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GMV

Embedded Software Engineer

New Albany, IN · On-site +1

$121K - $160K/yr

If you are passionate about technology and want to develop your career in intelligent transport systems, your place is here! If you don't know us yet, we are an engineering and innovation company ...

GMV

Software Architect and Data Manager

New Albany, IN · On-site +1

If you are passionate about technology and want to develop your career in intelligent transport systems, your place is here! If you don't know us yet, we are an engineering and innovation company ...

Parsons

Traffic Engineer I

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$63K - $111K/yr

Brent Spence project in Cincinnati, OH * the SR 400 project in Atlanta, GA These high visibility ... Roadway lighting and Intelligent Transportation Systems design experience is also highly desirable ...

Parsons

Cyber Systems Specialist

Butlerville, IN

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Cyber Systems Specialist to join our team! In this ... Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the ...

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What are Senior Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) professionals?

Senior Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) professionals are experienced specialists who design, implement, and manage advanced technology solutions to improve transportation systems. They work with hardware, software, and data analytics to enhance traffic flow, safety, and efficiency on roadways. Their responsibilities often include overseeing projects such as traffic signal optimization, real-time traveler information systems, and connected vehicle infrastructure. These professionals typically collaborate with government agencies, engineers, and technology vendors to deploy and maintain ITS solutions.

How does a Senior Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) professional typically collaborate with city planners and engineers on large-scale projects?

Senior ITS professionals often work closely with city planners, civil engineers, and transportation agencies to design and implement smart transportation solutions. They facilitate communication between technical teams and stakeholders, ensuring that system requirements align with urban planning goals. Their responsibilities frequently include leading multidisciplinary project meetings, integrating new technologies with existing infrastructure, and addressing technical challenges collaboratively. This role demands strong project management and interpersonal skills to coordinate efforts across departments and deliver effective, innovative transportation systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Senior Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior Intelligent Transportation Systems Engineer, you need expertise in traffic engineering, systems integration, and ITS design, typically supported by a degree in engineering or a related field and relevant professional licensure (such as PE). Familiarity with ITS software platforms, traffic simulation tools, and standards like NTCIP, as well as experience with project management systems, is highly valuable. Strong analytical thinking, collaborative leadership, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for coordinating multidisciplinary teams and engaging stakeholders. These skills ensure the successful design, implementation, and management of advanced transportation solutions that improve mobility and safety.
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Mid-Level ITS (Intelligent Transportation Systems) Engineer

AECOM

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 65 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

9th of 80 rated construction

Job description

Company Description
Work with Us. Change the World.
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
Job Description
AECOM is seeking a highly motivated Mid-Level ITS (Intelligent Transportation Systems) Engineer to support our growing transportation practice in Indianapolis, Indiana, with a quick path to Deputy Project Management. This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative and impactful projects that enhance mobility, safety, and connectivity across the region. The ideal candidate will contribute to the planning, design, and implementation of ITS and emerging technology solutions, while also supporting select traffic engineering efforts. You will collaborate with a dynamic team delivering cutting-edge infrastructure projects and play a key role in advancing smart transportation systems.
Key Responsibilities
  • Support the planning, design, and deployment of ITS infrastructure including traffic management systems, fiber optic communications, CCTV, dynamic message signs, and connected vehicle technologies.
  • Apply the systems engineering process to ITS and emerging technology projects from concept through implementation.
  • Prepare design plans, specifications, cost estimates, technical memoranda, and reports.
  • Perform ITS design tasks including device layout, communications network design, and integration of hardware and software systems.
  • Support traffic-related tasks such as traffic analysis, safety evaluations, and traffic control plan development.
  • Assist in the development of concepts of operations, system requirements, and system architecture documentation.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including civil, electrical, and software engineers to deliver integrated solutions.
  • Review and provide guidance on technical work prepared by junior staff.
  • Ensure quality control procedures are followed and identify discrepancies in deliverables.
  • Deliver assigned work on schedule and within budget while meeting AECOM quality standards.
  • Coordinate with clients, agencies, and subconsultants to support project delivery and stakeholder engagement.
  • Support business development efforts including proposal preparation and identification of new opportunities.

Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
  • BA/BS and 4 years of relevant experience demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Preferred Qualifications
  • 6+ years of experience in ITS engineering, with emphasis on design and implementation of transportation technology systems.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within 6 months.
  • Experience supporting state or local transportation agencies such as INDOT or municipal clients.
  • Familiarity with ITS communications systems, network architecture, and field device integration.
  • Experience with traffic engineering tasks such as traffic studies, signal design, or maintenance of traffic.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to prepare technical documentation and present to stakeholders.

Additional Information
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community-where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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