Sr. Signal Optimization Engineer

Iteris is seeking an experienced Sr. Signal Optimization Engineer to monitor the health and status of over 1,500 VDOT signals in the NoVA District, under the direction of VDOT NRO staff on a real-time basis. The primary work location is in the Signal Operations Center (SOC) in the McConnell Public Safety and Transportation Operations Center (PSTOC) in Fairfax, VA.

What you will be doing:

• Analyze traffic data, data mining and statistical analysis
• Monitor intersections with cameras and adjust signal times within that corridor as appropriate
• Demonstrate skills of computers and software applications to proficiently operate central signal system
• Respond effectively to concerns related to traffic signal operations
• Prepare correspondence and technical reports
• Experience in conducting a wide array of traffic engineering analyses
• Navigate the regional ATMS solution and all relevant systems that operate and/or will operate in the Northern Virginia District and the Northern Region Operations

What you need to be successful in this role:

• B.S., or M.S in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
• Over five (5) years practical experience in a Transportation Engineering field
• Valid Professional Engineer's License is preferred
• Demonstrated experience in transportation engineering applications/programs, listed below, as required
• VDOT's computerized traffic signal system: Statewide Central Signal System (KITS)
• Traffic signal optimization and simulation software, including but not limited to Synchro, Simtraffic, VISSIM and other traffic analysis software
• Traffic monitoring systems include but are not limited to: ATMS (OpenTMS), Automated Signal Performance Measures (ATSPM), and RITIS
• Demonstrated experience and proficiency in Synchro, VISSIM, ATSPM, KITS and other programs is preferred
• Knowledge of traffic signal and traffic engineering applications
• Experience in analyzing traffic data, data mining and statistical analysis
• Knowledge of state and federal transportation specifications and standards
• Skill in the use of computers and software applications
• Proficiency to operate central signal system
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing

Iteris anticipates paying between $85,000 and $95,000 for this role. However, actual pay offered may vary depending on job related knowledge, skills, and experience.

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What's in it for you:

• Incentive-based yearly bonus
• 401(k) with immediate matching and no vesting period
• Open Paid-Time-Off [PTO]
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance
• Medical reimbursement plans
• Disability coverage
• Family-friendly programs
• Education assistance program
• In-house training programs

Iteris, Inc. is a provider of smart mobility infrastructure management solutions and part of the Almaviva Group businesses serving the transportation and logistics industry. Iteris' cloud-enabled solutions help public transportation agencies, municipalities, commercial entities, and other transportation infrastructure providers monitor, visualize, and optimize mobility infrastructure to make mobility safe, efficient, and sustainable. As a pioneer in intelligent transportation systems technology, Iteris' advanced detection sensors, mobility and traffic data, software-as-a-service offerings, and consulting services represent a comprehensive range of mobility infrastructure management solutions that serve customers in the United States and internationally. For more information, visit Iteris' website at www.iteris.com.

The Almaviva Group designs, implements, and manages advanced technological solutions and systems and related logistics structures for companies and public administrations operating in a variety of sectors, including, but not limited to, transport, logistics, agriculture, digital health, defense and security, energy, utilities, financial services, industry, telecommunications, and media. For more information, visit Almaviva's website at www.almaviva.it.

Iteris, Inc. is an Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, gender identity and expression, color, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions (including breastfeeding), national origin/ancestry, religion, military/veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status or any other characteristic and group protected by applicable law. Iteris, Inc. complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act to ensure equal access to all qualified individuals with a physical or mental disability. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. A valid driver's license may be required based on essential duties.