Transportation Engineer ; Staff Engineer - Marshall Transportation Service Center

Overview

This is a multi-disciplinary position in the areas of design plan preparation, traffic and safety engineering, utility and permit right-of-way (ROW) review, construction engineering, and maintenance operations support. This position requires meeting tight deadlines and resolving issues to ensure the successful implementation and operation of Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) service and products. Successful and continuing customer contact is a requirement for this position.

This position requires possession of a valid driver’s license to perform field work and reviews.

The salary listed reflects a range from the minimum entry level to the maximum advanced level. Based on education and experience, candidates will be reviewed to determine the level for which they are qualified.

• Transportation Engineer 9-P11 position description
• Transportation Engineer 12 position description
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Based on operational needs and within established limits, remote work and alternate work schedule requests for this position may be considered.

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The State of Michigan has been recognized as a leading U.S. employer by new graduates from  and a best large U.S. and state employer. Recognized on the international stage for fostering positive employee engagement, the State of Michigan is a past recipient of a North America Government Agency Employees Engagement Award.

Possession of a bachelor of science degree in engineering. Possession of a bachelor of science degree in civil engineering is preferred. We may consider applicants who will be obtaining a bachelor’s degree by December 31, 2025.

Transportation Engineer 9 – No specific type or amount of experience required.

Transportation Engineer 10 – One year of professional engineering experience involved in transportation systems and programs equivalent to a Transportation Engineer 9.

Transportation Engineer P11 – Two years of professional engineering experience involved in transportation systems and programs equivalent to a Transportation Engineer, including one year equivalent to a Transportation Engineer 10.

Transportation Engineer 12 – Three years of professional engineering experience involved in transportation systems and programs equivalent to a Transportation Engineer, including one year equivalent to a Transportation Engineer 11.

Possession of a registered professional engineer license as required by the State of Michigan may be substituted for six months of experience at the Transportation Engineer 9-12 levels. This substitution may only be used once for qualification of appointment or early reclassification.

• Possess a valid driver’s license.

• If applicable, attach a copy of official college transcripts and/or foreign degree evaluation with your application. See the State of Michigan definition of an Official College Transcript. Applicants with foreign degrees must have credentials evaluated or converted to U.S. equivalents. Evaluations from the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. are accepted.

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MDOT does not participate in E-Verify and does not sponsor visa applications.

All newly hired state employees are required to submit and pass a pre-employment drug test and physical (if applicable) prior to appointment. Criminal and driving records will also be checked if applicable. Any position offer will be conditional until results indicate eligibility for employment.

The department reserves the right to close this posting prior to its original end date once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Your application for any position does not guarantee that you will be contacted by the Department for further consideration. Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results.

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) software of any kind is prohibited in all areas of the selection process, including responses to application questions and interview questions or exercises.

If you have questions related to this posting, please contact Camryn Nauta at nautac.