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Sr. Engineer

Iteris
life insurance, 401(k)
United States, Illinois, Chicago
Dec 02, 2025

Iteris is looking for a Sr. Engineer that seeks to join a talented group of professionals to promote thriving communities by applying technology to solve complex issues in transportation. The ideal candidate will work, in partnership with Iteris Engineering staff, with state, regional, and local agencies to deliver various transportation engineering and planning projects to improve our communities. The candidate is expected to perform and lead transportation or traffic engineering work primarily in traffic signal systems management, operations, signal coordination and timing studies, ITS/Traffic Signal Design under the supervision and guidance of senior management and principal engineering staff.



What you will be doing:




  • Responsible in managing/working on transportation engineering or planning projects including fieldwork, design, analysis, preparation of presentations, graphics and other support tasks as needed
  • The position will lead the analysis, assessment, and interpretation of data, conditions, and systems to plan and execute traffic signal retiming improvements and lead the preparation of Traffic Signal/ITS plans
  • Perform and lead transportation, traffic, or systems engineering work in the development of traffic signal timing, signal systems management, and operations Systems engineering analysis and reports under the direction of senior management/principal engineering staff
  • Develop/Assist/Lead the preparation of Traffic Signal/ITS plans
  • Perform and lead data analysis to support development and implementation strategies for improving arterial traffic flow and safety, and evaluating system performance
  • Conduct and lead traffic engineering studies, traffic impact analyses, traffic operation and safety studies
  • Collect traffic signal/ ITS equipment inventory
  • Position may require frequent travel locally



What you need to be successful in this role:




  • Bachelor's Degree (four-year college or technical school) or Master's Degree, Field of Study: Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Transportation Planning
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in any state is required
  • Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) license is preferred
  • IMSA Traffic Signal Field Technician Level II (or willingness to obtain; we provide financial assistance)
  • Minimum ten (10) years of experience in transportation engineering principles including signal timing studies / ITS design
  • Traffic signal design and signal optimization and simulation software, including but not limited to Microstation, Synchro, SimTraffic, ATSPM and other traffic analysis software
  • Solid written and verbal communication skills
  • A passion for data analysis, attention to detail, real-time traffic operations improvements to enhance the safety and traveling experience of the motoring public and pedestrians



Iteris anticipates paying a base salary between $121,800 and $135,600 for this role. Actual pay offered may be below or above these amounts, depending on the individual's job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.



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What's in it for you:



  • Incentive-based yearly bonus
  • 401(k) with immediate matching and no vesting period
  • Open Paid-Time-Off [PTO]
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life insurance
  • Medical reimbursement plans
  • Disability coverage
  • Education assistance program
  • In-house training programs


Iteris, Inc. is a provider of smart mobility infrastructure management solutions and part of the Almaviva Group businesses serving the transportation and logistics industry. Iteris' cloud-enabled solutions help public transportation agencies, municipalities, commercial entities, and other transportation infrastructure providers monitor, visualize, and optimize mobility infrastructure to make mobility safe, efficient, and sustainable. As a pioneer in intelligent transportation systems technology, Iteris' advanced detection sensors, mobility and traffic data, software-as-a-service offerings, and consulting services represent a comprehensive range of mobility infrastructure management solutions that serve customers in the United States and internationally. For more information, visit Iteris' website at www.iteris.com.


The Almaviva Group designs, implements, and manages advanced technological solutions and systems and related logistics structures for companies and public administrations operating in a variety of sectors, including, but not limited to, transport, logistics, agriculture, digital health, defense and security, energy, utilities, financial services, industry, telecommunications, and media. For more information, visit Almaviva's website at www.almaviva.it.


Iteris, Inc. is an Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, gender identity and expression, color, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions (including breastfeeding), national origin/ancestry, religion, military/veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status or any other characteristic and group protected by applicable law. Iteris, Inc. complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act to ensure equal access to all qualified individuals with a physical or mental disability. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. A valid driver's license may be required based on essential duties.

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