Edward S. George
C.W.I., P.E.
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Professional Summary
Edward S. George, C.W.I., P.E. is a metallurgical and materials engineering expert specializing in forensic engineering and materials failure analysis. With a career spanning forensic science, quality assurance, and coatings inspection, he brings a multidisciplinary perspective to litigation work. His work centers on investigating material failures, assessing compliance with industry standards, and evaluating whether construction defects have occurred.
Mr. George has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the United States, involving product liability, construction defects, and industrial material failures. His M.S. in Materials Science and Engineering, along with certifications as a Certified Welding Inspector and Certified AMPP Coating Inspector Level 1, 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 metallurgical failures and material science issues.
Work Experience
Edward S. George has over 38 years of experience in the field of materials science and engineering. He is currently the President, Principal Investigator at E & S Consulting since 1997 and a Certified Welding and Coatings Inspector at WSP USA since 2022. His previous roles include Project Engineer, Forensic Science Engineer at MACTEC, Senior Materials Science Engineer at Product Liability Consultants, Inc., and various technical positions at multiple companies.
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Best Descriptor
Edward S. George specializes in forensic engineering and failure analysis of materials, particularly in welding and coatings inspection.
Best Use Cases
- 1forensic analysis of material failures in construction
- 2welding and coatings inspection for quality assurance
- 3expert testimony in civil and criminal court regarding materials science
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View full reportEducation
B.S. in Materials Science and Engineering
University of Florida · 1988
M.S. in Materials Science and Engineering
University of Florida · 1998
Licenses
- Professional EngineerFlorida (FL)