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WSP · 1 day ago

Intelligent Transportation Systems Engineer IV

Hawthorne, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$106K/yr - $213K/yr

10+ years exp

WSP is currently initiating a search for an Intelligent Transportation Systems Engineer IV for their Hawthorne NY office. This role serves in a senior technical and supervisory capacity, providing advanced IT design and support for Transportation Management Center operations while overseeing system technicians.

Information Technology & Services

No H1B

Responsibilities

Electrical & Communications Systems

AC/DC electrical systems

Fiber optics installation, termination, and testing

Telecommunications (cellular, serial, TCP/IP, etc.)

Traffic Management & ITS Systems

Traffic signal controllers

ITS field controllers for surveillance and ramp metering

Detection technologies (video, radar, acoustic, loops, etc.)

Traffic signal systems and Advanced Traffic Management Systems (ATMS) or equivalent

Traffic cameras, automated incident detection systems (AID), and digital message displays

Microsoft SQL Server database administration and reporting

Microsoft Excel and Access for data analysis and management

Ability to read and interpret system design and record drawings

System monitoring, troubleshooting, and problem resolution in mission-critical environments

Personnel management, including mentoring and training technical staff

Strong oral and written communication skills to work effectively with NYSDOT, WSP, and other stakeholders

Qualification

Electrical & Communications SystemsTraffic Management SystemsMicrosoft SQL ServerFiber optics installationTelecommunicationsSystems networkingITS architecturePersonnel managementAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in engineering, Computer Science, Information Sciences, or a closely related field as applicable

Minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible professional experience in system design, development, and/or system/database administration

Knowledge of systems networking and IT infrastructure management

Strong oral and written communication skills

Proficiency with computer software applications, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint), spreadsheets, and databases

Demonstrated personnel management experience, including mentoring and training new staff

Ability to respond effectively to problem situations and make sound technical decisions under pressure

Valid driver's license and ability to travel to field locations as required

Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures

Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

Preferred

Master's degree in engineering, Computer Science, Information Sciences, or a closely related field

Standard IT networking certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, Network+ or equivalent)

Knowledge of Connected Vehicle technologies (V2X, V2V, and V2I)

Experience developing conceptual ITS and communication system designs through construction, integration, and testing

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address design and implementation challenges, including during the construction phase

Experience with research and development of advanced ITS technologies, including; design, development, testing, and evaluation

Experience in documenting research and development activities, including project plans and specifications

Ability to bring forward emerging technologies and identify opportunities for innovation and grant offerings

Experience developing Requests for Proposals (RFPs) to ensure accurate and competitive vendor bids

Ability to draft and review Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) specifications for new projects and system enhancements

Comprehensive understanding of ITS architecture and interrelationships between central systems, field devices, and communications infrastructure

Experience coordinating the flow of information between ITS installation/maintenance contracts and TMC operations staff

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Disability

Life

Retirement savings

Company

WSP

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