Forensic Engineer

6 days ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada TEEMA Full time

Exciting Opportunity: Mechanical Engineer (P.Eng.) – Multiple Locations Across Canada

Role Title:
Mechanical Engineer

Location:
Multiple locations available (onsite, hybrid, or remote)

Industry:
Engineering
• Forensic Analysis
• Consulting

Type:
Full-time or Contract (flexible)

Why This Role Matters

Our client is expanding their elite forensic engineering team and is seeking a
Mechanical Engineer (P.Eng.)
who thrives on solving complex problems, uncovering the "why" behind equipment or system failures, and delivering high-impact engineering insights. If you enjoy combining hands-on investigations with deep technical analysis—and want your work to directly influence risk management, remediation strategies, and major legal or insurance outcomes—this role is an exciting next step.

You'll work on diverse files across
commercial, industrial, institutional, and large-facility environments
, tackling everything from HVAC system failures to pressure vessel incidents to heavy machinery breakdowns.

What You'll Do


• Take ownership of investigation assignments involving mechanical system failures or operational disruptions.


• Conduct on-site inspections to evaluate design, installation, maintenance practices, and performance of mechanical systems.


• Analyze mechanical failures, defects, and damages to determine root cause with scientific rigor.


• Assess damage severity and provide expert guidance on repair/restoration options.


• Contribute engineering design expertise for system remediation and improvements.


• Review codes, standards, regulations, contracts, and technical documentation.


• Offer technical advisory support for insurance, legal, regulatory, and risk-related matters.


• Develop detailed engineering reports that showcase your findings and recommendations.


• Act as an expert witness when required—translating technical insights into clear, defensible testimony.


• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and represent the organization in client meetings, presentations, seminars, and industry events.


• Support business development through exceptional client engagement and professional presence.

Additional Opportunities to Shine


• Stay ahead of emerging engineering trends and industry best practices.


• Contribute to technical papers or publications.


• Uphold organizational and professional standards of excellence.

Qualifications
Education & Licensing


• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering


• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in a Canadian jurisdiction

Experience


• 5+ years of mechanical engineering experience; forensic or failure-analysis experience is a strong asset


• Hands-on experience with HVAC, plumbing/piping, boilers & pressure vessels, and heavy equipment


• Mechanical damage assessment experience required


• Experience with insurance, legal, or risk management partners is considered an advantage


• Expert witness experience is a bonus

Skills & Abilities


• Exceptional written and verbal communication


• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and engineering tools (e.g., AutoCAD)


• Deep knowledge of mechanical codes, standards, and regulatory frameworks


• Strong analytical thinking and root-cause problem-solving capabilities


• Excellent project management and organizational skills


• Confident presenter with a client-first mindset

Work Environment


• Work may include office-based analysis, remote consulting, and on-site investigations across industrial, commercial, construction, and residential environments


• Travel up to ~40% depending on file requirements


• Occasional lifting of field equipment (up to ~50 lbs)

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