CareerPlan

Senior ITS Engineer

Charlotte, NC, usFull-time2026-11-06 → 2026-11-10
On-siteNo visa sponsorship

Core

Lead planning, systems engineering, design, deployment, integration, operation, and optimization of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), traffic signal systems, and Transportation Systems Management and Operations (TSMO) to support safety, mobility, and network performance.

Role type

Senior IC ITS Engineer (Traffic Operations & Systems Engineering)

Builds

Advanced transportation systems, traffic signal programs, ITS infrastructure, and operational dashboards

Domain

Transportation infrastructure and traffic operations

Required skills

Traffic signal systems design and optimization, ITS infrastructure planning, Fiber optic and wireless communications, IP network architecture, Systems engineering and integration, Traffic operations management, Project management, Technical leadership and mentoring, Business development support, Regulatory compliance (PE registration)

Preferred skills

Connected vehicle technologies (V2I, CV2X), Alternative delivery methods (design-build), Traffic management center operations, Advanced sensing technologies

Technologies

Fiber optic, Wireless communications, IP networking, CCTV, Dynamic Message Signs (DMS), Detection systems, Traffic management centers

Responsibilities

Lead planning and design of ITS and traffic signal systems; Manage traffic signal programs including timing and adaptive control; Develop transportation performance measures and operational dashboards; Coordinate with state DOTs, municipalities, and transit agencies; Mentor junior engineers; Support business development and technical proposals.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic guidance