Rimkus · 2 weeks ago
Forensic Naval Architect/Marine Engineer
Miami, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expRimkus is a worldwide leader in Engineering and Technical Consulting, seeking a skilled Naval Architect, Marine Engineer, or Maritime Consultant to join their Marine Practice Group. The role focuses on conducting technical marine investigations, providing expert reports, and supporting clients in litigation while participating in business development activities.
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Responsibilities
Perform on-site, hands-on inspections of vessels and components
Provide technical and scientific support to clients involved in litigation
Prepare detailed, objective expert reports that clearly document findings and withstand rigorous scrutiny
Deliver testimony in depositions and trials as needed
Actively participate in business development, including marine insurance and admiralty law events
Qualification
Required
4 to 8 years of progressive professional experience
Bachelor's degree in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, Ocean Engineering, or a closely related field
Technical accuracy and attention to detail
Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
Project management and organizational skills
Effective collaboration within multidisciplinary teams
Ability to thrive in fast-paced, deadline-driven settings
Proficiency in defining problems, collecting data, establishing facts, and drawing valid conclusions
Strong interpersonal and client communication skills
Familiarity with Microsoft Office and engineering/design software
Ability to analyze and interpret scientific and technical reports, journals, financial documents, and legal materials
Composure under pressure, including during depositions and cross-examinations
Extensive experience in the use and application of U.S. and international maritime regulations and standards
Experience with various vessel types including recreational vessels, yachts, sea-going commercial cargo ships, and cruise ships
Experience with various vessel construction materials (Composite, Aluminum, and Steel)
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Willingness to work in shipyards, waterfront, or offshore environments as needed
Ability to climb ladders, board vessels, and navigate confined spaces safely
Occasional travel for inspections, shipyard visits, or sea trials
Preferred
Exposure or experience with marine insurance disputes preferred but not required
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Disability
Employer-matching 401(k)
Company
Rimkus
Consultants. Experts. Innovators. Rimkus Consulting Group is a worldwide leader in engineering and technical consulting.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$8.04MKey Investors
HGGCCentury Equity Partners
2024-02-22Private Equity
2023-06-05Series Unknown· $8.04M
2019-01-11Private Equity
Leadership Team
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