph.D., are a plus.
  • You must be willing to travel on a day or overnight basis to conduct investigations.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrates the ability to complete detailed work efficiently.
  • Exhibits effective time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines and deliver timely work based on client needs.
  • Collaborative and friendly with the ability to work independently.
  • Vehicular accident reconstruction (ACTAR certification is a plus)
  • Fire investigation experience and/or certification is a plus.
  • Incident investigation is a plus.
  • Expert witness experience is a big plus.

The client offers competitive benefits, including family health, dental, and vision coverage (effective the 1st of the month), as well as a medical stipend, 12 company-paid holidays, vacation, personal sick leave, STD, LTD, life insurance, voluntary life insurance, and a 401 (k) available upon hire.