Electrical Forensic Engineer
Nederveld, Inc. · Rapids City, IL · 4 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
This role involves investigative field work to determine the root cause of failures primarily related to electrical systems and components, followed by submitting a report of findings and testifying in support of those findings when called to do so. The Electrical Forensic Engineer will take a hands-on approach to engineering, working in the field, testing facility and office.
Responsibilities
- Complete hands-on failure analysis assignments in the field and testing facility
- Document facts and report finalization of findings
- Ability to apply theories and knowledge to real world situations
- Complete assignments on time as requested by client
- Conduct ethical practices consistently
- Physical demands include driving, standing, sitting, walking, reaching, typing, talking, hearing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing, pushing, pulling, carrying, and lifting up to 50 pounds; traversing wooded and/or uneven terrain, entering structures, using ladders, walking on roofs, entering small spaces, and working in various weather conditions
- Regular travel required; some overnight travel may be required
Requirements
- Licensed Professional Engineer
- Valid Driver’s License in good standing, demonstrating safe driving habits and capable of being insured by company policy
- Ability to pass a criminal background check
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
- Master's degree in electrical engineering preferred
- 10 or more years of engineering experience
Skills
- Self‑motivated
- Problem solving
- Detail oriented
- Written and verbal communication
Schedule
This is a full‑time position. Some flexibility in hours is permitted, but the employee must be available during the standard work hours of 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.