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Electrical Engineer - Forensics

Thornton Tomasetti Warrington Limited
Full-time
On-site
Warrington, United Kingdom

Thornton Tomasetti applies engineering and scientific principles to solve the world’s challenges. An independent organization of creative thinkers and innovative doers collaborating from offices worldwide, our mission is to bring our clients' ideas to life and, in the process, lay the groundwork for a better, more resilient future. We provide support and opportunities to our employees to achieve their full potential and cultivate a rewarding career.

Our Forensic practice investigates problems in the built environment and provides evidence-based solutions founded on rigorous science and physics. We assist insurers, lawyers, property managers, building owners, contractors, manufacturers, and design professionals with a wide range of engineering and architectural issues.

The Role 

We have an opening for an Electrical Engineer in our Warrington office. This position focuses primarily on the investigation, troubleshooting, and analysis of electrical systems and the clear and concise explanation of our findings to our clients. You will have the opportunity to learn from and support senior engineers, so a strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles is as is the desire and ability to learn more. We are seeking a candidate who can manage schedule expectations, has the desire to learn every day, and who is eager to become part of an exceptional team.
 

Responsibilities 

  • Support the Engineering team with field investigations, analysis, design, production of contract documents, and construction administration services 

  • Assist with damage assessment and cause and origin investigations 

  • Perform required field surveys, calculations, design, and equipment selection 

  • Prepare field notes, feasibility studies, cost analyses, and specifications 

  • Complete technical and investigative reports to support forensic findings and prepare materials related to presentations 

  • Interface and coordinate with Architects, Engineers, Contractors, Clients, Lawyers and other experts 

  • Assist with the organization and preparation of construction drawings and specifications 

  • Review and research applicable codes 

 
Requirements 

  • Strong writing, verbal communication, and analytical skills 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering 

  • Chartership preferred

  • Interest in electrical investigation/design of buildings and industrial systems, experience in renewables and electrical equipment failure as well as interest in litigation support and insurance claims evaluations 

  • Proficient in both manual and software-assisted calculations 

  • Knowledge of AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam, Revit/Microstation is a plus 

  • Ability and willingness to travel within the UK and internationally 

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