Entry level manufacturing engineer Jobs in Nashville, TN

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

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Role description :

Arcadis is looking for an Entry-Level Traffic Engineer with interest in traffic engineering, intelligent transportation systems and traffic operations to join our Mobility Team in our Nashville Office. This position will assist our growing traffic and ITS group in managing Traffic Management Center (TMC) operations, perform operational analysis of traffic signals using microscopic simulation, and preparing traffic engineering plans for Traffic Signal and Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) designs.

At Arcadis, we want to put our people first. We create an environment where all our people can be at their best and we invest in them to build the workforce of the future. Our employees enjoy competitive salaries, medical / dental / vision plans and a matching (k). Arcadis proudly offers flexible work schedules, professional development opportunities, as well as leadership development programs.

Location in Nashville, TN is required. Candidates will have the ability to work remotely or in the Arcadis office but will also be required to report in person to a Traffic Management Center (TMC) part time.

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As a Traffic Engineer you will work in a dynamic operational setting, prioritizing public safety for all roadway users. This role involves supporting first responders, emergency management, and law enforcement by utilizing Intelligent Transportation Systems equipment to manage incidents and enhance travel time, safety, and service quality for motorists. You will be responsible for operating and managing traffic management devices like CCTV cameras and Dynamic Message Signs to monitor arterial and interstate systems. Utilizing various software applications, you will control ITS field devices, analyze traffic flow, and conduct data analysis.

As a Traffic Engineer you will carry out engineering design tasks related to Traffic Signals, Signing / Pavement Marking, and Intelligent Transportation Systems including :

• Monitor traffic signal and system operations, corridor congestion, and traffic flow using advanced traffic management systems, travel time monitoring, and CCTV cameras.
• Promptly respond to incidents by dispatching personnel, aiding first responders with location information, and notifying the public.
• Collaborate with senior transportation engineers to develop and implement optimized signal timing plans.
• Develop traffic simulation models using platforms like Synchro, VISSIM, and Sidra.
• Research and implement smart infrastructure and Connected and Automated Vehicle (CAV) technologies in transportation programs and corridors.
• Engage in drafting assignments using software such as MicroStation and / or OpenRoads to create engineering documents, figures, and incorporate engineer's markups.

Work will normally consist of indoor controlled-climate work environment. Occasional field trips or site visits may be required along with working alternate work schedules and be on-call as necessary. Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods Must be able to travel and be physically present at a TMC independently. Candidate should be located in or willing to relocate to Nashville, TN.

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