Hydraulics & Drainage Engineer (ORD Tools)

State of Minnesota; Oakdale (MN); On-site; USD 82,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation and sick leave

12 paid holidays each year

Low-cost health insurance

Job summary

The Minnesota Department of Transportation seeks a Hydraulics Support Engineer (Engineer Senior / Engineer 2 Graduate) in Oakdale. The role focuses on statewide hydraulics, drainage design, and ORD tools, with responsibilities across asset management, data support, and technical guidance.

Qualified candidates must meet FE/ABET/PE pathways and have experience in CADD and hydraulic analysis. This is a full-time, day-shift position with comprehensive benefits and background checks.

Qualifications

• Licensure as a professional engineer with the Minnesota Board of Architecture, Engineering, Land Surveying, Landscape Architecture, Geoscience, and Interior Design (AELSLAGID).
• Experience in hydraulics and hydrology.
• Experience in analyzing and preparing engineering data.
• Experience providing technical guidance and support to others.
• Experience using CADD for hydraulic design.

Responsibilities

• Provide statewide technical expertise in hydrology, hydraulic design, hydraulic asset management, infrastructure data support, and ORD drainage tools.
• Provide hydraulic technical assistance and CADD design support to district hydraulic designers.
• Prepare technical analyses and guidance related to drainage assets and database management.
• Support development, improvement, and sharing of hydraulic knowledge across the department.
• Coordinate with State Aid Bridge and State Aid Operations on hydraulic-related activities and standards.

Skills

Hydraulics

Hydrology

CADD for hydraulic design

Technical guidance

Data analysis

Education

PE license (MN AELSLAGID)

ABET-accredited Civil Engineering degree

FE exam passing score

Tools

Open Roads Designer (ORD) drainage tools

Job description

The Minnesota Department of Transportation seeks a Hydraulics Support Engineer (Engineer Senior / Engineer 2 Graduate) in Oakdale. The role focuses on statewide hydraulics, drainage design, and ORD tools, with responsibilities across asset management, data support, and technical guidance.

Qualified candidates must meet FE/ABET/PE pathways and have experience in CADD and hydraulic analysis. This is a full-time, day-shift position with comprehensive benefits and background checks.