Materials Management Systems Staff Engineer; Transportation Engineer II

Job Description

Materials Management Systems Staff Engineer (Transportation Engineer II)

Grade 16 (0116) SP# 25-73-23

YOU MUST APPLY ONLINE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION

The State Highway Administration's (SHA) is currently recruiting for a Materials Management Systems Staff (Transportation Engineer II) position. This position is open to anyone who meets the minimum and selective qualifications listed below. All eligible candidates must meet the minimum and selective qualifications by the closing date. This is a position specific recruitment. The resulting list of eligible candidates will be used to fill this vacancy or function only.

You will need to reapply for any future recruitment conducted for this job classification.

The main purpose of this position is to assist the Materials Management Systems (MMS) Team Leader and another Staff Engineer on key business functions providing support to Area Material Engineering Teams and Material Quality Divisions of the Office of Materials Technology (OMT) and external users of the MMS. This is experienced-level professional engineering work specializing in advanced transportation infrastructure systems management.

The position applies engineering theories, principles, and standards to complex materials management systems, transportation projects, and quality assurance programs with substantial independent decision-making authority supporting MDOT SHA transportation projects. Serves as technical project engineer for materials engineering initiatives, prepares technical designs and specifications for MMS enhancements. The position also provides professional direction and guidance to technicians and support staff across multiple engineering disciplines.

This position conducts technical analysis of materials management software systems, identifying solutions to complex operational issues, performs reviews of software code and system functionality, proposing engineering-based improvements and modifications. The position diagnoses and resolves technical problems affecting materials sourcing and quality assurance operations and collaborates with IT professionals and software consultants on MMS enhancements and technical specifications.

MDOT offers a generous and competitive benefits package. You can learn about our amazing benefits here: MDOT Benefits Guide

"The State Highway Administration (SHA) has been named a Training magazine Training APEX Awards winner for the sixth consecutive year."

• Education
  :
  Possession of a bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited college or university.
• Experience
  :
  One (1) year of experience in professional engineering.
• Selective Qualification
  :
  Six (6) months of work experience with Information technology (IT) system operations involving solutions design, systems development or system testing or systems management in support of business processes.
• * This statement contains a selective qualification, which is more focused in scope than the minimum qualifications for this classification. Selective qualifications are utilized when the position requires specific or additional bona fide occupational qualifications (i.e., knowledge, skill or ability).
• Notes
  :
• 1. Additional work experience in professional engineering, or in technical engineering at the journey level or above, may be substituted on a year for year basis for the required education.
• 2. Possession of a master's degree in engineering may be substituted for one year of the non-supervisory experience.
• 3. Persons currently registered as Professional Engineers in the state of Maryland, or in a state with comparable requirements, are considered to have met the education requirements.

TO APPLY:

All applicants must submit an application online at  (use of this option allows the application to be saved). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. To receive credit for your work history and credentials you must list the information in the online DTS-1 application form. You may refer to a resume only to expand on information offered in the body of the online DTS-1 application.

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