David Michael Jackson
Consulting Forensic Engineer
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Professional Summary
David Michael Jackson, Chartered Engineer, Member of The Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Associate Member of The Welding Institute, Member of The Welding and Joining Society is a Consulting Forensic Engineer expert specializing in forensic mechanical engineering and accident investigation. With a career encompassing diverse sectors such as industrial accident analysis, fire and explosion investigation, and occupational health and safety, he brings a comprehensive understanding of safety matters to litigation work. His work centers on investigating mechanical failures, assessing safety compliance, and evaluating whether product liabilities have been breached.
Mr. Jackson has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the UK, involving cases related to industrial accidents, product liability, and occupational health. His Masters Degree in Mechanical Engineering, along with his Chartered Engineer status and memberships in professional engineering societies, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving mechanical failures and safety compliance.
Work Experience
Strange Strange & Gardner — Partner | 1995–Present Lansing Linde Ltd — Senior Production Engineer / Company Welding Engineer | 1993–1995 Bath University / Lansing Linde Ltd — Associate | 1990–1992 Mecelec Developments — Engineering Co-ordinator | 1988–1989
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Best Descriptor
David Michael Jackson is a forensic engineer specializing in safety matters related to mechanical engineering and litigation support.
Best Use Cases
- 1litigation support for machinery failures
- 2investigating fire and explosion incidents
- 3providing expert opinions on welding operations
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Masters Degree in Mechanical Engineering in Mechanical Engineering
University of Nottingham · 1988
City & Guilds Certificate in Workshop Technology in Workshop Technology
Royal School of Military Engineering, Chatham, Kent · 1985
Diploma Course in Welding Technology in Welding Technology
Welding Institute, Cambridge · 1992
Fire and Explosion Investigation course in Fire and Explosion Investigation
Leeds University · 2012