Biomedical Engineer

$117,962 - $153,354/Yr

United States Department of Defense - Frederick, MD

Full-time - Entry Level

Frederick, MD

National Security and International Affairs

About the position

The Biomedical Engineer position at the Defense Health Agency in Fort Detrick, MD, involves providing consultative services in biomedical engineering, managing procurement projects, and ensuring compliance with technical specifications for healthcare equipment. The role is critical in supporting deployable units and maintaining high performance standards in engineering practices.

Responsibilities

• Analyze proposal specifications to meet requirements.
• Assess the status of current health care equipment throughout the organization.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for coordinating technical input from end users.
• Compose appropriate correspondence to contracting offices.
• Provide biomedical engineering input for deployable units.
• Ensure that performance standards are compatible with recognized engineering principles.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited program or equivalent experience.
• One year of specialized experience in biomedical engineering consultative services, project management, and evaluating contractor proposals.

Nice-to-haves

• Professional registration as an Engineer Intern (EI), Engineer in Training (EIT), or Professional Engineer (PE).
• Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination.

Benefits

• Salary negotiation and Advanced Leave Accrual may be available for new Federal service candidates.