Healthcare Engineer: Hospital Systems & Facilities

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Charleston VA Healthcare System is seeking a full-time Healthcare Engineer responsible for designing, sustaining, and improving the medical care environment, including building systems and critical utilities.

The role requires collaboration with clinical staff, facilities, and contractors to deliver safe, efficient, and compliant healthcare facilities, leading complex projects from planning to completion.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering or Architecture from ABET-accredited program.
• U.S. citizenship required.
• English proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Lead healthcare engineering programs, technology assessments, and capital planning.
• Plan, execute, and document complex healthcare facility projects and inspections.
• Coordinate with clinical staff, facilities, contractors, and leadership to ensure safe, compliant healthcare delivery.

Skills

Mechanical Eng

Electrical Eng

Healthcare Standards

Construction Standards

Analytical Research

Project Planning

Leadership

Education

Engineering or Architecture degree

FE Exam / Engineering in Training

Professional Engineer Licensure

Job description

The Charleston VA Healthcare System is seeking a full-time Healthcare Engineer responsible for designing, sustaining, and improving the medical care environment, including building systems and critical utilities.

The role requires collaboration with clinical staff, facilities, and contractors to deliver safe, efficient, and compliant healthcare facilities, leading complex projects from planning to completion.