Exponent · 12 hours ago
Vehicle Mechanical Engineer (M.S./Ph.D.)
Phoenix, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelExponent is a premium engineering and scientific consulting firm focused on solving unique challenges for clients. The Vehicle Mechanical Engineer will support technical analyses of transportation accidents, mechanical failure evaluations, and assessments of vehicle safety systems.
Consulting
No H1B
Responsibilities
Accident Reconstruction
Technical analysis of transportation accidents involving heavy trucks and passenger vehicles
Fieldwork including inspections of accident site and vehicles
Field and laboratory evaluations including full-scale vehicle and component testing
Preparing written technical reports and presenting findings to diverse audiences
Qualification
Required
M.S. or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
P.E. license or the willingness to obtain a P.E. license
Presently legally authorized to work in the United States; no immigration sponsorship or processing required
Attention to detail and dedication to quality and accuracy
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Clear written communication and technical writing skills
Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to synthesize and present technical information
Preferred
Advanced knowledge of dynamics and mechanical design experience in vehicle dynamics and/or crashworthiness preferred
Interest in automotive systems such as vehicle communication networks, chassis systems, or Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS)
Experience with CAD software, and analytical and simulation tools desired
Benefits
Annual bonus
401(k) employer contribution of 7% of base salary
Bi-weekly bonuses for high-intensity efforts
Company
Exponent
With over 90 scientific and engineering disciplines, Exponent’s staff of approximately 900, located in 20 offices throughout the USA
Founded in 1967
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Cathy Chen
Senior Managing Engineer
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