Forensic Materials Engineer - Insurance Industry, HYBRID (Concord, ON)

We have an existing opportunity to add a Forensic Materials Engineer to our Mechanical and Materials Team! By joining a highly creative, collaborative and experienced team like Pario, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to conduct root cause material failure investigations to support insurance and legal proceedings across various commercial, industrial, residential, and product industries.

Requirements

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Materials/Mechanical Engineering
• Graduate level degree in Materials Engineering or Materials Science is an asset
• Professional Engineering License or the ability to become licensed in the province of Ontario is a requirement
• Must have a valid G license, access to a vehicle, and the ability to work in remote areas, as well as in a range of temperatures and weather conditions
• In-depth knowledge of materials science (metals, polymers, ceramics, and composites), microscopy (optical, digital, and scanning electron), fractography, metallography, microstructure analysis, mechanical property testing, and other materials characterization
• Mechanical aptitude for component disassembly and/or machine shop experience is an asset
• Experience conducting technical literature reviews
• Proficiency in digital photography to document sites and evidence
• Ability to produce neat and legible handwritten notes, diagrams and sketches
• Proficiency in standard Microsoft Office (MS Word, Outlook & Excel)
• Excellent written and verbal presentation skills, and a good command of the English language
• Well-organized, with the ability to manage multiple projects and set priorities to meet deadlines, and a demonstrated track record of taking projects to successful completion
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to discuss project budgets with clients and maintain continuous communications throughout a project
• A positive, self-driven attitude with a willingness to learn and collaborate with colleagues

Benefits

• Full access to Pario’s materials laboratory
• Work-life balance with hybrid work opportunities
• Training and Career Development Opportunities
• E-flex Health Benefits Program
• Wellness Programs
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) matching
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Employee Recognition Program
• Employee Perks (access to vendor discount programs)
• Reimbursement for Professional Licenses and Dues