General Engineer

The Indian Health Service; Bemidji (MN); On-site; USD 105,000 - 136,000; Full time

Job summary

The Indian Health Service in Bemidji, MN seeks a General Engineer to support operation, repair, and construction of health care facilities serving tribal programs in the Bemidji Area. Responsibilities include evaluating design objectives, preparing reports, and coordinating with tribal officials, staff, and contractors.

Applicants must meet the education requirement, submit transcripts, and note the posted salary range of $104,754–$136,183 per year with a federal Other security clearance.

Qualifications

• Education required; submit transcripts or a list of courses including titles, credit hours, and grades.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates design objectives, performs complex calculations, and identifies economical procedures for project design and performance.
• Develops recommendations based on observation of test data and advises on operation, modification, and repair of facilities.
• Prepares correspondence, technical reports, estimates, fact sheets, status reports and schedules to complete project assignments.
• Assists with coordination and activities related to the design and construction of assigned projects, including coordination with tribal officials, facility staff, service unit staff, Area staff, IHS Headquarters, Engineering services, Architectural/Engineering Firms, and construction contractors.

Skills

Engineering design

Project coordination

Technical reporting

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

• Department: Department of Health and Human Services

This position provides engineering support to assist with the operation and repair as well as construction of health care facilities in the Bemidji Area, which include comprehensive health delivery programs operated by tribal governments in the States of Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin. A REAL ID will be required beginning May 7, 2025, in accordance with 6 C.F.R. 37.5 (2021).

Key Responsibilities

Evaluates design objectives, performs complex calculations, identifies the most economical and efficient procedures for project design and performance considering various influences. Develops recommendations based on observation of test data and advises on the nature and scope of operation, modification, and repair of facilities. Prepare correspondence, technical reports, estimates, fact sheets, status reports and schedules to complete project assignments.

Assists with the coordination and activities related to the design and construction of assigned projects including coordination with team members (Tribal officials, facility staff, service unit staff, Area staff, IHS Headquarters, Engineering services, Architectural/Engineering Firms, construction contractors) and others.

Requirements & Education

This position has an education requirement. You are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of your transcripts or a list of your courses including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the application package. Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer. Only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S.

Department of Education may be credited. Applicants can verify accreditation at the following website: https://www.ed.gov/accreditation. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Indian Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $104754 – $136183/yr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Other security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-27.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.

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