Traffic Engineer at Ocean State Signal Co

Smithfield, Rhode Island, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Traffic Control Systems, Intelligent Transportation Systems, Roadway Safety Solutions, Technical Product Support, Project Collaboration, Traffic Signal Timing, ITS Devices, Roadway Communication Systems, MUTCD Compliance, ITE Standards, State DOT Requirements, Client Engagement, Plan Review, Product Integration, Technical Presentations, AutoCAD

Industry

Information Technology & Services

Description

Description Location: New England Region (covering six states) Company: Ocean State Signal About Us Ocean State Signal (OSS) is a premier manufacturer’s representative firm specializing in traffic control systems, intelligent transportation systems (ITS), roadway safety solutions, and transportation infrastructure technologies. We proudly partner with industry-leading manufacturers to deliver innovative, high-quality products and technical expertise to state DOTs, municipalities, consulting engineers, and contractors throughout New England. Our team is committed to advancing safe, efficient, and intelligent transportation networks through trusted partnerships and forward-thinking solutions. Requirements Position Overview Ocean State Signal is seeking a motivated and technically skilled Traffic Engineer to join our growing team. This role combines strong engineering expertise with client engagement, technical product support, and project collaboration. The ideal candidate will serve as a trusted technical advisor to agencies and engineering firms, ensuring proper application, integration, and compliance of traffic control and ITS products within transportation projects. This position offers an opportunity to work at the intersection of engineering innovation, public infrastructure, and emerging transportation technologies. Key Responsibilities Provide technical engineering support on the proper application of traffic control devices and ITS products Collaborate with public agencies, consulting engineers, and contractors to integrate appropriate traffic and ITS products into project designs Review construction plans and project specifications to apply product solutions. Evaluate product compliance with project requirements, agency standards, and industry regulations Maintain working knowledge of evolving transportation technologies, standards, and best practices Deliver product presentations and technical trainings. Support internal sales and operations teams with technical expertise and project guidance Stay current with industry standards including MUTCD, ITE, and applicable State DOT requirements Attend industry conferences, manufacturer training, and professional development events Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering (Transportation emphasis preferred) Minimum of 3 years of experience in traffic or transportation engineering Strong knowledge of traffic signal timing, ITS devices, and roadway communication systems Excellent presentation, written and verbal communication skills Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects Self-motivated and client-focused professional mindset Preferred Experience Experience working with State DOTs, municipalities, or transportation consulting firms Familiarity with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite Previous experience supporting manufacturer products or providing technical sales support is a plus What We Offer Competitive base salary with performance-based incentives Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Professional development and continuing education support Vehicle allowance or mileage reimbursement Opportunity to work with innovative and industry-leading transportation technologies Collaborative, growth-oriented team environment Physical Requirements Ability to sit, stand, walk, and perform repetitive hand tasks. Occasionally lift up to 25 lbs. Visual abilities required: close, distance, and color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

The Traffic Engineer will provide essential technical support for the proper application of traffic control devices and ITS products, collaborating with agencies and engineers to integrate these solutions into project designs. Key duties also involve reviewing construction plans, ensuring product compliance with standards, and delivering technical presentations and training.