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Mechanical Engineer - Accident Reconstructionist

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Jsheldllc logoJsheldllc · Greenwood Village, CO
$65K–$75K/yrFull-timeOn-site1mo ago
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Requirements

  • Coursework and/or practical experience in Automotive or Motorsports Engineering, with special consideration given to experience with data acquisition and analysis.
  • Successfully passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam.
  • Experience with data acquisition systems for vehicle testing.
  • Physical and Mental Job Qualifications
  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Ability to travel as needed, depending on project assignments
  • Ability to maneuver in and around an accident site
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to drive to site locations
  • Ability to wear personal protective equipment as required by the work site
  • Some of the Benefits We Have Include
  • J.S. Held understands all our employees are people and sometimes life needs flexibility. We work to always provide an environment that best supports and suits our team's needs.
  • Our flexible work environment allows employees to work remotely, when needed
  • Generous PTO Policy
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401k Match
  • Commuter Benefit
  • A reasonable estimate of the salary range for this role is $65,000 - $75,000. Any offered salary range is based on a wide array of factors including but not limited to skillset, experience, training, location, scope of role, management responsibility, etc.
  • Other Duties
  • Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
  • Please explore what we're all about at www.jsheld.com.
  • EEO and Job Accommodations
  • We embrace diversity and our commitment to building a team and environment that fosters professional and personal enrichment is unwavering. We are greater when we are equal!
  • J.S. Held is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran s

Benefits

Dental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time offRemote work optionsFlexible schedule

Additional Information

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer - Accident Reconstructionist to join our Mechanical Engineering / Accident Reconstruction team in our Greenwood Village, CO office. This is a unique opportunity for a highly driven individual to join a collaborative team whose work extends beyond traditional engineering. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in mechanical engineering, along with the flexibility and problem-solving mindset to take on a variety of technical and investigative tasks. In this role, you will support our forensic engineering and visualization practice, working alongside attorneys, insurance companies, and government agencies on complex matters. Projects include vehicle accident investigation and reconstruction, crash simulation, vehicle dynamics testing, nighttime visibility analysis, and development of visualizations and expert testimony. This is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a specialized, high-impact field while working with a diverse client base, including automotive and tire manufacturers, state Departments of Transportation, trucking companies, and other industry leaders. Job Responsibilities: This position will be a part of the following tasks and projects, and more: Engineering analysis of traffic accidents involving cars, trucks, tractor-trailers, motorcycles, and other vehicles. Perform on-site inspections of accident scenes and involved vehicles. Investigate mechanical systems failures and accidents, including researching mechanical systems design and operation Perform vehicle dynamics research, including full-scale vehicle testing and data acquisition Research, write, and publish technical reports and peer-reviewed publications on topics relevant to accident reconstruction and forensic engineering Required Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Math or Physics Recent graduate or 1 to 5 years of experience. Good practical mechanical experience either professionally, through course work or recreation. Willingness to travel. Willingness to work in all outdoor conditions. Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills. We are looking for candidates that have good reading retention. A desire to learn, excel and grow with us and within the profession. This is an on-site position located in Greenwood Village, CO, requiring the ability to reliably commute to the office each day


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