The Charlotte Department of Transportation is seeking an effective team player with a positive and flexible attitude for the position of Signal Systems Engineer. This engineer develops signal timing plans for coordinated systems and isolated intersections, including special events and detours; is available to perform field observations of traffic operations and fine-tune signal timing plans at times as early as 6:00 am and as late as 7:00 pm during the week, as well as, for special circumstances on the weekend; in conjunction with developing and implementing signal timing plans, identify intersection deficiencies that detract from the safe and efficient operation of the roadway system; evaluate requests for modifications to existing signal operations, as well as, requests for new traffic signals; is a team member in the Capital Improvement and Land Development Programs; provide expertise on signal timing and operations to consultants performing traffic analysis; write clear, concise responses to citizen inquiries about signal phasing and timing issues; evaluate the effect on signal operations of proposed geometric, signing and pavement marking modifications at intersections; review signal design plans prepared by others to ensure correctness of signal phasing, timing and detection information; periodically staff the Traffic Management Center when assigned personnel are absent at times as early as 6:00 am and as late as 7:00 pm during the week; and perform other related duties as required. Applications will only be accepted online.  For more information and to apply, please go to www.charmeck.org, click on “Jobs” at the bottom of the page.