Job Description

Overview EFI Global is a full‑service engineering, fire investigation, environmental, health and safety, and specialty consulting services firm serving a variety of industries in both the public and private sectors. Over the last four decades, we have grown from a boutique firm specializing in handling insurance fraud and arson cases and providing expert witness testimony, into a recognized global leader in engineering failure analysis, origin‑and‑cause investigations, environmental consulting, laboratory testing and specialty consulting. Our forensic investigation, engineering and environmental services teams around the world share a dedication to expertise, quality and demonstrating to customers that caring counts®. Each of our more than 700 professional engineers, fire investigators, architects and scientists was selected for their technical proficiency, in‑depth industry knowledge and commitment to professional integrity. Together, our diverse backgrounds and collective insights empower clients to make better‑informed business decisions. EFI’s combination of global solutions and local expertise has earned the firm a reputation for delivering timely responses that consistently meet our clients’ expectations—anytime, anywhere. Click here to learn more about EFI Global. Are you an accomplished Mechanical Engineer? We are seeking exceptional candidates with proven expertise in the analysis and investigation of mechanical failures across commercial, residential, and industrial environments. The ideal applicant will possess deep knowledge of mechanical systems, components, and equipment, and thrive on identifying root causes, developing innovative solutions, and delivering technical insights that support safety, reliability, and performance. We look for enthusiastic, customer‑oriented candidates who are driven to deliver results, are naturally empathetic, and enjoy working in a collaborative environment.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Conduct field investigations and failure analysis of commercial, residential, and industrial mechanical systems and components. Determine causes of mechanical failures, gas‑related fires and explosions, product liability, construction or design defects, HVAC systems, plumbing and piping systems, industrial machinery, boilers, hydraulics, pumps, compressors, cranes, and/or motor vehicles. Inspect loss scenes at residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. Investigate and assess damages and evidence due to failures, determining the origin of failure for insurers and litigation support. Analyze and document the failure analysis and causation of failures. Examine and test evidence in a laboratory setting; research failure modes and product, installation, and maintenance related findings. Collaborate with other experts to produce detailed reports outlining the origin and cause of losses and damages. Serve as an expert witness in court and/or depositions. Document and maintain billable hours on a time‑and‑expense basis for failure analysis and forensic engineering projects for clients.

QUALIFICATIONS AND LICENSES

Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited college or university. Professional Engineering (PE) license, minimum required for the resident state; multi‑state licensing and/or active NCEES Record is preferred. Expert witness testimony experience is a plus.

WHAT WE OFFER

Access to a broad, global network of experts. Opportunities for professional development. Flexibility and autonomy in daily work, location, and career path. Diverse and comprehensive benefits for mental, physical, financial, and professional needs.

NEXT STEPS

If your application is selected to advance to the next round, you will receive an e‑mail notification or phone call from a recruiter to schedule an initial call. We are always accepting applications. Compensation & Benefits As required by law, we provide a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in jurisdictions requiring pay transparency. For the jurisdiction noted in this posting only, the range of starting pay for this role is $115,000‑$155,000. A comprehensive benefits package is offered including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) and matching, PTO, disability and life insurance, employee assistance, flexible spending or health savings account, and other additional voluntary benefits.

EEO STATEMENTS

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance or Employers, the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Diego Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act, and all other applicable laws. Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug‑Free Workplace. EFI Global is an equal opportunity employer welcoming applications from all qualified persons. Our business is founded on people with the best technical skills and outstanding industry knowledge and we strive to employ and retain exceptional talent. The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time. #J-18808-Ljbffr EFI Global

Job Tags

Local area, Flexible hours

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