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Transportation Engineering Associate (TEA)

Statewide💼 Full-time💰 $74,263–$74,263🗓 2026-08-26 → 2026-09-26

Core

Entry-level engineering program for recent graduates to gain exposure to various transportation disciplines and modes within the North Carolina Department of Transportation.

Role type

Entry-level Transportation Engineering Associate (18-month structured program)

Builds

Designs and maintains highways; manages rail, ferry, aviation, bicycle, pedestrian, and public transportation systems

Domain

Transportation engineering and infrastructure

Deliverable

Production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Analytical thinking, leadership potential, ability to operate a motor vehicle

Preferred skills

Interest in transportation planning, design, construction, and maintenance

Technologies

None explicitly stated

Responsibilities

Gain exposure to roadway, structures, environmental planning, hydraulics, geotechnical, utilities, photogrammetry, maintenance, and construction disciplines

Seniority

Entry-level, recent graduate

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