Shane W Niemann, PE, DFE Expert Witness
Curriculum Vitae

Mechanical Forensic and Design Engineering Expert

Contact this Expert Witness

  • Additional States: Georgia
  • Company: Arete Forensics
  • Phone: (352) 602-3798
  • Cell: (352) 602-3798
  • Website: areteforensics.com

Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness

General Specialties:

Mechanical Engineering and HVAC

Keywords/Search Terms:

Hydraulics, Air Conditioning, Machine Design, Construction Equipment, Automotive, Plumbing, Tractor, Lift, Crane, Accident Reconstruction, Ventilation, Fire, Cooling Tower, Welding, Generator, Pallet Jack, Drone, Failure Analysis, Energy Calculations, Pool

Education:

Mechanical Engineering, University of Central Florida; Mathematics Minor, University of Central Florida

Years in Practice:

9

Number of Times Deposed/Testified in Last 4 Yrs:

6

Additional Information

Mr. Niemann specializes in mechanical system failure analysis, vehicle systems analysis, construction defect investigations, product defects, firearms technology, unmanned aerial systems, and the reconstruction of accidents involving motor vehicles, cranes, forklifts, tractors, heavy equipment and pedestrians. He received a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering from the University of Central Florida in 2017 and is a Professional Engineer in the State of Florida. Mr. Niemann has experience in engineering consulting, project management for construction projects, traffic accident reconstruction and mechanical systems design and failure analysis. Mr. Niemann employs leading edge technologies in the preservation of evidence and the reconstruction of accidents. In addition, Mr. Niemann has several years of experience in the electrical, construction and maintenance industries, and in the analysis of failures and design of structural, generators, remote radiators, engines, HVAC, plumbing, pumps, pool construction, pool design, electrical and mechanical systems. Mr. Niemann is a Diplomate of Forensic Engineering with the National Academy of Forensic Engineers. Professional Engineer Florida #93666 Board Certified Diplomate in Forensic Engineering, National Academy of Forensic Engineers, #1246 Florida Department of Transportation Advanced Temporary Traffic Control Certified Expert Accident Reconstructionist, Kimley-Horn Kia Hyundai Crash Data Retrieval Technician and Data Analyst Certification. Kimley-Horn Bosch Crash Data Retrieval Technician and Data Analyst Certification Remote Pilot - Small Unmanned Aircraft System, Federal Aviation Administration Member, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Member, American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)