About the role

Agency

Dept of Transportation

Division

State Hwy Administrator - Div of Hwys

Job Classification Title

Engineer I (NS)

Position Number

60093139

Grade

NC16

About Us

It’s the mission of the NC Department of Transportation to connect people, products and places safely and efficiently with customer focus, accountability, and environmental sensitivity to enhance the economy and vitality of North Carolina. We encourage you to consider joining NCDOT where our work not only serves the citizens of North Carolina but has an impact on our world through all modes of transportation.

Description of Work

Please note that all positions close at 12:00 AM on the posted closing date. You must apply by 11:59 PM prior to the posted closing date.

The Environmental Analysis Unit supports development of sustainable transportation infrastructure that minimizes impact on the human and natural environment. We are looking for an Engineer I for our Visualization Group within the Public Involvement, Community Studies, and Visualization team.

In this role you will:

•Perform engineering work supporting engineers for transportation visualization projects, including developing and/or reviewing 3D models, renderings, and technical plans.
•Apply engineering principles to ensure accuracy, compliance with standards, and adherence to codes and regulations.
•Support senior engineers with technical tasks, documentation, and project coordination.
•Participate in UAS (drone) flights for image and video acquisition to support visualization needs.
•Assist the team in leveraging visualization tools to advance project development and design and translating technical plans into helpful visualizations that can be easily understood by the public.
The preferred applicant for this position must have experience with Twinmotion, Unreal Engine, and AutoDesk 3D Max.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences

Salary Grade and Salary Range: NC16 $57,983.00-$101,470.00

Management prefers applicants with the following:

Knowledge of design visualization principles for transportation, architecture, and engineering.
Experience applying engineering principles and assisting with preparation and review of transportation plans.
Experience utilizing visualization tools (Autodesk 3D Max, Photoshop, Twinmotion, Unreal Engine, and Illustrator) and CADD software (MicroStation, ORD).
Experience effectively communicating technical information in writing and via presentations to varied audiences.
Experience working in a TEAM setting, fostering communication and promoting teamwork.

Minimum Education and Experience

Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.

Bachelor's degree in an applicable field of engineering from an appropriately accredited institution; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Necessary Special Requirements

May require registration as a professional engineer by the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors.

EEO Statement

The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices.

Recruiter:

Phagan Joe Hudson

Email:

DOT-WorkdayJobRecruitment@ncdot.gov

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The State of North Carolina is the government of the U.S. state of North Carolina, providing a range of services to its citizens, including education, public safety, health, and transportation.