Associate Engineer

Motor Vehicle Crash ReconstructionCompanyDELTA |v| Forensic Engineering is one of the recognized leaders in motor vehicle analysis and accident reconstruction in the United States. Our company serves the legal,insuranceand transportation industries throughout the United States.Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, DELTA |v| has grown over the past two decades from a one-person operation to what is now a highly functioning and experienced team of industry leading professionals.

Our team investigates thousands of motor vehicle accidents across the country each year,utilizingcutting-edgetechnology to deliveraccurateandtimelyinsights. With offices in Atlanta, Charlotte, Nashville, Fayetteville (AR), and Denver, our nationwide presence ensures rapid deployment and expert analysis wherever needed. As our expansion continues, DELTA |v| is looking for skilled professionals who can deliver a consistent and high-quality client experience, regardless of location.Job DescriptionWe are seeking anAssociate Engineerfor ourNashville, TNoffice. In this role, you will be a key member of our accident reconstruction team, providing expert consulting services to clients within the legal, insurance, and transportation industries.

We are committed to ensuring that our clients have all the necessary details to accurately understand and resolve high-stakes vehicle accidents.This role offers a blend of fieldwork and in-office analysis. Fieldwork involves the use of advanced technologies, such as 3D laser scanning, drones, and camera equipment, to accurately document accident sites and vehicles, preserving key details before they can beimpactedby environmental changes. In the office, you will analyze factors such as vehicle speed, damage, impact forces, driver reaction times, and available video footage. Additionally, we employ advanced software tools to create precise accident reconstructions, providing a visual representation of the events.Ideal candidates willdemonstratestrong communicationskills, meticulous attention to detail, high mechanical aptitude, and a proactive commitment to applying theirexpertisein support ofaccurate, science-based accident reconstruction.Essential Duties and Responsibilities Field Investigation & Evidence Collection• Perform on-site inspections, vehicle assessments, and rapid-response investigations• Capture and document physical evidence using advanced tools, including 3D laser scanning, drones, and digital photography• Preserve scene and vehicle conditions through accurate documentation prior to environmental or external changes• Engineering Analysis & Technical Support• Apply engineering principles to analyze vehicle motion, damage patterns, impact forces, and driver response• Utilize specialized software tools, including CAD, photogrammetry, collision simulation, laser scanning platforms, and vehicle event data recorder (EDR) analysis• Support planning and execution of engineering analyses under the guidance of senior engineers• Documentation & Reporting• Prepare clear, technically accurate written materials in support of engineering reports• Assist with the development of visual exhibits and reconstruction models• Present technical findings to internal team members and, as appropriate, external audiences with varying levels of technical expertiseProject & Team Support• Support multiple projects with competing deadlines while maintaining quality and accuracy• Collaborate effectively with engineers, client engagement staff, and operations partners• Demonstrate professionalism and accountability in all client-facing and internal interactionsKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA) Knowledge• Engineering fundamentals relevant to motor vehicle crash analysis• Vehicle dynamics, automotive systems, and mechanical principles• Interest in or exposure to advanced driver-assist systems, autonomous vehicle technologies, and vehicle data networksSkills• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills• Technical writing and documentation skills• Ability to present technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences• Proficiency or demonstrated aptitude in 3D modeling and engineering software tools• Effective verbal and written communication skillsAbilities• Ability to work effectively in both field and office environments• Ability to manage regional travel requirements (approximately 50%)• Ability to work collaboratively within a team-based environment• Ability and desire to learn new tools, technologies, and analytical methodsQualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline required• Master’s degree candidates preferred• Academic or applied experience in technical research, analysis, or engineering projects preferredWork Environment & Travel Requirements • Combination of office-based analysis and field investigation work• Approximately 50% regional travel required• Fieldwork may involve outdoor environments and varied site conditionsCore Competencies • Technical Curiosity and Learning Agility• Attention to Detail and Accuracy• Collaboration and Teamwork• Professional Communication• Commitment to Quality and Scientific RigorBenefitsDELTA |v| invests heavily in our people, including, but not limited to:

CompensationThe base salary for this position ranges from $70,000 to $75,000, depending on prior experience andexpertise, which will be evaluated during the interview process.DELTA |v| Forensic Engineering îs proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and consider all qualified applicants.