Traffic Signal Design Engineer
Listed on 2026-10-27
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Safety Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
RFK Engineers PLLC is a Raleigh, NC-based engineering firm dedicated to delivering innovative, efficient, and sustainable solutions in the transportation sector. With a commitment to community improvement and safe mobility, RFK Engineers focuses on offering expert guidance in every project they undertake. By combining technical expertise with client-focused service, the company provides tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of every project.
Join a team passionate about shaping infrastructure and improving transportation systems.
Design and optimize signal systems: Develop signal layouts, timing plans, and control strategies for intersections and corridors, using traffic flow data and simulation tools such as Synchro, VISSIM, or similar
Analyze traffic patterns: Evaluate vehicle and pedestrian movements, identify congestion points, and assess safety issues to inform design decisions
Implement adaptive control: Apply adaptive signal control and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) technologies to reduce congestion and minimize delays
Ensure regulatory compliance: Apply local, state, and federal standards (e.g., MUTCD) and transportation management regulations in all designs
Collaborate with stakeholders: Work with urban planners, transportation authorities, architects, and construction teams to integrate signal systems into broader transportation plans
Install and maintain systems: Oversee installation, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance of traffic signal equipment, including troubleshooting and performance monitoring
Prepare documentation: Produce design reports, specifications, as-built drawings, and operational manuals for project delivery and future maintenance
Technical skills and toolsProficiency in traffic signal design software and traffic simulation tools
Knowledge of civil and electrical engineering principles relevant to signal systems .
Experience with
Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and adaptive control technologies
Ability to interpret and apply transportation regulations and safety standards
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