Assistant State Signal and Lighting Engineer

Up to $129,811/annually

Roseville, MN

Responsibilities

This position will provide specialized guidance to statewide traffic electrical systems design and operations for traffic control signals and to support roadway lighting; to review, coordinate and develop uniform statewide policies, procedures, and standards for signal and lighting design and operation. The responsibilities include:

• Managing and working on traffic signal related projects.
• Exercise supervisory authority so that applicable labor agreements and plans are equitably administered, and employees will effectively perform assigned job duties to achieve the annual objectives of the section.
• Coordinate with Metro District and Greater Minnesota Districts on signal operations and signal shared services.
• Represent interests of non-Metro districts in signal design and operation decisions.
• Provide technical support for traffic electrical systems training programs.
• Coordinate and manage the evaluation of new products and methods for traffic electrical designs and operation.
• Act as technical liaison for miscellaneous research and implementation projects.
• Provide engineering assistance to MnDOT’s Connected and Automated Vehicle Program with a focus on traffic signal control devices.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

Licensure as an Electrical or Professional Civil Engineer with the Minnesota Board of Architecture, Engineering, Land Surveying, Landscape Architecture, Geoscience, and Interior Design (AELSLAGID). (If obtaining licensure through Comity (reciprocity), a temporary permit from AELSLAGID must be provided to MnDOT HR prior to starting employment.)

AND

Three years of experience as an Engineer Senior or equivalent that demonstrates the following:

• Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of traffic signal design and operation.
• Knowledge and application of the National Electrical Code.
• Knowledge of general electrical principles.
• Ability to review technical information and arrive at solutions to problems.
• Supervisory experience sufficient to enforce and communicate MnDOT’s policies, personnel rules, and collective bargaining agreements.
  
  

Apply Online By 11/12/2024

• Go to www.mn.gov/careers
• Click “Search open positions
• Enter the Job Opening ID “81182” in the Keywords search box and click “
• Click on the Job Title to view the job posting
• Click “Apply for Job
• When prompted for your Referral Source, please list: Social Media – LinkedIn - LinkedIn job slot.
  
  

Only applicants received on mn.gov/careers will be considered.