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Healthcare Engineer
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 7 days ago
Hybrid Tampa, FL $60K – $134K Apply by Jun 9, 2026 General Engineering ENTJINTJINTPISTJ EngineeringHealthcareTrades
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The position serves as a Project Engineer at an assigned Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Healthcare System, planning, designs and overseeing of healthcare system projects. This position manages construction and provides construction administration at an assigned medical center and associated Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC)'s.
What You'll Do
- →Healthcare Engineers work in the Medical Center.
- →Works independently to design complex multidiscipline systems and subsystems.
- →Provides expert professional guidance and directs the work of consulting engineering firms.
- →Makes systems decisions and performs cost/benefit analysis of engineering firms' proposals.
- →Duties Include: Prepares preliminary sketches, concepts, and layouts for complex projects.
- →Designs or controls the design of multidiscipline projects.
- →Writes and edits specifications for mechanical equipment, electronic/electrical equipment and systems redesign.
- →Investigates floor loading capacities, electrical power, and cooling requirements for new equipment.
- →Prepares detailed cost estimates and develops justification and other items required for project submission for VISN and VACO review and approval.
- →Assists section Chief in developing weighting factors to use in establishing priorities.
- →Prepares input data, assists in prioritization and finalizing items for the Five-Year Facility Development Plan.
- →Work Schedule: 8:00am-4:30pm, Monday - Friday Position Description Title/PD#: Healthcare Engineer/PD72207F Physical Requirements: The work requires periods of walking, climbing, and inspections in cramped spaces.
- →At times incumbent is exposed to high places and scaffolding.
- →Work at times in "hard hat" areas.Work is performed under a variety of-conditions at construction sites (indoor, outdoor, dirty, dusty, greasy, hot, damp, etc.) and in an office or shop setting.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1 or 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
- ✓Upon completion of your trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓IMPORTANT: A transcript must be submitted with your application if you are basing all or part of your qualifications on education.
Personality Fit
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