Transportation Operations and Safety Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Transportation Operations and Safety Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Lead Transportation Innovation with Leidos
Leidos is seeking an experienced Transportation Operations and Safety Engineer to lead multi-disciplinary research programs across federal, state, and local government contracts. Join our Surface Transportation group and contribute to cutting-edge projects at facilities like the Saxton Transportation Operations Laboratory (STOL). This 100% remote role offers flexibility while driving safety and operational excellence in US transportation systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Program Management: Oversee Federal safety research contracts, manage budgets, timelines, and teams while serving as the primary client liaison.
- Technical Leadership: Guide projects on TSMO strategies, safety countermeasures, ITS implementation, and infrastructure audits to enhance road safety.
- Business Development: Lead proposals, identify market opportunities, and build partnerships to grow Leidos' transportation portfolio.
Required Qualifications
- Master’s or higher in Transportation/Civil/Systems Engineering or related field.
- 12+ years managing transportation projects with DOTs, FHWA, or USDOT.
- Proven expertise in safety, operations, data analysis, and stakeholder management.
- US work authorization and Public Trust clearance eligibility (3 years US residency in last 5).
Preferred Qualifications
Deep experience with State DOT safety/operations programs, publications, and complex project delivery. Strong leadership fostering collaboration across teams and clients.
Why Leidos?
Work remotely on impactful projects shaping national transportation safety. Enjoy competitive pay ($92,300-$166,850), comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities. Learn more about our Surface Transportation group and STOL.
Apply today to advance your career in transportation engineering!
Locations
- Remote/Teleworker, United States, United States (Remote)
Salary
92,300 - 166,850 USD / yearly
92,300 - 166,850 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Program and project managementintermediate
- Transportation safety and operationsintermediate
- TSMO strategiesintermediate
- Data analysis and research methodologiesintermediate
- Intelligent transportation systems (ITS)intermediate
- Proposal development and business developmentintermediate
- Stakeholder managementintermediate
- Financial management and contract complianceintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Master’s degree or higher in Transportation Engineering, Civil Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field (experience)
- 12+ years of relevant experience managing Federal, state, and local transportation projects in safety, operations, or data research (experience)
- Experience with State/local DOTs, FHWA, and/or USDOT ITS Joint Program Office (experience)
- Ability to obtain Public Trust clearance and legal US work authorization without sponsorship (experience)
Responsibilities
- Serve as Program Manager for Federal safety research contracts and primary client point of contact
- Lead multi-disciplinary teams on transportation safety, operations, and data projects
- Develop project plans, manage budgets, schedules, and deliverables across federal, state, and local clients
- Provide technical leadership on TSMO strategies, safety countermeasures, and infrastructure reviews
- Lead proposal development, bid strategies, and business development for new transportation research opportunities
Benefits
- general: 100% remote work flexibility within the US
- general: Competitive salary range $92,300 - $166,850
- general: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- general: 401(k) matching and retirement savings plan
- general: Professional development opportunities and career growth in transportation sector
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Transportation Operations and Safety Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Transportation Operations and Safety Engineer - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Lead Transportation Innovation with Leidos
Leidos is seeking an experienced Transportation Operations and Safety Engineer to lead multi-disciplinary research programs across federal, state, and local government contracts. Join our Surface Transportation group and contribute to cutting-edge projects at facilities like the Saxton Transportation Operations Laboratory (STOL). This 100% remote role offers flexibility while driving safety and operational excellence in US transportation systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Program Management: Oversee Federal safety research contracts, manage budgets, timelines, and teams while serving as the primary client liaison.
- Technical Leadership: Guide projects on TSMO strategies, safety countermeasures, ITS implementation, and infrastructure audits to enhance road safety.
- Business Development: Lead proposals, identify market opportunities, and build partnerships to grow Leidos' transportation portfolio.
Required Qualifications
- Master’s or higher in Transportation/Civil/Systems Engineering or related field.
- 12+ years managing transportation projects with DOTs, FHWA, or USDOT.
- Proven expertise in safety, operations, data analysis, and stakeholder management.
- US work authorization and Public Trust clearance eligibility (3 years US residency in last 5).
Preferred Qualifications
Deep experience with State DOT safety/operations programs, publications, and complex project delivery. Strong leadership fostering collaboration across teams and clients.
Why Leidos?
Work remotely on impactful projects shaping national transportation safety. Enjoy competitive pay ($92,300-$166,850), comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities. Learn more about our Surface Transportation group and STOL.
Apply today to advance your career in transportation engineering!
Locations
- Remote/Teleworker, United States, United States (Remote)
Salary
92,300 - 166,850 USD / yearly
92,300 - 166,850 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Program and project managementintermediate
- Transportation safety and operationsintermediate
- TSMO strategiesintermediate
- Data analysis and research methodologiesintermediate
- Intelligent transportation systems (ITS)intermediate
- Proposal development and business developmentintermediate
- Stakeholder managementintermediate
- Financial management and contract complianceintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Master’s degree or higher in Transportation Engineering, Civil Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field (experience)
- 12+ years of relevant experience managing Federal, state, and local transportation projects in safety, operations, or data research (experience)
- Experience with State/local DOTs, FHWA, and/or USDOT ITS Joint Program Office (experience)
- Ability to obtain Public Trust clearance and legal US work authorization without sponsorship (experience)
Responsibilities
- Serve as Program Manager for Federal safety research contracts and primary client point of contact
- Lead multi-disciplinary teams on transportation safety, operations, and data projects
- Develop project plans, manage budgets, schedules, and deliverables across federal, state, and local clients
- Provide technical leadership on TSMO strategies, safety countermeasures, and infrastructure reviews
- Lead proposal development, bid strategies, and business development for new transportation research opportunities
Benefits
- general: 100% remote work flexibility within the US
- general: Competitive salary range $92,300 - $166,850
- general: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- general: 401(k) matching and retirement savings plan
- general: Professional development opportunities and career growth in transportation sector
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Answer 10 quick questions to check your fit for Transportation Operations and Safety Engineer - Careers at Leidos @ Leidos.
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