Senior Traffic Electrical Design (TED) Engineer

Parametrix is seeking a Senior Traffic Electrical Design (TED) Engineer to lead and deliver traffic signal, roadway illumination, and ITS design efforts across the transportation team in the Pacific Northwest. Based in Seattle, WA with hybrid work arrangements, this role supports delivery for local agencies and state DOT transportation improvements while helping strengthen technical excellence across Washington and Oregon.

This position also blends hands-on engineering with client and business development support, including mentoring and supervising junior engineers and contributing to the future growth of the TED practice.

What you’ll do

• Lead and deliver traffic signal, roadway illumination, and ITS design projects
• Collaborate across offices and regions to strengthen TED technical excellence
• Support transportation project pursuits, client development, and business growth
• Mentor and supervise junior engineering staff
• Coordinate with project managers, roadway engineers, and agency stakeholders
• Support project delivery for local agency and state DOT transportation improvements
• Contribute to strategic growth and future leadership of the TED practice in Washington and Oregon

What you bring

• 10+ years of experience in traffic signal, roadway illumination, and/or ITS design
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Washington or Oregon required
• Experience working with WSDOT, ODOT, or equivalent agency standards
• General understanding of roadway design and multidisciplinary transportation projects
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Experience leading technical tasks and supporting project delivery
• Ability to track and deliver many concurrent projects
• Experience with winning TED-focused project pursuits
• Interest in mentoring staff and growing into a leadership role
• Ability to occasionally attend in-person meetings, site visits, and collaborate with teams in your local Pacific Northwest office

Compensation and work arrangement

• Location: Seattle, WA (hybrid)
• Salary: USD 140,000 - 190,000 per year

Benefits

• Comprehensive Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability insurance)
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (financial profit sharing)
• Performance-based bonuses
• 401(k) Plan
• Paid Time Off (vacation and sick/wellness time accruals)
• Paid Holidays
• Parental Bonding Leave

Company commitment and accommodations

• Parametrix is committed to an inclusive workplace where team members of all backgrounds and experiences are welcome
• Accommodations are available during the application or interview process; let the team know your needs

Flexible work arrangements

• Flexible work arrangements are offered (hybrid, remote, or in-office) to support work-life balance