You have 15+ years of passenger rail systems experience and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering. You have significant employment experience with a passenger railroad, and/or a consulting engineering firm with a focus on the railroad industry .

You are already an expert. We will train you to be a forensic expert. Robson Forensic, a nationally respected leader in forensic expert services, is your guide.

As a Railway Systems Engineering Forensic Expert , you will:

Investigate railway systems incidents. Analyze railway systems procedures, applying your comprehensive knowledge of standards and practices. Write clear, scientifically sound reports. Provide expert testimony . You will delve into the "why" behind incidents, critically assessing decision-making, operational procedures, and the standard of care. This role offers you a chance to: Make a tangible difference. Continuously learn and grow. Collaborate with highly respected experts . Requirements: You have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program . Your P.E. licensure is highly preferred. You have 15+ years of hands-on passenger rail systems experience (additional freight experience is a plus). Depth of experience should include some combination of consulting design work, construction, manufacturing, engineering, operations, and/or maintenance of rail operations, rail infrastructure, and/or rolling stock. Breadth of experience should include a working knowledge of some combination of mainline track, rail yards, sidings, stations (above & below grade), terminals, grade crossings, tunnels, bridges, switches, signal systems, power systems (overhead catenary, third-rail), locomotives (diesel, diesel/electric, or electric power), passenger cars, transit cars, freight cars, maintenance-of-way cars/vehicles, rolling stock maintenance, facilities maintenance, maintenance-of-way, Federal Employees Liability Act (FELA), railroad worker safety, track safety, passenger safety, etc. You can work both independently and as part of a collaborative team. You have excellent technical, analytical, writing and communication skills . You are willing to travel about 20% on average. You have a valid driver's license and the ability to drive. Prior forensic experience is not required. We seek professionals eager to apply their deep industry knowledge to a challenging new domain.

Location: Lancaster, PA or Columbus/Dublin, OH areas

ABOUT US:

Robson Forensic is a national leader in expert witness consulting, providing technical expertise across many fields within engineering, architecture, science, and a broad range of specialty disciplines.

Employees at Robson Forensic work alongside highly respected experts from both industry and academia. Our forensic experts are engaged in meaningful casework that is consequential to industry and society. Robson Forensic provides a unique working dynamic that blends collaboration and autonomy.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

HOW TO APPLY:

If this opportunity meets your expectations for a challenging and rewarding career, and you meet our minimum requirements, please apply and attach your resume and a cover letter outlining your professional background and experience.