Mechanical Engineering Expert Witnesses in Ohio

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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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Mr. Douglas Robert Morr, PEView profile

ID: 139497

Mr. Douglas Morr, PE

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Ohio

Mr. Douglas R. Morr has over 30 years of experience in Mechanical Engineering and Biomechanics. He earned his BS in Mechanical Engineering and his MS in Biomechanics from Ohio State University. He is currently licensed as a Professional Engineer in 24 states. Formerly, this expert served as the Chief Engineer at Bertec Corporation and as a Senior Project Engineer at S-E-A, Ltd. Currently, he...

HVAC Expert WitnessView profile

E-014536

HVAC Expert Witness

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Ohio

This highly qualified expert has 25+ years of experience in Engineering and has specifically focused on investigations and forensics for the last 15+ years. He earned his B.S. and M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Ohio State University, and he has published over 35 papers and reviews and is a patent owner of 2 products. He belongs to the American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air...

Mr. Brian Tanner, PEView profile

ID: 147854

Mr. Brian Tanner, PE

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Ohio

Mr. Brian Tanner has 38 years of experience in Engineering & Mechanics. He earned his BS and MS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Notre Dame and The Ohio State University respectively. Today, this expert is licensed as a Professional Engineer in 7 states. Formerly, this expert served as a Research Engineer at Transportation Research Center Inc., as a Finish Technician at Funk Fine...

Metallurgy & Medical implants Expert WitnessView profile

E-052274

Metallurgy & Medical implants Expert Witness

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Ohio

This expert is a Professional Engineer and possesses over 30 years of engineering experience. He specializes in Failure Analysis, Metallurgical Testing, Fatigue Testing, Welding and Brazing Qualification. Prior to founding his current professional engineering consulting firm, he was the successful owner of a mechanical testing laboratory in Cincinnati, OH. This firm was a mechanical &...

Mr. Erin Brian Higinbotham, PEView profile

ID: 60436

Mr. Erin Higinbotham, PE

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Ohio

Mr. Erin Higinbotham has decades of experience in Mechanical Engineering and Crash Reconstruction with a focus on Automotives and Motorcycles. He earned his BS in Mechanical Engineering from Ohio State University. Today, this expert is licensed as a Professional Engineer in 14 states. Formerly, this expert served as a Project Engineer of Emissions Laboratory at Automotive Testing Laboratories,...

Mechanical Engineering & Product Development Expert WitnessView profile

E-063081

Mechanical Engineering & Product Development Expert Witness

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Ohio

This industrial technology executive has 24+ years of experience in technology and engineering roles. Most recently, he was the Vice President of Innovation & Technology at Parker Hannifin from 2006 until 2016. The expert also held roles with AdobeAire and Newell. He is involved in industry and university groups, including ASHRAE and the Air Conditioning Research Council. He has received 28 U.S....

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

    $375

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  • Court Fee

    $400

    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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