Transportation Engineer jobs in Ogden, UT

Transportation Engineer is responsible for the design and planning of transportation facilities and projects. May propose changes to existing roadways to improve the flow of traffic. Being a Transportation Engineer ensures compliance with government standards and regulations. May require a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Additionally, Transportation Engineer typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Transportation Engineer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Senior Transportation Engineer and Modeler
  • Utah State University
  • Logan, UT OTHER
  • Overview

    The ASPIRE Center, headquartered at Utah State University, has an immediate opening for a Senior Transportation Engineer and Modeler (Research Engineer Principal).  They will be responsible for leading transportation-related research projects, modeling and simulation activities, and contributing to the development of electrified and personalized transportation solutions. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge transportation innovations that will shape the future of the field. The role will have an initial emphasis on the State of Utah and its Electrified Transportation Initiative, with additional support for programs across the ASPIRE Center. The position will involve working in partnership with many of the more than 60 industry partners and stakeholders in the Center and the State such as UDOT, WFRC, UTA, PACCAR/Kenworth, Stadler Rail, UPS, Cummins, etc.

     

    This position is telework eligible within the state of Utah. Telework outside of the state of Utah is subject to review and approval by the University prior to a job offer being extended.

    Responsibilities

    • Translate Research into Practice: Lead the translation of research results from transportation-related research projects within ASPIRE into practical application in the State of Utah and additional regions and stakeholders. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across state and planning agencies, industry partners, researchers, engineers, and scientists.
    • Transportation Modeling:  Develop and apply advanced transportation models and simulations to assess the performance of electrified transportation systems, considering aspects such as traffic flow, safety, efficiency, accessibility, and environmental impact.
    • Data Analysis: Analyze transportation data, including sensor data, surveys, and traffic data, to inform modeling and decision-making processes.
    • Innovation: Contribute to the development of innovative transportation technologies and systems that align with ASPIRE's research objectives and the State of Utah's Electrified Transportation Initiative.
    • Publications and Reporting: Prepare technical reports, research papers, and presentations to communicate research findings and insights. Publish in relevant scientific journals and present at conferences.
    • Grant Proposals: Assist in the preparation and submission of grant proposals to secure funding for transportation research projects.
    • Mentoring: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior researchers, graduate students, and interns working on transportation projects within ASPIRE.
    • Collaboration: Collaborate with industry partners, government agencies, and other stakeholders to advance transportation research and innovation.

    Qualifications

    Minimum Qualifications:

    • Ph.D. in Transportation Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field OR or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
    • Several years of experience in transportation modeling, traffic engineering, or related areas.
    • Proficiency in transportation modeling and simulation software such as VISSIM, Aimsun, or related tools.
    • Strong data analysis skills, including the use of statistical software (e.g., R, Python).
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • Track record of publications in peer-reviewed journals and presentations at conferences.
    • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, interdisciplinary research environment.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Experience with electrified, autonomous and connected vehicle technologies.
    • Analytics experience with forecasting, GIS, and data services
    • Familiarity with additional transportation-related software and tools, such as SYNCHRO, CORSIM, or HCS.
    • Grant writing and proposal development experience.

    Required Documents

    Along with the online application, please attach:

  • Resume/CV to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under “Resume/CV"
  • Cover letter to be typed/pasted at the end of your application
  • Name and contact information for 3 professional references to be entered into Candidate Profile
  • **Document size may not exceed 10 MB.**

    Advertised Salary

    $120,000 - $130,000; Commensurate with experience, plus excellent benefits

    ADA

    Employees work indoors and are protected from weather and/or contaminants, but not, necessarily, occasional temperature changes.  The employee is regularly required to sit and often uses repetitive hand motions.

    College/Department Highlights

    The ASPIRE Center is a National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering Research Center (ERC) that is headquartered at Utah State University. Our research leads the nation in supporting adoption and advancing the electrified transportation industry! We are the first of its kind in the world to take a holistic approach to eliminate range and charging as barriers to electrifying all vehicle classes, from passenger cars to heavy duty trucks. The ASPIRE team serves as a trusted guide for society and as a champion for inclusive pathways into a diverse engineering workforce specially trained to support the ensuing cross-industry transformations. ASPIRE has grown to over 400 participants across 10 university partners and has more than 60 industry and innovation members actively engaged in its programs. The Center has raised more than $100 million in research and development and pilot project support since 2020 and maintains efforts in research and development and "beyond research" commercialization, pilot projects, and planning support. Since 2023, ASPIRE has been designated by the State of Utah as the lead institution for statewide strategic planning for electrified transportation.

    University Highlights

    Founded in 1888, Utah State University is Utah’s premier land-grant and space-grant university, with a strong commitment to excellence, access, and inclusion. USU serves approximately 27,500 students throughout the state at three residential campuses, eight statewide campuses, and 23 education centers. USU Online has served students from all 50 states and 55 countries for over 25 years, and USU Extension provides outreach and service to all counties in Utah.  

     

    As a land-grant university, USU engages communities and empowers people to lead successful lives of involvement, innovation, and impact. As an R1 research institution, USU provides a high-quality undergraduate and graduate education at an affordable price. Washington Monthly has consistently ranked USU in the top 10 among public universities for contribution to social mobility, research, and public service.  

