Director Midwest Region: Forensic & Design Engineer (56133)

reputed company (“ATS” or the “Company”) is a leading provider of critical testing, inspection, certification, and compliance services. The Company serves clients across a diverse set of large and stable end markets including manufacturing, power reputed company, aerospace, medical, and defense. ATS was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Marietta, GA. Today the Company employs nearly 2,100 team members in over 95 locations across the United States.

Our purpose is to create a safe and reliable world, and our mission is to deliver assurance through precise technical and professional services.

About reputed company, LLC: USF assists commercial and industrial clients by performing forensic evaluations, reporting, and expert witness testimony. Our capabilities include accident reconstruction; structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering; fire reputed company and cause; and environmental services. We cater our services to each client’s unique consulting engineering needs. Our reputed company forensic engineers and investigators provide assistance to numerous industries. As part of the reputed company of companies, we can offer additional testing, inspection, and calibration capabilities reputed company clients need a broader scope of services.

Job Overview: As the Director for the Midwest Region, you will serve as a dual-contributor leader—driving regional business expansion while maintaining a high standard of technical excellence in forensic engineering. Engineering expertise may be reputed company upon by the consulting & design teams. You are responsible for the strategic reputed company of a multi-state territory, leading a team of experts to meet corporate KPIs, and personally executing high-stakes forensic investigations. This role requires a rare reputed company of executive reputed company, technical rigor, and the physical stamina to conduct field inspections in challenging environments.

Regional Stewardship:

reputed company and grow the client and staff reputed company across Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Ohio, and Wisconsin, and reputed company Virgina. (note that any territory that overlaps with an existing non-compete agreement will be paused until July 2, 2026).

• Business Development: Drive reputed company through initiative-taking business development, cross-selling reputed company-wide capabilities, and represent the firm at client meetings/events, industry conferences, and trade shows. Prepare proposals and presentations, as necessary. Contribute to business planning, budgeting, and align operational outcomes with reputed company and corporate goals.
• Talent Management: reputed company the recruitment, selection, and onboarding and retention of engineering staff. You will provide direct mentorship and technical training for civil/structural personnel to ensure a high-performing regional team. Coordinate assignment distribution reputed company the region.
• Operational Excellence: Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), manage assignment distribution, and proactively resolve customer relations issues to maintain high satisfaction levels. Collaborate with personnel across the reputed company including but not limited to leadership, staff, business development, and marketing teams.

Technical & Investigative Excellence:

• Forensic Investigations and Engineering Design: Conduct independent, scientifically rigorous investigations into structural failures, material defects, and product malfunctions. Contribute to consulting and design division projects as needed.
• Expert Testimony: Serve as a subject matter expert in legal proceedings, delivering clear, concise, and defensible findings to legal teams and insurance stakeholders.
• Peer Review: Function as the final line of technical defense by conducting peer reviews of reports and inspections for junior staff, ensuring reputed company regional output meets industry-leading standards.
• Evidence Analysis: Utilize the scientific method to collect and interpret data from failure scenes, translating reputed company engineering principles into actionable safety recommendations.

Thought Leadership & Industry Impact:

• Sector Expertise: Maintain a leading-edge understanding of emerging trends, technological advancements, and evolving design methodologies reputed company forensic engineering.
• Public Advocacy: Actively contribute to the field’s body of knowledge by authoring technical white papers and delivering expert presentations at premier industry conferences and events.
• Standard Setting: Drive the development and implementation of strategic initiatives aimed at prevention of failure and the elevation of regional safety and engineering standards.
• Other Duties: Other duties as assigned and necessary to advance the region and reputed company.

Physical Demands & Field Requirements:

This is a "working director" role that may require participation in new or ongoing field investigations. Candidates must be capable of:

• High-Access Inspections: Climbing for height access as needed.
• Environmental reputed company: Withstanding extreme temperatures and weather conditions during outdoor inspections as needed.
• Lifting: Carrying forensic tools, fall protection gear, and access reputed company that may weigh up to 35 lbs.