Total 167 Engineering job vacancies in Eglin AFB, Florida

• You will plan, distribute, coordinate, and monitor work assignments of others; evaluate work performance and provide feedback to others on their performance; ensure that staff are appropriately selected, utilized, and developed.
• You will provide functional and/or technical support to customers to ensure validation of requirements and delivery of Information Technology capabilities.
• You will ensure hardware meets system requirements in order to provide information technology capabilities.
• You will execute an information technology project from initiation to sustainment to fulfill established requirements that meet specified business missions.

The position serves as resident and program engineer consisting of the planning, design, and overseeing of healthcare system projects, oversees Professional Architecture/Engineering (A/E) and Construction contracts to ensure the contractor is in compliance with all contractual requirements, healthcare regulations and codes, specifications and schedules are met in accordance with the government's requirements for VA owned and leased facilities.

Serves as the Integrated Project Team (IPT) Chairperson, comprised of diverse and multi-discipline professional team members, consisting of internal and external stakeholders, and is a recognized expert in project management.

Performs Healthcare Planning/Design Management

• Determines the requirements for healthcare projects in relation to the needs of the Healthcare System, inclusive of the parent site, as well as off-site locations under the auspice of the Healthcare System, whether VA owned or leased.
• Provides a broad review of all disciplines of Engineering when applied to a healthcare environment to support construction document reviews and preparation. Work requires a broad knowledge of all Engineering disciplines, to include Architectural, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Structural and Fire Protection.
• Makes recommendations relating to energy conservation for feasibility and cost effectiveness and supports the facilities energy goals. Some of these methods may be new to the site or the geographic area of consideration and may require substantial research and analysis.
• Have the ability to plan projects in phases due to site constraints, constructability challenges or service interruptions.

• Uses independent seasoned engineering judgment in evaluating and performing scheduling and layout of operations, inspection, and surveillance of materials, methods, and equipment used in construction. Responsible for reviewing contractor submittals, contractor change order requests, assuring project compliance with drawings and specifications, administering A/E and VA Headquarters review processes, assuring safety practices, and making sound engineering recommendations to appropriate leadership for action.
• Responsible for training the facility maintenance staff on new equipment or complex utility systems to ensure the staff have the comprehensions, qualifications and understanding of the systems to maintain and operate.
• Responsible for managing and dealing with constantly changing priorities and deadlines based on engineering workload.

• Provides training and guidance to the contractor to improve the contractor's ability to work within the medical facility requirements and confinements to better perform the scope of work.
• Performs scheduling and layout of construction operations, and inspection and surveillance of materials, methods, and equipment used in construction.
• Responsible for the project oversight of multi-million-dollar, complex healthcare projects, the position reviews work performed by inspectors, internal and contracted, to ensure project requirements are being met.

• Assists on the medical center construction projects, space functional changes, and associated planning with respect to medical technologies and medical-related technologies. This includes site preparation for medical equipment, station level projects, non-recurring maintenance projects, and minor construction project designs.
• Provides project management for the planning, construction design reviews, construction and equipment installation including, but not limited to: cardiac catheterization laboratories, operating rooms, pharmacy compounding suites, sterile processing facilities, radiology suites, and computer systems.

• Assists in monitoring and reporting on construction and utilities management program that allows the Veterans Health Administration to meet the requirements set by accrediting organizations such as The Joint Commission TJC. The position remains current with standards interpretation, implementation objectives, and regular reporting requirements.

• Shares responsibility in ensuring that information security issues are managed effectively for engineering databases and building automation systems. Documentation of such systems including details such as backup, disaster recover, security, etc. is difficult in scope but critical to management of the networked systems

• Evaluates and recommends programs and development plans for new construction, renovation, and improvements of real property facilities including utility systems, utilizing a professional knowledge of multi -discipline engineering.
• Works with organizational managers, budget personnel, and engineering/architectural authorities to develop and gain approval for proposed facility programs/projects.
• In conjunction with the primary duty of programming, on a less frequent basis performs work in the construction management, program/base development, and/or operations and maintenance (O&M) functions.

