Mechanical Engineering Expert Witnesses in Colorado

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Mechanical engineering expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including automotive engineering, aerospace engineering, industrial machinery, HVAC systems, and product design. Some of the most common specialties for mechanical engineering expert witnesses also include biomechanics, materials science, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and robotics. They have provided opinions on the effects of product liability, patent infringement, mechanical failure analysis, accident reconstruction, and safety standards.

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Garrick F Mitchell, PEView profile

ID: 60077

Mr. Garrick F Mitchell, PE

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Colorado

Mr. Garrick F Mitchell has 27 years of experience in Accident Reconstruction and Failure Analysis. He earned his BS in Mechanical Engineering from Rice University and his MS in Mechanical Engineering from Rice University. Today, this expert is certified as a Remote Pilot by the Federal Aviation Administration and as a Traffic Accident Reconstructionist by the Accreditation Commission for Traffic...

Human Factors  Ergonomics and Engineering Expert WitnessView profile

E-000458

Human Factors Ergonomics and Engineering Expert Witness

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Colorado

This is a highly qualified expert who is capable of reviewing the case at hand. He is highly published and has considerable professional and academic experience in the field of ergonomics and engineering, making him capable of commenting on the potential for negligence on the part of the defendant in this case. The areas in which he has consulted with attorneys may be broadly characterized as...

Mark Edwin Rentschler, FASME, PE, PhDView profile

ID: 628617

Dr. Mark Edwin Rentschler, FASME, PE, PhD

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Colorado

Dr. Mark E. Rentschler has 17 years of experience in Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering. He earned his BS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Nebraska - Lincoln, his MS in Mechanical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and his Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Nebraska - Lincoln. Today, this expert is licensed as a Professional Engineer...

Forensic Engineering Expert WitnessView profile

E-006326

Forensic Engineering Expert Witness

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Colorado

This board certified forensic engineer earned his BS and MS in Mechanical Engineering and PhD in Technical Science. He is also a fellow of the National Academy of Forensic Engineers and a member of the National Society of Professional Engineers. This expert has published an extensive body of literature in his field, and has given nationally invited lectures and presentations at such prestigious...

Robert Charles Winn, MS, PE, PhDView profile

ID: 6081349

Dr. Robert Charles Winn, MS, PE, PhD

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Colorado

Dr. Robert C. Winn has over 46 years of experience in the fields of Aviation Accident Reconstruction and Engineering. He earned his BS and MS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Illinois and his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Colorado State University. Today, this expert is licensed as a Professional Engineer in the states of Colorado and Alabama and as a Commercial Pilot by...

Plastics  Polymers Expert WitnessView profile

E-058127

Plastics Polymers Expert Witness

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Colorado

This highly qualified expert earned his BS from Hope College and his PhD in organic chemistry from Indiana University. He has experience in catalyst research in support of polyethylene manufacturing, additive stabilization of polymers, interaction of chemicals with plastics, extrusion production of plastic pipe, plastic pipe material technical service and plastic pipe system component testing....

Joslyn Caroline Hopmayer, CFEI, PEView profile

ID: 6577264

Ms. Joslyn Caroline Hopmayer, CFEI, PE

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Colorado

Ms. Joslyn C. Hopmayer has 19 years of experience in the field of Mechanical Engineering. She earned her BS in Mechanical Engineering from Colorado State University and today, this expert is a Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator by the National Association of Fire Investigators. Moreover, she is licensed as a Professional Mechanical Engineer in the States of California, Minnesota, Nebraska,...

Stephen Philip Panoff, PEView profile

ID: 6577265

Mr. Stephen Philip Panoff, PE

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Colorado

Mr. Stephen P. Panoff has 15 years of experience in the field of Mechanical Engineering. He earned his BS in Mechanical Engineering from Lawrence Technological University and his MEng in Energy Systems Engineering from the University of Michigan Dearborn. Today, this expert is a licensed Professional Engineer in 14 states. Formerly, he worked as a Senior Engineer at Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd and as a...

Steven Hook Boyd Jr, CXLT, PEView profile

ID: 6583007

Mr. Steven Hook Boyd Jr, CXLT, PE

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Colorado

Mr. Steven H. Boyd Jr has 29 years of experience in Engineering and Mechanics. He earned his BS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Dayton. Today, this expert is licensed as a Professional Engineer in the state of Florida, Idaho, Colorado, Nebraska, and Illinois. Formerly, this expert served as a Project Manager at Robinson Mechanical Company, as a Construction Manager at BG...

Jeff FeldermanView profile

ID: 12943

Mr. Jeff Felderman

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Colorado

This expert has more than 30 years of experience in structural engineering, design and project management. These projects include structures for government, the industrial sector, retail stores, schools and universities, and healthcare facilities in addition to civil infrastructure. He earned his BS from the University of Wyoming and is a licensed Professional Engineer in multiple stages. This...

Bret WindomView profile

ID: 40872

Dr. Bret Windom

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Colorado

This expert in mechanical engineering earned his BS, MS, and PhD from the University of Florida. His expertise is in combustion and fuel systems and he is a member of the Combustion Institute and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. He has published 20 peer-reviewed articles and has conducted numerous research projects, including for Honda Research & Development in which he modeled fuel...

The Average Mechanical Engineering Expert Witness
Charges $367 / Hour

Based on hourly rates. Compare expert witness rates across thousands of specialties in all 50 states.

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    $325

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  • Deposition Fee

    $400

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  • Court Fee

    $375

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    This represents an expert’s hourly rate for participating in depositions. Experts may charge more for depositions that require them to travel, and some experts choose to bill a flat, daily or half-daily rate for deposition appearances.

Mechanical Engineering Expert Witness FAQs

A mechanical engineering expert witness provides specialized knowledge in cases involving machinery, automotive systems, HVAC, and other mechanical devices. They can offer insights on design, manufacturing, maintenance, and failure analysis.

Cases that often require a mechanical engineering expert include product liability suits, patent disputes, industrial accidents, vehicle collisions, and construction defects.

Yes. Mechanical engineering experts can analyze patents and technical documents to determine if there has been an infringement or violation of proprietary technology.

Yes. Subspecialties can include automotive engineering, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, robotics, and more. The specific expertise needed will depend on the case details.

In product liability cases, these experts can evaluate design flaws, manufacturing defects or improper usage instructions that may have led to injury or damage.

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