Senior Project Engineer – Electrical

Envista Forensics

Senior Project Electrical Engineer at Envista Forensics, conducting forensic investigations related to electrical failures in various settings with a multidisciplinary team.

Posted 4/28/2026full-timeTustin • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct forensic investigations related to electrical incidents and failures.
Work closely with multidisciplinary team to determine origin and root causes of issues.
Investigate electrical failures, defects, or damage in various settings.
Lead field investigations and document property damage for examinations.
Collaborate on large, complex projects within multi-disciplinary teams.
Research failure modes and provide repair or remediation recommendations.
Prepare reports detailing the cause of damage for clients.
Provide deposition and expert testimony in legal cases regarding damages.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or equivalent discipline required.
5+ years’ experience in electrical engineering field
PE in state of employment or the ability to obtain one within 12 months
Willingness to travel to clients’ sites (25-30%); ability to work in inclement weather and various environmental conditions.
Familiarity with forensic investigation practices and principles is a plus.
5 years’ experience evaluating electrical failures in a commercial or industrial setting preferred.
Power systems experience (generators, transformers, switchgear, etc.) is a plus; Electro-mechanical experience is desirable.
Experienced working with lawyers, insurance companies, and adjusters preferred.

Benefits

Comp & perks

An Experience
Collaborative work culture

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Hard Skills & Tools

forensic investigationselectrical engineeringfailure analysispower systemselectro-mechanical systemsreport writingroot cause analysisdamage assessmentrepair recommendationsdeposition testimony

Soft Skills

collaborationcommunicationleadershipproblem-solvingattention to detailadaptabilityteamworkclient interactionorganizational skillscritical thinking

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) license