Mechanical Engineering Expert Witnesses in Pennsylvania

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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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Dr. William LevinsonView profile

ID: 12150

Dr. William Levinson

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Pennsylvania

This highly-qualified expert has 37 years of experience in applied statistical analysis and quality management. He earned his BS in chemistry from Pennsylvania State University, a MS in chemical engineering from Cornell University, and a MS in operations research and applied statistics as well as a MBA from Union College. He is a licensed professional engineer and has numerous academic...

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Mechanical Engineering Expert Witness

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Pennsylvania

This expert has over 40 years of experience as a mechanical engineer. In addition to contributing to over 200 presentations in 38 countries, he has been extensively published in his field and is an established expert in forensic mechanical engineering. His expertise includes accident investigation and medical device liability. He now serves as a Senior Forensic Consultant for a biomechanics and...

Mr. Rich AdamsView profile

ID: 26817

Mr. Rich Adams

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Pennsylvania

This highly qualified expert has nearly 20 years of experience in bicycle manufacturing and engineering. He earned his BS in materials science and engineering from Lehigh University and his certification in bicycle repair and maintenance from United Bicycle Institute. He formerly served as an associate engineer at Allegro Microsystems and as a process technician at DNS Electronics. He then worked...

Pressure Technology Engineering Expert WitnessView profile

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Pressure Technology Engineering Expert Witness

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Pennsylvania

This highly qualified expert has nearly 40 years of experience in the field of mechanical engineering. He earned his BS in mechanical engineering from Rochester Institute of Technology before earning his MBA from Saint Bonaventure University. This expert is a registered professional engineer and currently holds 2 patents. His former positions include product design manager for Dresser Industries,...

Dr. Kathleen Allen Rodowicz, PhD, PEView profile

ID: 280024

Dr. Kathleen Rodowicz, PhD, PE

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Pennsylvania

Dr. Kathleen Allen Rodowicz has over 15 years of experience in the field of Accident Reconstruction with a specialized focus in Biomechanics. She earned her BS in Mechanical Engineering and her PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Drexel University, where she was also a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow in the Cell and Protein Mechanics Laboratory. Today, this expert is licensed...

Mr. Robert Thomas Lynch, PE, ACTAR, MSMEView profile

ID: 28171

Mr. Robert Lynch, PE, ACTAR, MSME

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Pennsylvania

Mr. Robert T. Lynch has over 15 years of experience in Accidents and Safety, with a specialization in Accident Reconstruction. He earned his BA in Physics and Mathematics from Franklin & Marshall College and his MS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Virginia. Today, this expert is certified as a Traffic Accident Reconstructionist by the Accreditation Commission for Traffic Accident...

Mr. William LaiView profile

ID: 40433

Mr. William Lai

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Pennsylvania

This highly qualified expert has 13 years of experience in software engineering. He earned his BS in computer science and math from the University of Maryland. Formerly, he served as a senior software engineer on the Uber Eats & UberRUSH teams, He then went on to serve as a senior software engineer at Uber Advanced Technology Group. Currently, he is a senior software engineer at an automotive...

Mr. Peter D Chen, MBA, PE, CFEI, CVFIView profile

ID: 76371

Mr. Peter Chen, MBA, PE, CFEI, CVFI

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Pennsylvania

Mr. Peter Chen has 27 years of experience in the field of Mechanical Engineering. He earned both his BS and MS in Mechanical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology and his MBA with an Emphasis in Management from the University of Hartford. Today, this expert is a Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator and Certified Vehicle Fire Investigator through the National Association of...

Dr. Calum George Alexander McRae, PhD, M.EngView profile

ID: 88761

Dr. Calum McRae, PhD, M.Eng

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Pennsylvania

Dr Calum G. A. McRae has 23 years of experience in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering. He earned his M.Eng and his PhD in Biomedical and Mechanical Engineering from the University of Glasgow. Formerly, this expert served as an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biomechanics at Drexel University School of Biomedical Engineering, Science, and Health Systems, and as an Assistant Investigator at...

The Average Mechanical Engineering Expert Witness
Charges $367 / Hour

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  • Review Fee

    $325

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  • Deposition Fee

    $375

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  • Court Fee

    $400

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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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