Mechanical Engineering Expert Witnesses in North Carolina

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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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Johnnie Paul Hennings, P.Eng.View profile

ID: 88062

Mr. Johnnie Paul Hennings, P.Eng.

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North Carolina

Mr. Johnnie Paul Hennings has 29 years of experience in Mechanical Engineering. He earned his BS in Mechanical Engineering from North Carolina State University. Today, this expert is a Licensed Professional Engineer in the state of North Carolina. Formerly, this expert served as Operation Staff at Walnut Creek Amphitheater and as an Assistant Engineer and Staff Engineer at Accident Reconstruction...

Brian Michael Boggess, MS, PEView profile

ID: 655868

Mr. Brian Michael Boggess, MS, PE

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North Carolina

Mr. Brian M. Boggess has 23 years of experience in the field of Mechanical Engineering. He earned his BS in Mechanical Engineering and his MS in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering from the University of Virginia. Today, this expert is a licensed Professional Engineer in 28 states. Formerly, this expert served as a Senior Project Engineer at SEA, Ltd., and as a Senior Engineer at Honda R&D...

Heath Corey Spivey, MS, PEView profile

ID: 714914

Mr. Heath Corey Spivey, MS, PE

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North Carolina

Mr. Heath C. Spivey has 16 years of experience in Mechanical Engineering with expertise in Accident Reconstruction. He earned his BS in Mechanical Engineering from North Carolina State University and his MS in Engineering and Transportation from the University of North Carolina Charlotte. Today, this expert is certified as a Remote Pilot by the Federal Aviation Administration and licensed as a...

Joseph Douglas Manning, PE, PhDView profile

ID: 6936932

Dr. Joseph Douglas Manning, PE, PhD

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North Carolina

Dr . Joseph D. Manning has 10 years of experience in the field of Mechanical Engineering. He earned his BS, MS, and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from North Carolina State University. Today, this expert is certified as a Student Pilot and Remote Pilot through the Federal Aviation Administration and is licensed as a Professional Engineer in the State of North Carolina. Formerly, this expert...

Martin BrookeView profile

ID: 2196

Dr. Martin Brooke

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North Carolina

This highly qualified expert of electrical engineering earned his BS from the University of Auckland as well as his MS and PhD in electrical engineering from the University of Southern California. He has published over 50 peer-reviewed publications and has presented internationally on topics in the field, including fiber optics. Formerly he served as an associate professor at Georgia Institute of...

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.

  • Review Fee

    $325

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  • Deposition Fee

    $400

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  • Court Fee

    $375

    Fee info

    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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