• Uses technical knowledge and expertise in the operation of real property maintenance (facilities equipment, mechanical/ electrical/ utility/ heating/ ventilation/ air conditioning/petroleum, oils & lubricants (POL), fuel suppression/detection systems and pavement maintenance functions to assure proper assessment of contractor performance.
• Receives and processes complaints from base customers.
• Educates base customers in the contractors responsibilities
• Prepares various reports, forms, operating instructions (OI's), correspondence, and other quality assurance documents.
• Assists Accountable Officer (AO) in developing documentation for new requirements and changes to the contract Performance Work Statement.

• Performs planning and design work for substantial multi-phase new construction, renovations, and improvement projects for real property facilities, including utility systems, utilizing a professional knowledge of engineering.
• Manages projects for new construction, renovations, and improvements to real property facilities and maintains surveillance over construction contractors utilizing a professional knowledge of general engineering and knowledge of architecture to ensure overall compliance with contracted specifications, schedules, etc.
• Plans, programs, budgets, and executes required projects in support of assigned programs. Performs work in facilities operations and maintenance (O&M) functions. Provides consulting services and project coordination.
• Collects data and evaluates factors which affect the application of concepts, principles, theories, and methods required to observe, examine, measure, analyze, map, and describe physical and technical features and phenomena.
• Complies with health, safety, and environmental rules and procedures and performs work in a manner that enhances the safety of the work environment.

• Prepare design revisions to plans, specifications and cost estimates. Independently evaluates those prepared by others (i.e., A-Rs, project engineers, mechanical/electrical specialists, suppliers solutions).
• Change orders assigned are for a variety of projects requiring considerable adaptation of precedents or designs of features for which precedents are not directly applicable.
• Collect data needed to determine design direction considering such aspects as user satisfaction, functional feasibility, impact on contractors resources and operations, and assuring costs are kept to a minimum while still achieving objectives.
• Act as "project manager" for the change order, responsible for evaluating its design feasibility and cost effectiveness; conducting coordination with project personnel.
• Negotiate differences in scope, direction of change, and costs of labor, materials, equipment, overhead, etc., at issue with the contractor.
• Review contractors proposals and/or user requests for additions, deletions, modifications, or other contract changes.
• Prepare construction cost estimates, computing quantity take-offs and estimates of work involved in the various features of the work being modified.
• Prepare documentation of contract modifications and negotiations, assuring that content, form, and procedures are in accordance with District policy.
• Conduct analyses of construction contract claims involving disputes on contract interpretations, government-caused delays, differing site conditions, constructive suspension, acceleration, and other impact and labor-inefficiency claims.
• At the GS-09 grade level, the duties are developmental in nature leading to the full performance level of GS-0802-11. The duties are described at the GS-11 level

• You will administer the installation, testing, operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of hardware and software systems in support of the NAVFAC organization's Operational Technology / Information Technology (OT/IT) programs.
• You will provide advice and recommendations on IT/OT-system administration.
• You will interpret and apply IT/OT policies, processes and guidelines, conduct systems and applications analysis/design and recommend resolutions to problems and issues.
• You will troubleshoot networks, systems, and applications to identify and correct malfunctions and other operational problems.
• You will perform the functions of a System Administrator, Network Administrator and Information Systems Security Engineer

• Performs a broad range of advanced technical assignments entailing unique problems, creativity, innovative use of complex techniques, advanced approaches, and/or new technologies.
• Utilizes scientific inquiry in the independent development of new or substantially improved software, equipment, materials, instrumentation, devices, systems, mathematical models, processes, techniques, and/or procedures with many advanced interrelationships to evaluate and predict the ability to support assigned projects, studies, or problems.
• Provides technical guidance, theoretical expertise, advisory support, and assistance on an entire project and/or major phases for broad and varied operations.
• Attends meetings, conferences, briefings, and seminars related to program planning, advanced technologies, and complex support system concepts.
• Accomplishes professional development and maintains technical proficiency through professional interaction with technical and professional societies, associations, academia, symposia, contractors, research and development (R&D) organizations, and participation in formal training programs.

