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Senior Consultant, Mechanical Engineering

Seattle, WA, USRemoteFull-time$125k–$187k2026-11-08 → 2026-11-09
Remote

Core

Forensic consulting services evaluating injury and property damage claims caused by commercial products, heavy equipment, or HVAC/Plumbing systems.

Role type

Senior IC mechanical engineering consultant (forensics)

Builds

Forensic reports, expert testimony, and analysis of mechanical/structural failures

Domain

Insurance, legal, industrial, and commercial product liability

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

mechanical engineering calculations, site surveying, CAD drafting, failure analysis, laboratory testing coordination, project management, report writing, expert testimony

Preferred skills

supervising associate team members, land use law knowledge, chemical testing applications

Technologies

total station survey equipment, CAD software, Microsoft Office, electrical testing devices, drafting and design software

Responsibilities

Investigate incident causes and origins, inspect sites/products/equipment, perform mechanical engineering calculations, prepare CAD-based sketches, conduct industrial safety and accident analyses, provide expert testimony, manage multiple projects, ensure safety compliance

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship