Rimkus · 2 weeks ago
Engineer in Training (EIT) - Mechanical
Rimkus is a worldwide leader in Engineering and Technical Consulting, seeking an Engineer in Training (EIT) for their mechanical engineering team. This role involves assisting project managers and engineers with forensic consulting services, conducting inspections, and analyzing mechanical engineering issues for various clients.
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Responsibilities
Performs forensic assignments within the field of mechanical engineering expertise based upon a scope of work and budget prepared by the consultant and agreed upon by the client in advance of performing the work
Inspects sites/products/equipment; performs electronic data retrieval and analysis of commercial and non-commercial equipment; documents site/product conditions; determines cause and origin of damage; performs site surveys with total station survey equipment, scanners, drones, and other means of 3D documentation; performs mechanical engineering calculations; prepares CAD-based and manual sketches as required; orders and evaluates testing of laboratory needs and performs analyses
Conducts various analyses, including, but not limited to, industrial safety and accidents; equipment and machinery design and failure; product liability; and design and safety
Reconstruct vehicular accidents using engineering analysis, CAD-based tools, and test data where appropriate
Ability to work on circuit boards to extract data, remove data chips, and attach data chips for data extraction
Provides support on fire and explosion investigations involving mechanical systems, products, and equipment
Reviews and interprets relevant codes, standards, drawings, specifications, technical manuals, peer-reviewed literature, data logs, and other documentation to evaluate the compliance of the design, installation, operation, and maintenance of the subject product, equipment, vehicle, or system
Ability to initiate, develop, and maintain mutually beneficial client relationships
Qualification
Required
B.S. degree in mechanical engineering or higher
E.I.T. certification is preferred and required within 6 months of hiring
0-4+ years of experience
Must have a high level of analytical skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Must be able to interact and communicate with clients at all levels (e.g., internal and external)
Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret standard scientific and technical reports or journals and legal documents
Ability to provide expert witness testimony
Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines while also balancing the needs of multiple projects
Must be able to manage time effectively
Willingness to learn
Preferred
An FAA drone license is desired
Proficiency with CAD programs is desired
ACTAR accreditation is desired and required within 2 years of hiring
CFEI desired
Circuit board repair training desired
Benefits
Competitive salary
Bonus opportunities
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Disability
Employer-matching 401(k)
Advancement opportunities
Company
Rimkus
Consultants. Experts. Innovators. Rimkus Consulting Group is a worldwide leader in engineering and technical consulting.
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Funding
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$8.04MKey Investors
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