Mechanical Engineering Expert Witnesses in Texas

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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. Jim DavisView profile

ID: 10045

Mr. Jim Davis

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This offshore oil product design expert has over 40 years of experience in the field. He earned his BS in technology design at Texa A&M University. This expert holds memberships in the Society of Petroleum Engineers and the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers. He has published 4 peer-reviewed articles. Formerly, this expert served as a Project Manager/Engineer, as a Rig...

Biomedical Engineering & Robotics Expert WitnessView profile

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Biomedical Engineering & Robotics Expert Witness

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This expert joined the Departments of Bioengineering and Mechanical Engineering at a major TX University in June 2013 as an Assistant Professor. Prior to joining that university, he was a Research Scientist at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago and a Postdoctoral Fellow at Northwestern University. This expert investigates the control mechanisms of human locomotion for the development of...

Dr. Jahan Rasty, PhD, PE, MBA, CFEIView profile

ID: 154660

Dr. Jahan Rasty, PhD, PE, MBA, CFEI

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Dr. Jahan Rasty has 28 years of experience in Mechanical Engineering. He earned his BS, MS, and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Louisiana State University. He also obtained his MBA from the Rawls College of Business at Texas Tech University. Today, this expert is certified as a Fire Investigation Instructor and as a Fire and Explosion Investigator through the National Association of Fire...

Automotive and Combustion Mechanical Engineering Expert WitnessView profile

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Automotive and Combustion Mechanical Engineering Expert Witness

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This expert is an Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at a TX university and a transportation research faculty. She joined the department in 2011 after post-doctoral fellowships at Oak Ridge and Pacific Northwest National Laboratories. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and completed her dissertation research in...

Prof. Yan HuangView profile

ID: 16470

Prof. Yan Huang

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This qualified expert earned her BS in computer science from Peking University and her PhD in computer science from the University of Minnesota. She is highly active in her field having held multiple chair and board positions of various committees and has numerous academic publications. Formerly, she served as the associate dean of research and graduate studies at the University of North Texas as...

Mechanical Engineering Expert WitnessView profile

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Mechanical Engineering Expert Witness

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This well-qualified expert earned his MS in Mechanical Engineering from the Polytechnic Institute of Bucharest [Romania], his MBA in International Economic Relations from the Academy of Economic Sciences [Romania], and his PhD in Engineering from North Dakota State University. He is active in his field as a member of several professional organizations, including the American Society for...

Mr. David Morris Love, PEView profile

ID: 336699

Mr. David Love, PE

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Mr. David M. Love has 32 years of experience in Accident Reconstruction. He earned his BS in Mechanical Engineering from Texas A&M University. Today, this expert is certified as an Accident Reconstructionist by the Accreditation Commission for Traffic Accident Reconstruction and licensed as a Professional Engineer and a Remote Pilot in the state of Texas. Formerly, this expert served as a Senior...

Technical Documentation  Mechanical Engineering Expert WitnessView profile

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Technical Documentation Mechanical Engineering Expert Witness

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This expert in technical documentation and mechanical engineering has over 35 years of professional experience. He completed his AAS in electrical engineering and his BS in mechanical engineering from NEC and Texas Tech University. He is skilled in electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, HVAC power distribution, in addition to HTML SGML and other programs. Formerly, he has served as a technical writer...

Mr. Jerry RovnerView profile

ID: 39958

Mr. Jerry Rovner

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This expert in process engineering earned his BS in chemical engineering from MIT, his MS from the University of Minnesota, and his PhD from Rice University. He is a licensed professional engineer in the state of Texas. He has formerly held roles as senior engineer at Celanese Chemical Co., process manager at M.W. Kellogg, technical director at Aker Solutions, and consulting engineer in the...

Mechanical & Process Engineering, Oil and Gas, and Flow Assurance Expert WitnessView profile

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Mechanical & Process Engineering, Oil and Gas, and Flow Assurance Expert Witness

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This highly-qualified expert is an MIT-trained engineer specialized in mechanical engineering, process engineering, oil and gas, flow assurance, and thermal-hydraulics with 40 years of experience in his field. After graduating from the industrial engineer program at the Universidad Católica Andrés Bello in Venezuela, he went on to study at MIT, earning an MSc, an ME, and a PhD. He is a licensed...

Mr. Thomas SenyardView profile

ID: 42107

Mr. Thomas Senyard

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This expert in process engineering has over 40 years of experience in his field. He earned his BS in Chemical Engineering from Louisiana State University and is a licensed Professional Engineer in the state of Texas. He remains active in his field as a member of organizations such as the American Institute of Chemical Engineers and the Society of Plastic Engineers. He formerly held roles as a...

Mr. James Edward Walker, PEView profile

ID: 6140038

Mr. James Walker, PE

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Mr. James E. Walker Jr has 33 years of experience in the field of Automotive Engineering and Failure Analysis. He earned his BSME in Automotive Mechanical Engineering from Kettering University. Today, this expert is licensed as a Professional Engineer in the state of Texas. Formerly, this expert served as an Engineering Manager of Vehicle Development at Delphi Technologies, as a Brake Control...

Dr. Jorge Alexander Ochoa, PhD, PEView profile

ID: 6214175

Dr. Jorge Ochoa, PhD, PE

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Mr. Jorge A. Ochoa has over 36 years of experience in the fields of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering. He earned his BS in Mechanical Engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology and his MS and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University. Today, this expert is licensed as a Professional Mechanical Engineer in the states of California, Washington, and Massachusetts...

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

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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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