Forensic Electrical Engineer

2 days ago


Berkeley, California, United States W3Global Inc Full time
Job Overview

W3Global Inc is seeking a highly skilled Forensic Electrical Engineer to join our team. As a Forensic Electrical Engineer, you will play a crucial role in investigating fires and failures, applying sound engineering and scientific principles to determine the root cause of incidents.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough investigations of fires and complex failures, analyzing evidence and data to determine the cause.
  • Apply the scientific method to analyze data and evidence, following protocols and guidelines outlined in NFPA 921.
  • Lead forensic examinations in the laboratory and on-site, working collaboratively with other engineers and teams.
  • Evaluate and analyze residential and commercial electrical systems, identifying potential ignition sources and sequences.
  • Perform fault and failure analysis of electric appliances, products, and systems.
  • Prepare detailed reports and summaries of findings, presenting results to clients through phone calls, email updates, and written documentation.
  • Provide expert testimony based on evidence and facts, supporting clients in court and other legal proceedings.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university or college.
  • Electrical Engineering Professional Engineer (PE) license in California.
  • Multi-state licensing and/or active NCEES Record a plus.
  • Certification as a fire investigator through IAAI, CCAI, or NAFI is a plus.

What We Offer:

  • Meaningful work in the forensic investigation of fire.
  • Opportunities for critical thinking and problem-solving.
  • Team-oriented culture.
  • Strong customer service support for internal and external clients.
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K, PTO, and more.

Job Type: Full-time

Education: Bachelor's (Required)

License/Certification: Professional Engineer (Required)

Ability to Commute: Berkeley, CA.

Willingness to Travel: 25% (Required)

Work Location: In person



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