Senior Associate - Engineering Science - MEP

Job Description:

ABOUT THE FIRM

Secretariat professionals are trusted in the highest-stakes legal, risk, and regulatory matters around the world.

When you join Secretariat, you become part of a rapidly growing elite team of bright minds and passionate problem-solvers.

Your skills and expertise will be utilized on day one - working with the world's most renowned law firms, leading corporations, and influential institutions to answer complex questions that shape critical financial, economic, and strategic business decisions.

Our globally integrated teams are united by the ambition, energy, and commitment they bring to every challenge.

We inspire and empower an open, collaborative culture that embraces ongoing professional development, recognition, diversity, and - most importantly - you.

Make your impact at Secretariat.

ABOUT OUR ENGINEERING SCIENCES TEAM

As part of our expanding Global Engineering and Scientific consulting team, you will work at the forefront of today's most complex engineering challenges.

You may be engaged in analyzing failures of a myriad of products from a variety of industries.

Generally, our mechanical engineering sciences team engages in review of automotive, consumer products, consumer electronics, medical devices, and the built world.

For our construction services team, mechanical engineers specialize in the design, construction, and materials of buildings/high-rises, bridges, retaining walls, and other structures that create our built world.

Secretariat leverages our diverse technical expertise and industry knowledge of a variety of structures, systems, and products to provide clients with world-class value to identify solutions that drive performance and safety.

Secretariat is a diversified international expert services firm with more than 500 professionals in 20+ cities around the globe.

Furthermore, Secretariat was recently ranked as the #1 firm in Global Arbitration Review's prestigious GAR 100 Expert Witness Firms' Power Index, and more than 90% of Secretariat's experts are recognized by the independent Lexology rankings as leading experts in their field.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Exceptional analytical skills, problem solving, communication skills, and creativity are the foundation for successful professionals at Secretariat.

With those attributes, you will be:



* Conducting hands-on failure investigations including
+ Comparison of the original design to as-built and existing conditions
+ Performing field and laboratory testing
+ Assisting with field inspections
+ Performing calculations
+ Researching and analyzing data
+ Reviewing, sorting, and summarizing relevant documentation
+ Drafting supporting verbiage for reports
+ Creating demonstratives


* Analyzing technical reports offered by others and developing concurring and rebuttal positions


* Assisting with client communications in all time zones


* Developing ...