Mechanical Engineer - Manufacturing/End-User Products Expert

Robson Forensic • Miami Lakes, FL

9d • Hybrid

About The Position

Robson Forensic is seeking a Professional Engineer (P.E.) with 10 or more years of experience in manufacturing and/or end-user product design to join their team. This role involves investigating why incidents occurred, working alongside nationally respected experts on consequential casework. The company emphasizes continuous learning and provides training to develop forensic expertise. Prior forensic experience is not required, as the focus is on deep industry knowledge.

Requirements

• Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or an E.I.T./F.E. with the required 4 years of experience and ability to sit for the P.E. exam.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, and/or other closely related field of Engineering from an ABET/EAC accredited school.
• 10+ years of hands-on manufacturing and production experience, including design, installation, start-up, commissioning, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting in a variety of manufacturing equipment and/or end-user products.
• Expertise must include design or specification for equipment, products, or processes.
• Familiarity of material handling systems that include forklifts, aerial lifts, cranes, and/or conveyors.
• Familiarity with manufacturing facility operation and maintenance processes, including work cells and robotics.
• Familiarity with utility systems (steam, water, air, gas, etc.).
• Familiarity with safety processes/procedures used in the design of products placed into the stream of commerce and/or in the research/development of novel mechanical systems.
• Experience with design/specification of machine guarding, warnings, safety instructions.
• Experience using ANSI, ASME, ASTM, SAE, and other industry standards.
• Strong technical, analytical, writing, and communication skills, and the ability to translate complex technical findings for non-engineers.
• A clean background screen, a driver’s license, and the ability to drive.

Nice To Haves

• Experience and training in the Reliability-Centered Maintenance process.
• Failure mode and effect analysis (FMEA).
• Root cause failure analysis.
• Hazard analysis/risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Investigate manufacturing and/or end-user product incidents.
• Analyze safeguards, instructions, warnings, & foreseeable uses/misuses of products/equipment.
• Write clear, scientifically sound reports.
• Provide expert testimony.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior