Electrical Engineer (Forensic Engineering) - SEA, Ltd.

Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities:

• Conduct field investigations and analyze failures involving all types of electrical equipment and wiring systems, primarily with a focus on systems within vehicles
• Perform electrical evaluations of failed and damaged components to determine the root cause of the failure including evaluation of vehicle electrical components, ADAS systems, LiDAR, smart and controls systems
• Apply engineering principles in accordance with industry standards to investigation analysis
• Conduct unbiased investigations for various types of clients and relay analysis in laymen's terms
• Investigate fires involving electrical equipment and systems
• Prepare and submit written reports that document failure(s), extent of loss, cause(s) and recommended remediation
• Deliver professional presentations and promote self to client groups
• Development and retention of client relationships with assistance of business development group
• Ability to support conclusions by appropriate expert testimony in legal proceedings, including deposition and serving as a subject matter expert at trial
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending company-paid educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participate in professional societies

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering required, Master's Degree preferred

• P.E. registration within 12 months of starting position
• Five years of post-academic engineering experience
• Background in automotive electrical systems

• Excellent oral and writing skills

• Public speaking experience a plus
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to travel as needed; approximately 90% of required travel is to local sites (by vehicle), approximately 10% overnight travel
• Ability to lift 80 lbs.
• Ability to remove large and or heavy artifacts from fire scenes
• Ability to carry equipment (shovels, camera, evidence case, etc.) up flights of stairs
• Ability to shovel out fires and lift fire debris in conjunction with investigations, for up to 3 to 4 hours at a time
• Ability to maneuver in and around buildings and structures and climb ladders
• Ability to drive to site locations and fly on airplanes
• Ability to effectively communicate with clients and colleagues
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment as required by the work site

Benefits:

• Extensive forensic training
• Two medical plan options
• Dental & vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation, sick days and holidays
• Company-paid STD, LTD and life insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Bonus Program

SEA places a strong value and priority on diversity, equity and inclusion across the company. We believe these values result in a more enriched work environment for our employees and allow us to best provide to our clients. SEA is also focused on, and committed to, staff health and wellbeing. We offer several benefits aimed at health and wellbeing, including an Employee Assistance Program and a Motion Wellness Program that rewards activity through contributions to employee HSA accounts.

SEA is a dedicated equal opportunity employer, evaluating all qualified applications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.