John Harrington
PE
Senior Project Manager
Biography
John Harrington is a Senior Project Manager at YA Group and a Licensed Professional Mechanical Engineer specializing in forensic investigations. John leads evaluations related to water, fire, HVAC, and other mechanical system losses. He conducts detailed failure analyses, delivers clear technical findings, and supports clients across residential, commercial, industrial, agricultural, and fire protection environments. His strong physics foundation and technical versatility allow him to bring a comprehensive, analytical approach to every assignment.
John has extensive experience across multiple sectors, including automotive, industrial, commercial, and residential environments. His background includes evaluating mechanical systems, assessing loss scenarios, and applying engineering principles to real‑world failures. This diverse experience gives him a holistic understanding of mechanical systems and their interactions across a variety of applications.
John’s broad industry background, coupled with his specialized mechanical engineering expertise, supports his ability to investigate complex failures and mechanical losses. His work spans HVAC systems, water and fire‑related incidents, and general mechanical evaluations.
Credentials
- PE | Professional Engineer
- Automotive Forensic Locksmith
Professional Experience
- 2026 - Current | Senior Project Manager | YA Group
- 2025 - 2026 | Mechanical Engineer | Jensen Hughes
- 2022 - 2025 | Mechanical Engineer | EFI Global
- 2020 - 2022 | Mechanical Engineer | HV Engineering
- 2019 - 2020 | Mechanical Engineer | Hargis Engineering
- 2018 - 2019 | Mechanical Engineer | Rushing Co.
- 2013 - 2018 | Mechanical Engineer | Robison Engineering
Education
- Santa Clara University - Bachelor of Science - Engineering Physics - Santa Clara - California
Training Courses
- Fundamentals of Artic Engineering, University of Alaska Anchorage
- Advanced Roof Training, Vale Training Solutions
Affiliations
- Member, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Licenses
- 56393 - Washington - Mechanical PE
- P-21549 - Idaho - Mechanical PE
- 101129PE - Oregon - Mechanical PE
- PEL-PE-LIC-87095 - Montana - Mechanical PE
- ME-204396 - Alaska - Mechanical PE
- PE.0062038 - Colorado - Mechanical PE