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David M. Beachy
District Manager, Mid-Atlantic U.S.
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Professional Summary
Mr. Beachy is a licensed professional engineer in multiple states throughout the Mid-Atlantic region and has over 15 years of engineering experience. He began his carrier in the United States defense industry as a mechanical design engineer performing complex structural and mechanical analyses for the development and field implementation of customer desired products. Mr. Beachy was accountable for all aspects of the product development life cycle including conceptualization, design, analysis, fabrication, verification testing, and deployment. He managed and led over nine successful mission direct projects providing client operators solutions in the field.
Mr. Beachy capitalized and leveraged his past engineering and hands-on experience when entering the forensic engineering field. Mr. Beachy has over eight years conducting loss investigations and providing consulting services on topics of mechanical and fire protection engineering. Mr. Beachy’s expertise include, but are not limited to:
- Mechanical failures
- HVAC systems
- Water losses and plumbing failures
- Vehicle forensics
- Fire protection systems
- Building envelope evaluation
- Analyzing and interpreting codes and standards
Mr. Beachy also has the expertise as a Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator, and a Certified Fireplace and Chimney Inspecter. Mr. Beachy utilizes both of these certifications to evaluate the design, installation, maintenance, use and potential failure modes for various appliances related to fire and explosion investigations.
Mr. Beachy also manages the four EFI offices, as well as EFI’s forensic service line team comprised of fire investigators, mechanical engineers, and electrical engineers, located in the Mid-Atlantic region.
Education
Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering, The Catholic University of America, Washington, DC, 2012
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, University of Delaware, Newark,Delaware, 2009
Certifications
Professional Engineer, Connecticut, # PEN.0037866
Professional Engineer, Delaware, #21009
Professional Engineer, Maryland, #49747
Professional Engineer, New Jersey, #24GE05340600
Professional Engineer, New York, #106100
Professional Engineer, Pennsylvania, #PE087200
Professional Engineer, Virginia, #0402053588
Professional Engineer, Washington DC, #PE908722
Professional Engineer, West Virginia, #022999
National Engineering Registration, NCEES, 14-434-31
Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator, National Association of Fire Investigators, 22334-14283
Certified Fireplace & Chimney Inspector, F.I.R.E. Service, FCI-408
Certified in Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response (HAZWOPPER)
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