Forensic Mechanical Engineer

Salas O'Brien

Forensic Mechanical Engineer at Haag investigating HVAC and MEP systems failures remotely from Florida. Requires P.E.

Posted 7/1/2026full-timeRemote • Florida • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $100,000 - $180,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in forensic engineering and HVAC/MEP systems, with strong technical writing and communication skills. Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively while providing excellent customer service.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Licensed P.E. in FloridaForensic Engineering ExperienceHVAC System DesignTechnical Writing SkillsExpert Witness Experience

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Hard Skills

HVAC SystemsMEP SystemsForensic EngineeringBuilding Management SystemsAutomation SystemsFire Protection SystemsFire Alarm SystemsMechanical Equipment DesignTechnical Proficiency with ComputersIndustry-Related Software

Soft Skills

Effective Communication SkillsCustomer Service

Certifications & Qualifications

CFI (IAAI)CFEI (NAFI)

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Investigate and evaluate the root cause of failures and damage to HVAC and MEP systems
Assess building management systems, automation systems, fire protection, and fire alarm systems
Work independently and with a cross-functional team of experts

Requirements

What you’ll need

Licensed P.E. in Florida or eligible by reciprocity
5-10 years of experience designing/working with mechanical equipment and systems, including HVAC and MEP systems
At least 5 years of forensic engineering experience strongly preferred
Strong technical writing skills
Effective communication skills in face-to-face interactions
Ability to provide excellent customer service
Technical proficiency with computers and industry-related software
Expert witness experience expected
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
CFI (IAAI) and/or CFEI (NAFI) certification(s) are preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and company holidays
Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
Professional development support