Mechanical Engineer (Vehicle Accident Reconstruction)

SEA Limited•Cuyahoga Falls, OH

54d•Onsite

About The Position

We are adding in our Cleveland (Cuyahoga Falls) office due to growth! Join a respected, multidisciplinary national forensic engineering firm where your analytical expertise directly impacts real-world outcomes. As a Mechanical Engineer specializing in Vehicle Accident Reconstruction (VAR), you'll investigate complex mechanical failures and vehicle incidents. You'll be uncovering the engineering truths behind the facts. This role is ideal for engineers who are curious, detail-driven, and eager to apply mechanical principles to real-world investigations. At SEA, Ltd., you'll work in an environment that values technical excellence, curiosity, and professional growth. You'll collaborate with some of the best forensic engineers in the industry and tackle diverse investigations, following top-tier training.

Requirements

B.S in Mechanical Engineering required, Master's Degree preferred
Eligible within six months for P. E. registration through testing
Seven years of post-academic engineering work experience preferred
Vehicular knowledge is required
Strong written and oral communication skills
Computer skills with spreadsheets, word processing and presentation software is a must
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills

Nice To Haves

NHTSA, Forensic, Racing or Vehicle Safety background is a plus
Computer aided drawing skills is a plus
Public speaking experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Conduct field investigations and perform failure/accident analysis on incidents involving all types of vehicles and related mechanical equipment
Conduct vehicular accident reconstruction and mechanical failure analysis initially in a support role and later as a project lead
Perform calculations, engineering analysis, computer analyses and simulations and technical reporting
Investigate design, safety and failure of machinery and mechanical systems
Provide technical findings and conclusions in laymen's terms, both verbally and in writing
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies
Regular and predictable physical presence in the office
Long term goal to become testifying expert
Ability to accept and integrate constructive feedback into job performance
Regular and predictable presence at work