• You will advise requestors on the use of cost and fixed-price contracting during pre-solicitation of contracts.
• You will analyze price or cost data for pre-award and post award procurement activities of construction and Architect/Engineering, (A/E) contracts.
• You will conduct pre-negotiation conferences to negotiate prices, terms, conditions, contract modifications, and settlements.
• You will negotiate and resolve problems related to procurement planning, source selection, and contract performance.
• You will direct a full range of procurement pre-award and post-awards functions to include drafting and issuing solicitations, negotiations, source selection, contract award, contract modifications and contract closeout.
• You will review contract proposals, acquisition, source solicitation plans, or documents prior to contract pre-award and post-award for regulatory compliance.

• You will provide assistance and technical guidance as the Construction Schedule Analyst in support of planning, engineering, design, procurement, and construction.
• You will participate in Cost Schedule Risk Analysis (CSRA) process as necessary during the planning and design development phases.
• You will develop, maintain, and provide scheduling requirements and supporting software training to Cost, Schedule, and Risk community
• You will work independently and takes required actions through their own initiative, experience, and foresight on all assigned projects.
• You will provide leadership to the scheduling technical community to ensure consistency in process and execution.
• You will review the scope of individual construction projects and propose reasonable construction duration to be included in the RFP or solicitation.
• You will manage multiple priorities and, when requested, independently develop and provide technical recommendations/solutions regarding scheduling issues and time impacts.

• You will serve as the senior civilian employee at the Public Works Department (PWD) responsible for the delivery of a full spectrum of public works services to the installation and supported commands to enable mission success.
• You will direct, control and coordinate all operations within the Public Works Department using broad knowledge in facilities management, technical, financial and administrative skills.
• You will formulate and monitor PWD budget requirements taking into account workload forecasts, payroll requirements, travel, training and other overhead requirements.
• You will direct Public Works Department subordinate supervisors, evaluate performance and hear grievances or complaints not resolved at lower levels of the department.
• You will review disciplinary actions and interact with union official in accordance with negotiated bargaining unit agreements.
• You will maintain liaison with senior level leaders throughout the installation and NAVFAC.

The United States Space Force (USSF) Space Systems Command (SSC) 2nd Range Operations Squadron at Vandenberg Space Force Base, CA is searching for a Range Engineer (NH-0855-03, GS 12/13 equivalent).

Description:
As Range Engineer you would serve as the lead government technical expert for all Western Range instrumentation assets supporting launch and test operations and are at the forefront of emerging technologies and expanding test and launch needs of the DoD/commercial industries. This is a unique position that combines detailed mission planning and technical understanding with real-time console support. You serve as a subject matter expert for a wide range of instrumentation including telemetry, radar, command transmitter and communication systems and how this system of systems interfaces with launch and test users at the Western Range. This knowledge is used to aid in making time critical decisions on console to direct actions to resolve issues and make recommendations to leadership during launch and test support, ultimately ensuring public safety and user requirements are met. You are also involved in the acquisition process for new instrumentation, providing operational technical inputs to these projects and oversee contractors and their support.

The ideal candidate should possess Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, preferably Electrical or Systems. Familiarity with Western Range instrumentation systems such as telemetry, radar, command transmitter, and communication systems, or experience with similar systems. Operational console experience during launch/test operations. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to make technical recommendations while under time critical situations. Root cause investigative experience desired. Highly self-motivated with ability to adapt and learn. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective relationships, building consensus and coalitions, negotiating, and resolving conflicts with a variety of individuals and organizations as well as communicating effectively, both orally and in writing.

