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Engineering Systems, Inc. (ESI)
Occupation:
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
Location:
Kansas City, MO
•64118
Job Type:
Full Time (30 Hours or More)
Posted:
07/09/2026
Positions available: 1
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•Engineering Systems, Inc. (ESI)
Web Site:
workforcenow.adp.com
Expires:
10/25/2026
Job #: 1436MO
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Job Description
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Engineering Systems Inc. (ESi) is an engineering and scientific investigation and failure analysis firm. We are frequently retained by law firms, insurance companies, and manufacturers to answer complex technical questions on projects ranging from small, focused investigations to large-scale, high-profile losses. Our work spans a wide range of challenges, including major transportation accidents, equipment and product failures, personal injury claims, and damage to residential, commercial, and industrial structures. The variety, complexity, and real-world impact of our projects create deeply fulfilling and intellectually engaging careers for our consultants. At ESi, you'll have the opportunity to shape your own path while being supported by a collaborative culture, national expertise, and industry-leading resources.
Why ESi
ESi's Materials Practice focuses on hands-on failure analysis and advanced material characterization across industries. With access to a network of in-house laboratories, engineers evaluate material behavior and performance in a collaborative environment that emphasizes technical rigor and continuous development.
Key Responsibilities
Plans, directs, and coordinates complex forensic investigations and multidisciplinary projects as a senior metallurgical and materials engineering expert. Directs and oversees metallurgical laboratory work, site inspections, and failure analysis investigations. Performs and supervises advanced forensic root cause failure analysis in industrial, insurance, and litigation projects. Authors and reviews high-quality technical reports; provides expert opinions on metallurgical and materials engineering matters. Provides expert testimony at deposition and trial. Conducts well-developed and well-prepared client presentations. Establishes work plan and staffing for each phase of project, and arranges for assignment of project personnel. Directs and coordinates projects and teams within prescribed schedule and budget scopes. Works with Business Development to identify potential clients and strategies to build client base. Actively participates in Business Development activities, including client meetings, presentations, and appropriate conferences. Mentors consultants and senior consultants in technical and professional development. Actively seeks to develop professionally in skills, experience, and industry reputation.
Qualifications
Education / Certifications / Licenses Required Bachelor's degree in Metallurgy, Materials Engineering, and/or Materials Science or related field required; Master's or Ph.D. strongly preferred. Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) required. Experience Required 6+ years of technical litigation consulting experience, with deep expertise in metallurgy and materials failure analysis. CWI, CQE, or API certifications are a plus. Track record authoring high-quality technical reports and/or peer-reviewed publications. Extensive deposition and trial experience as a testifying expert; established client relationships and book of business strongly preferred. Other Technical & Non-Technical Skills Excellent technical (metallurgical/materials) and critical thinking skills; excellent written and oral communication skills. Ability to communicate complex technical topics and findings effectively to a wide variety of audiences. Laboratory equipment experience including stereoscopy (KEYENCE), microscopy, metallography, and sample preparation. Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite; must be available to travel occasionally as part of the national practice.
What We Can Offer You
We believe great work happens when people feel supported, challenged, and trusted. Some of the benefits we offer include: Medical, Dental & Vision Life Insurance/Voluntary Life Insurance/Universal Life Insurance 401k with employer match Pet ...For full information see follow application link.
Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health Insurance