Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Donan Engineering is a leader in the property insurance intelligence industry, seeking a full-time Mechanical Field Engineer in Orlando, Florida. The role involves conducting forensic engineering projects, ensuring compliance with firm standards, and providing expert analysis and consultation to clients.
Responsibilities
- Provides expert forensic analysis to our clients on an array of engineering projects
- Serve as an Engineer of Record for Associate Engineers
- Provides honest and unbiased analysis and consultation on various failures
- May be required to provide appraisals on structures and equipment as needed
- Must travel within the standard regional boundaries to which they are assigned
- May be asked to travel to other regions to perform work as needed
- Must consistently meet or exceed the established performance metrics for this position
- Writes and submits detailed and accurate reports on completed projects in a timely manner in accordance with company guidelines
- Will communicate with Donan’s customers to provide timelines and project updates on a consistent basis
- Must be willing and able to provide expert testimony and/or depositions as needed
- Must be willing to work a flexible schedule and additional hours during periods of peak business demand, and back-log as deemed necessary by management
- Will provide excellent customer service to both the company’s internal and external customers
- For advancement, must be willing to pro-actively pursue additional training and mentoring opportunities, in addition to added education and/or certifications
- Other duties as assigned by management
Skills
- Applicants must be an active registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the state in which they are applying
- Must be willing to go through the process of obtaining additional state licensures in accordance with business demand and management discretion
- Must have or be eligible to obtain the NCEES record in a reasonable amount of time
- Minimum of a bachelor's Degree in related Engineering field: electrical or mechanical
- Must be adaptable with the aptitude and willingness to learn new skills and techniques
- Must be extremely well organized with the ability to deliver fast and accurate turnaround times
- Must be able to handle multiple project workload and periods of high stress, especially during times of peak business demand
- Must complete a minimum of two hours annually of specialized litigation training
- Must be hands on and willing to climb roofs, crawl in tight spaces, etc
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Must be team oriented and enjoy service-oriented type work
- Must have superior customer service skills
- Must meet or exceed company aptitude standards regarding overall computer and technical proficiency
- Must conduct business in an honest and ethical fashion at all times
- Must have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record in accordance with the firm's guidelines
- Must have excellent overall computer skills
- Must be willing to travel and/or work a flexible schedule during periods of peak demand, or as directed by leadership
- Must have the ability to work efficiently with little or no supervision
- Must have the willingness to work remotely and from home office
- Must be able to meet all standards for pre-employment physical examination
- Must have employee provided high speed internet that is reliable and accessible at remote office
- Frequently required to stand on one's feet for prolonged periods of time
- Frequently required to lift and/or move objects weighing 50-100 lbs
- Frequently required to climb onto first and second story roofs, ascend/descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, etc
- Frequently required to balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
- Frequently required to reach with hands and arms
- Frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel
- Frequently required to drive a vehicle for extended periods of time
- Multiple active state P.E. licensures are highly preferred
- Previous forensic experience is highly preferred but not required
- Previous expert testimony or deposition experience highly preferred but not required
- Experience with hands on engineering such as structural/mechanical/electrical investigations etc., is highly preferred
- Experience with writing detailed reports is highly preferred
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation Package
- Unlimited Compensatory Paid Time
- Career Growth
- A Diverse & Positive Work Environment
- Professional Development
- Generous Relocation Package Available
- Employee Referral Bonus
- License and Continuing Education Reimbursement
- Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Coverage
- 401K with Match
- HSA and HRA (Employer contributions)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- All Equipment Provided (company vehicle, laptop, etc.)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
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