Transportation Engineer Trainee; Target: Transportation Engineer 1 and 2; Engineering

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is hiring Transportation Engineer Trainees to work on highway system design and improvements across the state. This is a full-time position at DOT Headquarters in Newington, CT, with a structured one-year training program leading to promotion to Transportation Engineer 1, then Transportation Engineer
2. Trainees will gain hands‑on experience in design, traffic operations, and infrastructure projects while working alongside experienced engineers.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (or PE/EIT licensure as substitute)
• Valid motor vehicle operator's license required and must be maintained
• Current students graduating with Bachelor's degree in Engineering by May 2027 strongly encouraged
• Proficiency with CAD software (Micro Station) and Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to travel for training, conferences, meetings, and field reviews

We invite applications for the Transportation Engineer Trainee (Target:
Transportation Engineer 1 and 2 (Engineering) position located in Newington, CT, United States.