Engineer Trainee/Assistant Engineer (Civil/Transportation) NY HELPS - Region 7
Transportation, Department of · Jefferson · New York
- Role
- Software engineer
- Posted
- Jul 7, 2026
- Closes
- Sep 30, 2026
- Salary
- Engineer Trainee: $66,951 annually; Assistant Engineer: $81,193 annually
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Summary
Engineer Trainee and Assistant Engineer positions with the New York Department of Transportation in Region 7 (Watertown). Positions involve civil and transportation engineering work including construction inspection, design, traffic planning, and maintenance operations under the supervision of licensed professional engineers. Roles may include project management, CADD design, field inspections, and compliance with engineering standards.
Key qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, engineering technology, or related engineering field
- Passing score on NCEES Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination for Assistant Engineer level
- Valid driver's license in New York State or ability to meet travel requirements
- One year of full-time engineering experience with transportation projects (highways, bridges, traffic systems)
- Proficiency with CADD, highway design software, and GPS systems
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