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Professional Engineer
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Leads forensic engineering projects for motor vehicle collisions, conducting fieldwork, analyses, mentoring associate engineers, preparing reports, and providing expert testimony.
About this role
Professional Engineer - Nashville,TN
About Us
DELTA |v| Forensic Engineering is the largest engineering firm in the U.S. solely focused on vehicle accident reconstruction. Our team of professional engineers use advanced technologies, 3D scanning, and computer simulations to resolve complex motor vehicle matters for attorneys, trucking fleets, insurance companies, and other clients across North America. Our motto is “Resolution through engineering.”
Position Summary
The Professional Engineer serves as a project lead, overseeing forensic investigations of motor vehicle collisions. This role involves conducting fieldwork, performing engineering analyses, engaging Associate Engineers, preparing technical reports, and presenting findings to clients. The Professional Engineer will also provide expert testimony when required. This position requires frequent client interaction, regional travel, and a strong aptitude for both technical analysis and communication.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Lead forensic engineering projects, including field investigations, accident reconstruction, and technical analysis.
- Engage, collaborate, and mentor Associate Engineers on project-related assignments.
- Apply advanced engineering principles, including use of 3D scanning, drones, and simulation software, to reconstruct vehicle accidents.
- Prepare, review, and present technical reports with clear, compelling results for clients.
- Ensure all work meets professional engineering standards, client expectations, legal requirements, and deadlines
- Testify as an expert witness in depositions and court proceedings when needed.
- Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, fostering strong and professional relationships.
- Ensure all work meets professional engineering standards, client expectations, and legal requirements.
- Contribute to business development through high-quality client interactions and technical excellence.
- Participate in ongoing training, mentorship, and professional development activities.
Minimum Qualifications
- B.S. or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering or closely related engineering (Master’s preferred).
- 4 years of engineering experience, including direct client-facing responsibilities.
- Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) License.
- Demonstrated expertise in accident reconstruction or related engineering fields.
- Availability for regional travel.
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary with bonus eligibility.
- Immediate inclusion in medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Immediate participation in 401(k) with company match.
- Professional development and continuing education opportunities.
- Supportive, high-energy team environment with a focus on quality of life.
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