Traffic Engineering Intern — Signal Design & Traffic Modeling

Alliant Engineering; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Wellness Programs & Competitions

Flexible Schedules

Casual Work Environment

Community Involvement/Charity Events

Numerous Employee Focused Events

Job summary

Alliant Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Traffic Engineering Intern in Minneapolis to gain hands-on experience on traffic studies, signal design, and multimodal transportation improvements for state, county, and municipal clients.

You will work with experienced professionals, learning software such as SimTraffic, Vissim, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D, and contribute to meaningful projects that shape communities. Internship runs May 2027 through August 2027, with a focus on collaboration and growth.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Strong communication skills.
• Interest in traffic engineering.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Willingness to learn design software.

Responsibilities

• Assist with design of signals, lighting, ITS, and signing plans.
• Perform traffic analysis and simulation for studies.
• Support timing plans for urban arterials.
• Conduct roadway safety analyses for plans.
• Prepare transportation study reports and documents.
• Coordinate decisions with other disciplines.
• Plan and execute work safely, timely, and cost-effectively.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Verbal & written communication

Problem solving

Excel

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

SimTraffic

Vissim

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Alliant Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Traffic Engineering Intern in Minneapolis to gain hands-on experience on traffic studies, signal design, and multimodal transportation improvements for state, county, and municipal clients.

You will work with experienced professionals, learning software such as SimTraffic, Vissim, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D, and contribute to meaningful projects that shape communities. Internship runs May 2027 through August 2027, with a focus on collaboration and growth.