Mechanical Forensics Engineering Intern

Kimley-Horn is looking for Mechanical Engineering students to join our Palm Beach Gardens, Florida (FL) office! This is not a remote position. 

• • Conduct inspections for vehicle accident reconstruction and investigations for various types of clients that includes visiting and surveying crash sites, evaluating work zones, conducting vehicle inspections, documenting evidence, and interpreting damage patterns.
  • Use of the state-of-the-art technology to collect data and evidence from the field inspections.
  • Assist analyzing in motor vehicle accident reconstructions, conducting background analyses, case summaries and reports, and documenting incident scenarios.
  • Assist in analyzing field data for vehicular accident reconstruction and mechanical failure analysis.
  • Perform kinematics analysis and injury reconstruction during vehicle accidents using orthopedic knowledge. MADYMO experience a plus.
  • Assist in the preparation of reports (both internally and for clients), technical summaries, presentations, and visuals / graphics.
  • Focused research of literature, industry standards, government regulations, etc. that pertain to a specific product or safety issue.
  • Assist project engineers preparing for courtroom testimony.

• An ABET accredited Biomechanical, Biomedical, or Mechanical Engineering Degree (Bachelors or Masters).
• Possess hands-on mechanical aptitude, experience in and around automobiles, and a high degree of creative problem-solving ability.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate (both orally and written).

At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients and employees, are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it— that’s why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn’s placement on the Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work” list for 17 years!