ITS/Traffic Electrical Engineer

AECOM•Piscataway, NJ

2d•$87,500 - $98,000•Hybrid

About The Position

AECOM is seeking an Electrical Engineer II to join our Traffic Engineering Design/ITS Group. This is an exciting opportunity in an intermediate-level position to work on a variety of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and lighting design projects for city, state, and private sector clients. As part of our dynamic team, you will be involved in ITS systems engineering and electrical design projects including: Roadway and highway reconstruction Fiber optic and wireless communications systems, including network architecture, systems engineering, conduit layouts, and power distribution for ITS devices Traffic signal system design, including electrical wiring, conduit layouts, power distribution, and interconnection of traffic controllers, signal heads, and detection systems ITS infrastructure design, including layout and electrical design for dynamic message signs (DMS), closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras, vehicle detection systems, and roadside communication devices Highway, roadway, and intersection lighting design, including photometric analysis, circuiting, and electrical load calculations Preparation of design plans using AutoCAD and MicroStation Preparation of Electrical load calculations, wiring diagrams, and panel schedules for traffic signal, ITS, and lighting systems design with minimum oversight

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering plus 2 years of relevant experience in Electrical Design or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Experience with design software including AutoCAD and MicroStation
Familiar with NEC codes and lighting calculations

Nice To Haves

3+ years of relevant experience
Engineer in Training certification (EIT)
Studying for the Professional Engineer exam
Experience in ITS, traffic signal, or lighting design
Strong communication, technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

Roadway and highway reconstruction
Fiber optic and wireless communications systems, including network architecture, systems engineering, conduit layouts, and power distribution for ITS devices
Traffic signal system design, including electrical wiring, conduit layouts, power distribution, and interconnection of traffic controllers, signal heads, and detection systems
ITS infrastructure design, including layout and electrical design for dynamic message signs (DMS), closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras, vehicle detection systems, and roadside communication devices
Highway, roadway, and intersection lighting design, including photometric analysis, circuiting, and electrical load calculations
Preparation of design plans using AutoCAD and MicroStation
Preparation of Electrical load calculations, wiring diagrams, and panel schedules for traffic signal, ITS, and lighting systems design with minimum oversight