Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

SOCOTEC is a provider of niche consulting services within the architecture, engineering and construction industries focusing on high-performance buildings and specialty structures. Through an integrated, holistic approach, our professionals provide solutions for building envelope, energy efficiency, sustainability, code advisory and construction advisory projects.

SOCOTEC's combination of expertise, experience and methods are increasingly recognized as best-in-class fueling significant growth.

SOCOTEC is proud to announce that it has been officially certified as a Great Place to Work by the renowned global authority on workplace culture, Great Place to Work.

SOCOTEC's Specialty Engineering Team offers highly technical services in evaluating an asset's integrity, reliability, and operational capabilities. Our professionals evaluate projects, materials, engineering systems, and their components to determine its performance, mitigate risk, enhance quality, and provide advice on its impacts.

Our engineering professionals specialize in failure analysis, non-destructive engineering, fitness for service, probabilistic analysis, technical modeling, materials testing, and other niche engineering projects. Our engineering team tackles technical challenges, disputes, investigations, testing and more with the ability to drive projects to safe and successful completion.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in fracture mechanics to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for analyzing, predicting, and preventing the failure of materials and components due to cracks and fractures. This role requires a deep understanding of material behavior and advanced analytical techniques.

This position will report to a Principal or designee level staff member within our Engineering division. The position will involve a variety of general functions, including but not limited to :

• Conduct fracture mechanics analyses to evaluate the integrity and durability of materials and components.
• Develop and assess models for prevention of crack initiation and growth under various loading conditions.
• Perform failure analysis to determine the root cause of fractures and material failures.
• Provide recommendations for material selection and design modifications to enhance fracture resistance.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and other service divisions to develop innovative engineering solutions and prevent material failures.
• Assist with the preparation of claims or resolution of disputes involving technical / material failures.
• Write / Prepare technical reports and documentation for project findings and deliverables.
• Analyze results, providing recommendations for design improvements.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory codes related to fracture mechanics.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by your supervisor or manager.

Qualifications

Additional Information

SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO Guidelines.

SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.