     

    Utah State is committed to cultivating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community where different perspectives, values, cultures, and identities are acknowledged, welcomed, and valued. We seek to recruit, hire, and retain people from all walks of life who will champion excellence in education, research, discovery, outreach, and service. We believe that promoting a strong sense of community and belonging empowers and engages all members of USU to thrive and be successful. Learn more about USU. 

     

    The university provides a Dual Career Assistance Program to support careers for partners who are also seeking employment. Additionally, USU is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, contact the university’s ADA Coordinator in the Office of Human Resources at (435) 797-0122 or hr@usu.edu. 

     

    About the Region

    U.S. News and World Report ranked Utah first for its strong economy, fiscal stability, education, and health care. Outstanding outdoor recreational opportunities abound throughout the state, including five national parks, 43 state parks and recreation areas, and 15 alpine ski resorts. The home of USU’s main campus, Logan, is a city of 54,000-plus people in a picturesque mountain valley 80 miles north of Salt Lake City. The Logan metro area claimed the top spot in the Milken Institute’s 2022 ranking for best-performing small cities in the nation. 

     

    *updated 7/2023

    Notice of Non-discrimination

    In its programs and activities, including in admissions and employment, Utah State University does not discriminate or tolerate discrimination, including harassment, based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by University policy, Title IX, or any other federal, state, or local law.

    The following individuals have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the application of Title IX and its implementing regulations and/or USU’s non-discrimination policies:

     

    Executive Director of the Office of Equity Matthew Pinner, discrimination@usu.edu, Distance Education Rm. 401, 435-797-1266

    Title IX Coordinator Cody Carmichael, titleix@usu.edu, Distance Education Rm. 404, 435-797-1266

    Mailing address: 5100 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322

    For further information regarding non-discrimination, please visit https://equity.usu.edu/, or contact:

    U.S. Department of Education, Office of Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 800-421-3481, OCR@ed.gov

    *updated 09/2023

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Transportation Manager
  • HONEYVILLE INC
  • Ogden, UT OTHER
  • Job Details Level: Experienced Job Location: Ogden - Ogden, UT Position Type: Full Time Education Level: 4 Year Degree Salary Range: Undisclosed Job Category: Transportation DescriptionThe Transportat...
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Transportation Driver
  • Thatcher Brook Rehabilitation and Care
  • Clearfield, UT FULL_TIME
  • We offer Medical Dental and Vision Insurance, as well as, 401K. We are looking for a Transportation Driver for our Skilled Nursing Facility. At Thatcher Brook, we pride ourselves on great patient care...
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Transportation Designer
  • Volkert Inc
  • Kaysville, UT FULL_TIME
  • Are we the road to your future? Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure...
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Transportation Manager
  • HRmango
  • Ogden, UT FULL_TIME
  • The Transportation Manager (TM) will oversee and manage transportation activities related inbound/outbound shipments. The TM will lead negotiations on the transport of goods with vendors and freight c...
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Class A Tanker & Hazmat Paid 300/Day Salary Run 14-Home 3-5 Days-86-106K/1st yr
  • Anfield Transportation
  • Logan, UT FULL_TIME
  • Class A drivers run dedicated regional with starting pay of $303/Day for ALL drivers increasing up to $324/Day with $3/Day pay raise every 6 months. Drivers will run dedicated to one client in a regio...
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Specialist Systems Engineer- TEST
  • L3Harris Technologies
  • Layton, UT
  • Job Title: Specialist, Systems Engineer - Test Job Code: 9211 Job Location: Salt Lake City, UT Job Description: The Syst...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Specialist Systems Engineer- TEST
  • L3Harris Technologies
  • Centerville, UT
  • Job Title: Specialist, Systems Engineer - Test Job Code: 9211 Job Location: Salt Lake City, UT Job Description: The Syst...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Specialist Systems Engineer- TEST
  • L3Harris Technologies
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • Job Title: Specialist, Systems Engineer - Test Job Code: 9211 Job Location: Salt Lake City, UT Job Description: The Syst...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Multimodal Transportation Engineer
  • Trilon Group
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • Senior Multimodal Transportation Engineer Department: Engineering Employment Type: Full Time Location: Salt Lake City, U...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Engineering Manager, Digital Systems Engineering
  • BAE Systems
  • Hill Afb, UT
  • **Job Description** BAE Systems is seeking an exceptional, Engineer Manager for an exciting opportunity to support the A...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Engineer (Level I, II, III, Sr. Principal), Salt Lake City, UT or Portland, OR #111331
  • PacifiCorp
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • JOIN OUR TEAM PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of custo...
  • 4/13/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Student Engineer, Cost Engineering, Salt Lake City, UT or Portland, OR #111910
  • Pacifi
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • JOIN OUR TEAM General Purpose To assist in the development of engineering studies, plans, specifications, calculations, ...
  • 4/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Student Engineer-Protection & Controls- Salt Lake City, UT or Portland, OR #111911
  • Pacifi
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • JOIN OUR TEAM General Purpose To assist in the development of engineering studies, plans, specifications, calculations, ...
  • 4/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

Ogden /ˈɒɡdən/ is a city and the county seat of Weber County, Utah, United States, approximately 10 miles (16 km) east of the Great Salt Lake and 40 miles (64 km) north of Salt Lake City. The population was 84,316 in 2014, according to the US Census Bureau, making it Utah's 7th largest city. The city served as a major railway hub through much of its history, and still handles a great deal of freight rail traffic which makes it a convenient location for manufacturing and commerce. Ogden is also known for its many historic buildings, proximity to the Wasatch Mountains, and as the location of Web...
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