Mechanical Engineer - Industrial/Manufacturing Investigator
Core
Investigate industrial incidents involving equipment, safety procedures, and plant layouts to determine root causes and provide expert testimony.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical engineer (forensic investigator)
Builds
Scientifically sound incident reports and expert testimony for legal cases
Domain
Industrial manufacturing and safety engineering
Required skills
Machine guarding analysis, industrial safety standards, material handling equipment expertise, plant layout assessment, root cause failure analysis, hazard analysis, technical writing, expert testimony
Preferred skills
Reliability-centered maintenance (RCM), failure mode and effect analysis (FMEA), site incident investigation training
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Investigate incidents involving equipment, safety products, and plant layouts; Analyze inadequacies in machine guarding and PPE; Write clear, scientifically sound reports; Provide expert testimony
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC