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Join Rimkus and unlock your potential with endless opportunities for growth, learning, and making a difference! Rimkus ( www.rimkus.com) is a worldwide leader in Engineering and Technical Consulting. Rimkus experts specialize in building envelope, engineering, forensic consulting, dispute resolution, construction management services, and solutions built for the environment. NOW IS THE TIME to join this growing and stable company!  We offer our full-time employees a competitive salary, bonus opportunities and a full benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, disability, employer-matching 401(k), and opportunities for advancement!  Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Vehicle Collision Reconstructionist to join our team. This role is responsible for investigating, analyzing, and reconstructing motor vehicle collisions and preparing defensible expert opinions for litigation. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience in complex collision analysis, strong technical writing skills, and the ability to clearly communicate findings to clients, attorneys, and juries. Requirements Key Responsibilities Perform detailed reconstruction of single- and multi-vehicle collisions using engineering principles, analytical methods, and CAE-based tools Conduct field investigations, including collision scene inspections and forensic mapping/documentation Inspect and analyze passenger vehicles, commercial motor vehicles, and mechanical systems as needed Download, image, and analyze electronic data from: Heavy truck Engine Control Modules (ECMs) Passenger vehicle Event Data Recorders (EDRs) / Airbag Control Modules (ACMs) Evaluate: Impact speeds (including energy-based methods) Coefficient of friction / drag factor Time-distance relationships Perception and response times Vehicle dynamics and braking performance (including air brake systems) Lamps, tires, and vehicle component performance Prepare demonstrative exhibits including diagrams, animations, and technical graphics Document and preserve physical and digital evidence Prepare clear, concise, and defensible written reports Provide deposition and trial testimony as an expert witness Interface with clients, attorneys, and internal teams; manage project scopes, budgets, and schedules Qualifications Required B.S. in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, or related discipline) &/or applicable Law Enforcement experience. Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) &/or applicable Law Enforcement experience. ACTAR certification 5–10+ years of experience in vehicle collision reconstruction Strong working knowledge of collision reconstruction principles and methodologies Demonstrated experience preparing reports and providing expert testimony Preferred Experience with commercial vehicle and heavy truck reconstruction FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (Unmanned Aircraft Systems / drone license) Background in automotive design, maintenance, or failure analysis Proficiency with reconstruction and simulation tools (e.g., Virtual Crash, PC-Crash, HVE, Drone/photogrammetry platforms) Deposition and trial testimony experience   Skills & Competencies Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong analytical and critical thinking ability Ability to work independently and exercise sound engineering judgment Ability to translate complex technical analyses into clear, defensible opinions Comfortable testifying in deposition and trial settings Strong client-facing and project management skills Physical & Travel Requirements Ability to perform field investigations, including walking, climbing, bending, and inspecting vehicles and collision scenes Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed for inspections Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation Up to ~25% travel (local and regional; some overnight travel required) Work E