Forensic Mechanical Engineer

Job in Alpine, Utah County, Utah, 84004, USA

Listing for: Synectics Inc

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-02

Job specializations:

Engineering
Quality Engineering, Environmental Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists

Position Responsibilities

Lead forensic investigations involving mechanical failures and product performance
Perform root cause analyses using accepted scientific and engineering methodologies
Prepare clear, persuasive, and defensible expert reports
Provide deposition and trial testimony
Consult with attorneys on technical issues and case strategy
Review and rebut opposing expert opinions
Mentor and elevate junior engineers

Required Credentials & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (MS or PhD preferred)
Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
Minimum of 5 deposition testimonies as an expert witness
At least 1 trial testimony as a testifying expert
Demonstrated ability to communicate complex technical issues clearly and persuasively
High ethical standards and comfort working under legal scrutiny

What This Role Really Offers

Support from in-house staff who genuinely care about your success
The opportunity to build your personal brand within the firm, not be hidden behind it
A long-term professional home - not just a platform for billable hours
The ability to work on a variety of different projects.
A vehicle for fulfilling your professional and personal goals, what every they may be and how they may change over time.

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