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Forensic Electrical Engineer, Professional Engineer

Salas O'BrienSugar Land, Texas

$120,000 - $225,000 / year

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
Engineering (PE)
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
Remote
Compensation
$120,000-$225,000/year
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Haag, a Salas O'Brien company and a leader in forensic engineering and consulting since 1924, is seeking an experienced Forensic Electrical Engineer, ideally in the Houston, TX or Dallas Fort Worth, TX areas. Working remotely from your home office, you will investigate and evaluate the root cause and extent of failures and damage to electrical systems, components, and devices in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.

Qualifications:

  • Licensed P.E. in TX or eligible by reciprocity. Additional active licensures in surrounding states are highly desirable.
  • 5-10 years of experience designing or working with electrical systems in various settings.
  • At least 5 years of forensic engineering experience strongly preferred.
  • Experience conducting forensic investigations of electrical failures, fires, and explosions.
  • Expert witness experience including depositions and trial testimony.
  • Strong technical writing skills for authoring comprehensive forensic reports.
  • Ability to travel locally, regionally, and nationally as needed.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
  • Proficiency with computers, cameras, and industry-related software applications.
  • CFEI (NAFI), CFI, or other relevant certifications preferred.
  • NCEES Record preferred for multi-state licensing.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship or restrictions.
  • Must be willing and able to work in confined spaces, roofs, and industrial settings.
  • Strong verbal communication and customer service skills.

Education:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university is required.
  • Master of Science or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering is highly desirable.

The total compensation range for this position is $120,000 - $225,000 per year. The base salary range for this position is $120,000 to $170,000. The variable compensation range for this position is $0 to $55,000 per year but is not limited to that.

Established in 1924, Haag is employee-owned and offers competitive salaries and bonus incentive plans to our employees. Our comprehensive benefits package includes a robust 401(k) plan, major medical, dental, and vision health coverage; company-provided life insurance with AD&D coverage; a health savings account; short and long-term disability coverages; legal insurance; and generous vacation pay, sick pay, holiday pay, stock purchase plan, etc. Our collaborative environment supports career advancement and offers the best professional training in the industry through Haag Education and the Haag Certification program.

Haag thanks all candidates for their interest; however only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted.

We do not accept candidate referrals from third-party recruiters, employment or staffing agencies, organizations, or any other vendors/individuals who may represent job seekers. Unsolicited resumes submitted to Haag without a written agreement or contract already in place will be considered the property of Haag, and the company will not be responsible for any fees associated with the hiring of that candidate.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Salas O’Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O’Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.

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FAQs About Forensic Electrical Engineer, Professional Engineer Jobs at Salas O'Brien

What is the work location for this position at Salas O'Brien?
This job at Salas O'Brien is located in Sugar Land, Texas, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Salas O'Brien?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $120,000 and $225,000 per year.
What employment applies to this position at Salas O'Brien?
Salas O'Brien lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Salas O'Brien?
Salas O'Brien is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
Does Salas O'Brien allow remote work for this role?
Yes, this position at Salas O'Brien supports remote work, giving candidates the flexibility to work outside the primary office location.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Engineering (PE). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by Salas O'Brien for this role?
Salas O'Brien offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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