Mechanical Engineer

As a Mechanical Design Manager, you will handle and manage assigned design projects consistent with the planning and design goals and standards as established in the project management plan (PMP) of the Veterans Affairs Hospital. You will also be responsible for ensuring the completion of the design work and participate in planning the phases to prevent disruption and help minimize overall costs.

What You Will Do

Manage assigned design projects, coordinate with the Project Development Team, and work with the Project Manager and Contracting Officer to procure the best qualified Engineer/Architect to be the designer of record. You will also oversee the day-to-day performance of the DOR and related consultants, provide input for design and construction standards, and develop systems to monitor project design against budget authorization and project schedules.

Why It Might Be a Fit

To be successful in this role, you will need to have a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, a minimum of five (5) years of experience managing assigned design projects, and the ability to conduct comprehensive research and analysis of technical and cost data.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience managing assigned design projects
• Able to conduct comprehensive research and analysis of technical and cost data
• Able to read and interpret acquisition policy, regulations, and directives
• Able to provide clear guidance to all lower level acquisition personnel
• Able to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing

Benefits

• Medical insurance/Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401K plan eligibility upon hire
• Health and Savings Account plan
• Life/AD&D Insurance Coverage
• Short-Term Disability Insurance Coverage
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Wellness Offering
• Training and Development
• License/Certification support
• Recognition and Rewards program
• Travel Insurance