Healthcare Engineer

Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration • Nashville, TN • Posted July 11, 2026

About the Role

Summary This position evaluates programs, construction and maintenance projects, and systems for compliance; and coordinates with Facilities Management/Maintenance staff to provide guidance in alignment with VA directives/policy and The Joint Commission (TJC) Accreditation incorporating a wide range of systems including mechanical/HVAC, plumbing, electrical, ect. Responsibilities Duties of the Healthcare Engineer include but are not limited to: The position is responsible for evaluating programs and projects to ensure compliance with environmental, safety, and security standards. The position utilizes skillsets encompassing a wide range of engineering fields including, but not limited to identifying and defining problems dealing with structures, mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, sprinkler, fire and life safety, architectural, and electrical systems. Programs and evaluates potential construction and maintenance projects, including preparation of project application documents, scopes of work, ...