Power Battery Fire – Electrical Engineer Expert Witness

Expert Requested:

The plaintiff purchased a vehicle power pack which caught on fire after a few hours charging.

An insurance lawyer required an Electrical Engineer to comment on the failure of the electrical components of the power pack and to determine what caused the device to fail.

Expert Retained:

We provided an Electrical Engineer with extensive experience in power pack testing. The expert has experience in fire investigations where the source of ignition was an electrically powered device.

The expert has a comprehensive knowledge and skillset in fault investigation, including the testing of various types of cables, connectors and electronic systems, and assessing the cause of electrical and wiring failures.

Additionally, the expert is a member of a number of Australian Standards committees and has written extensively on cabling technology. The expert has provided expert opinion on a number of claims including matters involving electronic system failures.