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ITS Research Lab Engineer

HNTB
Tallahassee, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/14/2026
**What We're Looking For** At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners. This opportunity supports the FDOT's Traffic Engineering Research Lab with the evaluation of ITS and electronic Traffic Control Devices. The ITS Research Lab Engineer will create, modify, and execute test cases to ensure the next generation of ITS and Traffic Control Devices are effective, safe, and up to FDOT standards before they can be used on projects throughout the state. The role is responsible for producing technical reports, reviewing engineering plans and specifications for assigned evaluations, performing research, development, and delivery in partnership with the project team. The ideal candidate will be able to leverage their ITS experience, as well as their experience with technical tools, programs and software in order to deliver a quality product, that is on time, on budget, and meets Client expectations. **What You'll Do:** Completes assigned work within the schedule and number of hours provided. Responsible for preparation and/or modification for select portions of project reports, plans, designs, and calculations. Develops project quantities and assists with development of cost estimates. Assists engineering teams with organization and administrative support of design files. Able to self-sufficiently complete various tasks and duties including but not limited to research, data collection, field investigations, development, and design of projects. Performs other duties as assigned. **What You'll Need:** Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 2 years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree in Engineering and 1 year of relevant experience **What You'll Bring:** Experience in Intelligent Transportation Systems, electronic Traffic Control Devices, Signalized Intersection Control, Transportation Management Centers, or Tolling Displays proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, and evaluation tools such as a multimeter; or other software and hardware as required for job assignments. Ability to accurately interpret, follow, and execute written and verbal technical procedures, test protocols, safety requirements, and operational instructions in a structured evaluation or laboratory environment. Ability to perform work in indoor laboratory, outdoor field, and roadside environments, including exposure to varying weather conditions, noise, traffic, and construction areas. A detail-orientated approach to task management and documentation are required for this role. Strong time management skills are required for this role. The ability to work well as a part of a team. Technical writing skills. **What We Prefer:** Experience with the installation, integration, troubleshooting, and/or use of roadside ITS devices. High-level familiarity with networking. IMSA Certifications **Additional Information** Click here for benefits information: HNTB Total Rewards Click here to learn more about Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. \#AJ #ProgramManagement . Locations: Tallahassee, FL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _NOTICE TO THIRD-PARTY AGENCIES:_ _HNTB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies. Any staffing/employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume to this site does so with the understanding that the applicant's resume will become the property of HNTB. HNTB will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion and without any fee owed to the submitting staffing/employment agency, person or entity. Staffing/employment agencies who have fee agreements with HNTB must submit applicants to the designated HNTB recruiter to be eligible for placement fees._ **Job Type:** Regular **Full/Part Time:** Full time **Job Category:** Engineering Group **ReqID:** R-29871

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