Traffic Systems Engineer I: Signals & ITS

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc.; Spartanburg (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc. in Spartanburg, SC, seeks a Traffic Engineer to design and manage traffic projects, including signal timing, roadway lighting, ITS, and corridor planning.

The role involves collaboration with clients, field work, and CAD design under supervision. Requirements include ABET-accredited degree, 5–10 years in the discipline, PE license preferred or ability to obtain SC/NC PE within 6 months, and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Must have ABET-accredited engineering degree in a relevant field.
• 5–10 years’ experience in the related discipline.
• Active PE license preferred; for non-civil candidates, ability to obtain NC/SC PE within 6 months of hire.
• Current US driver’s license required and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Traffic signal and roadway lighting design, CAD and field work.
• ITS, signal interconnection, and emerging traffic technology design.
• Signal timing at corridor level with field-based fine tuning.
• Support of traffic safety and Smart Mobility projects.
• Prepare and review project plans, specs and estimates.

Skills

Clear communication

Driver's license

Client coordination

Education

ABET-accredited engineering program

Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, systems, or civil engineering

Tools

CAD software

Signal design tools

Field testing equipment

Job description

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc. in Spartanburg, SC, seeks a Traffic Engineer to design and manage traffic projects, including signal timing, roadway lighting, ITS, and corridor planning.

The role involves collaboration with clients, field work, and CAD design under supervision. Requirements include ABET-accredited degree, 5–10 years in the discipline, PE license preferred or ability to obtain SC/NC PE within 6 months, and a valid driver's license.