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Posted Feb 15, 2026

Principal Structural Engineer, P.E. – Large Complex Loss

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Job Description: • Responsible for the profitable, ethical, and scientific investigation of events, systems, devices, and/or failures • Provide expert opinions and decide the proper course of action on investigations and report reviews for assigned cases • Assign engineers to client losses in the assigned area of responsibility and manage quality control • Conduct investigations to determine and document the scope of damage • Provide guidance and leadership on complex losses • Collaborate with other investigators to produce detailed reports outlining the cause and origin of losses and damages • Serve as an expert witness in court and/or in depositions • Document and maintain billable hours on time and expense basis for failure analysis and forensic engineering projects for clients • Collaborate with EFI's national team of forensic experts to leverage experiences and assist on projects Requirements: • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university required • Professional Engineering (PE) license is required in the resident state • Eight (8) years of experience or equivalent combination of experience and education required • Strong oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills • PC literate, including Microsoft Office products • Excellent interpersonal skills • Ability to work independently or in a team environment • Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies Benefits: • Health insurance • 401k and matching • PTO • Disability and life insurance • Employee assistance • Flexible spending or health savings account • Other additional voluntary benefits