Key Skills and Abilities:
1. Knowledge of multidisciplinary professional engineering concepts, principles, practices, standards, methods, techniques, materials, and equipment to effectively apply advanced engineering theories, principles, and concepts to the installation, operation, and maintenance of range instrumentation, control, and display systems.
2. Knowledge of engineering sufficient to apply experimental theories and new applications to issues and provide technical advice and direction in support of systems, subsystems, and/or support equipment.
3. Knowledge of engineering documentation requirements for a wide variety of ballistic and space launch operations.
4. Knowledge of range instrumentation systems and operations.
5. Knowledge of test and evaluation.
6. Knowledge of automated data processing concepts, systems capabilities and usage.
7. Knowledge of planning and program management to execute major projects, provide expert advice to colleagues, and present innovative recommendations for advancing programs and/or methods.
8. Knowledge of funding, cost reimbursement, and standard contracting regulations, practices, and procedures.
9. Ability to work effectively in stressful situations utilizing analytical and leadership skills.
10. Ability to develop new range concepts, programs, and procedures, and direct investigative studies in these areas.
11. Ability to research, evaluate, interpret, and apply rules, regulations, and procedures to a variety of situations and to recommend timely and economical solutions.
12. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, including the ability to explain complex technical issues and policy to a non-technical audience comprised of senior management, representatives from other governmental agencies, contractor personnel, and senior representatives from commercial launch customers.

• Serves as primary point of contact within Engineering Division and is responsible for monitoring overall program execution within engineering.
• Coaches the team in the selection and application of appropriate problem solving methods and techniques
• Verifies objectives are accomplished by directing analysis in accordance with current design criteria and regulatory requirements.
• Ensures engineering compliance with the Act and that all reporting requirements are completed within Engineering.
• Establishes team objectives that are consistent with District goals and overall program execution.
• Responsible for the budget development and execution of the permitting program for Engineering Division.
• Represents the team in dealings with the supervisor or manager for the purpose of obtaining resources.
• Monitors and reports on the status and progress of work, checking on work in progress and reviewing completed work to see that the supervisor’s instructions on work priorities, methods, deadlines, and quality have been met.
• Prepares and assembles documents for a variety of engineering related projects.

• You will be assessing new technologies as it pertains electrical hardware that performs verification testing of flight hardware. Experience in electrical hardware and software testing is highly desirable
• You will evaluate trade studies and recommend solutions based on a variety of factors to include risk, opportunities, technical, cost, and schedule.
• You will be the primary point of contact on behalf of the organization for a major development program. Effective communication with peers and senior management is very important in this position.
• You will develop networks, build alliances, and collaborate across boundaries to build strategic relationships and achieve common goals.
• You will be part of an integrated product team (IPT) consisting of government and contractor representatives and ensure a cohesive work environment.
• You will be part of a fast paced and changing development program.
• You will require an in depth understanding of systems engineering “V” and how it applies to full lifecycle development efforts is highly desirable.
• You will require the ability to be flexible and adaptable is very important in this position.

1. Accomplish initial planning functions to include facilities and equipment planning.
2. Review and evaluate suggestions involving equipment.
3. Ensure follow up is in place for facilities development.
4. Develop/revise standards for Equipment to track and maintain life cycle usefulness.
5. On new and proposed weapon system repair assignment, establish and identifies the common, Air Ground Equipment (AGE) and maintenance Ground Equipment (MGE) requirements.
6. Provide technical guidance and coordination on unusual technical problems (for equipment) encountered during the production cycle.
7. Value Engineering Techniques will be used to: Examine high volume/high value components for design changes, depot repair procedures, substitution of equipment, etc.; to investigate processes and repair procedures for improvement; to design adequate tooling for depot operations not covered by technical data and provides adequate fixtures and equipment for direct production support.
8. Support the Production Supervisors in production meetings and assist in identifying significant issues.
9. Comply with and assist in implementing Command standard business practices, policies & procedures.