Muller Engineering Company is seeking a qualified Design Engineer to join our growing Traffic Engineering Group. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and technically skilled professional who is eager to contribute to impactful transportation projects across Colorado. In this role, you will collaborate with a creative and multidisciplinary team to deliver innovative traffic and transportation solutions. We’re looking for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, takes pride in quality work, and is excited to grow alongside an expanding team.

Muller Engineering Company is based in Lakewood, Colorado, offering a hybrid work schedule that supports both in-person collaboration and flexibility. We welcome applicants from across the continental United States who are open to relocating to the Denver metro area.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design and develop traffic signal plans, signal and marking plans, construction traffic control plans, traffic design, and ITS plans for transportation facilities - including interstates, interchanges, urban arterials, rural roadways, and multimodal facilities.
• Provide outstanding client service by applying planning experience and knowledge with/focus on conducting road safety audits, safe streets for all plans and other safety-focused planning efforts.
• Assist mid-level and senior engineers in preparation of studies, reports, and design packages for a wide variety of traffic engineering and projects.
• Assist with traffic operations and conducting safety projects and studies including traffic signal timing, microsimulation modeling, multimodal planning, and safety studies.
• Take ownership of projects from start to finish.
• Perform field observation work when necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education and/or Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a similar engineering discipline from an accredited college or university. A master’s degree in Traffic or Transportation Engineering is a plus.
• 0 – 3 years of experience in transportation/traffic engineering.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented professional with strong organizational skills.
• A desire to grow personally and professionally with each project while working in a team environment and creating designs that support our client’s overall project goals.
• Knowledge of and experience with MicroStation/OpenRoads, AutoCAD Civil 3D, or other applicable software common to the field of transportation engineering is a plus.
• Knowledge of and experience with Synchro, SimTraffic, TransModeler or VISSIM is a plus.
• Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office products is a plus.

Licenses/Registrations:

• Engineer Intern (EI) certification in Colorado or another state preferred.

The anticipated base salary range for this position is $75,000 to $92,000 annually. Compensation is determined based on education, experience, qualifications, and other relevant factors.