job_042911a: Consulting Mechanical Engineer (3127), Exponent (Menlo Park, CA)

From: Kristin Burns <kristin.burns_at_stanford.edu>
Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2011 07:00:04 -0700

Consulting Mechanical Engineer (3127), Exponent (Menlo Park, CA)

Exponent is a leading engineering and scientific consulting firm. Our
multidisciplinary team of scientists, engineers, physicians, and
regulatory consultants brings together more than 90 different
disciplines to solve complicated problems facing corporations,
insurers, government entities, associations and individuals. Our
approximately 900 staff members work in 24 offices across the United
States and abroad. Exponent has over 600 consultants, including more
than 350 that have earned a doctorate in their chosen field of specialization.

Exponent's Mechanical Engineering Practice has provided over forty
years of services related to the investigation and analysis of
products ranging from aircraft and marine transportation to all types
of industrial equipment and consumer products. Exponent provides
clients with a thorough comprehension of current or potential designs
to determine vulnerabilities before failures occur, develop
appropriate mitigation methods, and provide post-failure
investigations. Consultants review the reliability of processes and
products for a variety of industries, including transportation, heavy
industry, energy, and consumer products.

Some of Exponent's Mechanical Engineering capabilities include
(www.exponent.com/capabilities/):
Aviation & Aerospace Services
Batteries & Energy Storage Technology
Engineering Mechanics
Life Prediction and Fitness for Service
Pipelines & Process Piping
Product Qualification & Recall Consulting
Worker & Machine Safety Investigations

Exponent is currently hiring an Engineer in our Menlo Park office.
The individual in this position will be expected to apply the
principles of mechanical engineering to a wide variety of technical
problems. The individual in this position will be responsible for
analyzing the failure of a wide variety of products via field
inspections, experimental testing and engineering analysis. The
candidate will support the Mechanical Engineering Practice activities
in failure analysis prevention. The individual in this position may
also assist the other engineering practice groups within Exponent on
an as-needed basis and support senior staff in project development
and marketing. The candidate will be expected to grow in the key
aspects of consulting, including technical expertise and effective
spoken and written communications, to develop a consulting practice
serving clients both within and outside the firm.

Qualifications for this position include:
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering with thesis, coursework, or project
experience in machine design, structures, and mechanics of materials
Familiarity with finite element methods and commercial codes as well
as an aptitude for hands-on engineering is required
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work within project teams with a strong desire to develop
own client base
Ability to convey technical information to individuals in
engineering, business, legal and related industries
To apply:

Please contact Jenny Irwin, Recruiter at jirwin_at_exponent.com with
resume, and reference "3127", or apply on-line at www.exponent.com.

Jenny Irwin
Recruiter
Exponent
149 Commonwealth Drive
Menlo Park, CA 94025
<blocked::http://www.exponent.com/>www.exponent.com


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