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Intelligent Transportation Systems Engineer Jobs in Arizona

Senior Software Developer

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$54 - $71.50/hr

Verra Mobility is looking to hire an experienced full-stack engineer on their Connected Vehicle ... intelligent transportation systems, connected vehicles services, telematics or similar IoT ...

Senior Software Developer

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$54 - $71.50/hr

Verra Mobility is looking to hire an experienced full-stack engineer on our Connected Vehicle ... Experience with intelligent transportation systems, connected vehicles serices, telematics or ...

Senior Software Developer

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$54 - $71.50/hr

Verra Mobility is looking to hire an experienced full-stack engineer on their Connected Vehicle ... intelligent transportation systems, connected vehicles services, telematics or similar IoT ...

Senior Traffic Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$100K - $151K/yr

Traffic engineering or signal-related work in the public sector * Proficiency with VISSIM, INRIX ... Serve as technical resource for Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) technologies, including ...

Senior Traffic Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$100K - $151K/yr

Serve as technical resource for Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) technologies, including ... programming principles Agency operations and transit operations priorities National, state, and ...

Director of Land Development

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$83K - $115K/yr

... intelligent transportation systems, land development, planning and landscape architecture, MEP engineering, public works, resilience, right of way, structural engineering, subsurface utility ...

Senior Software Developer

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$54 - $71.50/hr

Verra Mobility is looking to hire an experienced full-stack engineer on our Connected Vehicle ... Experience with intelligent transportation systems, connected vehicles serices, telematics or ...

Our client is hiring a Systems Engineer, munition design, analysis, integration and testing, is ... Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave ...

Systems Engineer- Onsite in Phoenix, AZ Responsibilities * Lead the design, development ... Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave ...

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Intelligent Transportation Systems Engineer information

What does an intelligent transportation systems engineer do?

An Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Engineer designs, implements, and maintains advanced transportation technologies to improve traffic flow, safety, and efficiency. They work with smart traffic signals, sensors, communication networks, and data analytics to optimize transportation infrastructure. ITS Engineers collaborate with urban planners, government agencies, and technology developers to integrate intelligent systems into roadways, public transit, and emergency response systems. Their work helps reduce congestion, enhance mobility, and support sustainable transportation solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an intelligent transportation systems engineer?

To thrive as an Intelligent Transportation Systems Engineer, you need a background in civil, electrical, or systems engineering, strong analytical abilities, and experience with transportation technologies. Familiarity with ITS standards and protocols, traffic simulation tools, and certifications such as Professional Engineer (PE) or ITS-specific training are highly valued. Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills help you effectively collaborate with stakeholders and navigate complex project requirements. These competencies are essential for designing, implementing, and maintaining advanced transportation systems that enhance mobility and safety.

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Senior Transportation Engineer - Traffic Technology

Olsson

Phoenix, AZ

$103K - $142K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

Company Description

We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results – for our people, our clients, and our company.

We're a people-centric firm, so it's no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us.

Job Description

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on communities through collaborative work? Do you thrive on taking ownership of your projects and utilizing your talents to shape transportation systems?

Our Traffic/Technology Team is at the forefront of developing innovative solutions for traffic management, signal systems, and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS). With a proven track record of excellence, we are dedicated to improving traffic operations, safety, and pedestrian circulation for cities and communities.

As a Senior Engineer, you will play a key role in shaping the future of transportation infrastructure. Your passion for collaborative work and commitment to positively affecting communities will drive you to lead traffic planning, studies, design, and operations tasks and projects. You'll have the unique opportunity to make a difference and contribute to the growth of our fast-growing office.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage innovative traffic engineering and ITS projects from conception to completion, making your mark on the community!
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and implement effective traffic solutions that truly enhance our infrastructure.
  • Analyze traffic data and propose exciting improvements that boost safety and efficiency.
  • Supervise and mentor junior engineers and technical staff, helping to shape the next generation of leaders in the field.
  • Prepare compelling project proposals, budgets, and timelines that showcase your expertise.
  • Stay ahead of the curve by keeping updated with industry standards and technological advancements in traffic and ITS.
  • Ensure all projects comply with local, state, and federal regulations, maintaining the highest standards of excellence.
Qualifications

You are passionate about:

  • Working collaboratively with others.
  • Having ownership in the work you do.
  • Using your talents to positively affect communities.

You bring to the team:

  • Strong communication skills.
  • Ability to contribute and work well on a team.
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
  • 10+ years of experience in traffic engineering, traffic operations, or ITS projects.
  • Professional Engineering (PE) license in Arizona
  • Working knowledge of CAD software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or MicroStation.
  • Working knowledge of software including Synchro, SimTraffic, HCS, VISSIM or other similar software.
  • Experience with design projects and traffic studies, preferred.
  • Local industry knowledge and experience, preferred.

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Additional Information

Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come.

As an Olsson employee, you will:

  • Receive a competitive 401(k) match
  • Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
  • Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
  • Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
  • Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles

In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.

Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.

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