Design Engineer

3 days ago
Company Goodwin Recruiting
Location Carmel, Indiana
Category Architecture
Employment Type Full-time
Posted on March 31, 2026
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Job Description

A respected civil engineering firm is looking to add a Design Engineer to its team. This position suits an engineer who enjoys staying close to the technical work, contributing immediately to active projects, and collaborating within a small, highly engaged group.

Role Overview

  • Take the lead on transportation design efforts while mentoring and supporting junior engineers
  • Develop both preliminary and final design plans and technical deliverables
  • Contribute to projects involving roadway rehabilitation and reconstruction, intersections, traffic signal systems, roundabouts, drainage, and shared-use paths
  • Apply INDOT, LPA, and AASHTO standards throughout all phases of project delivery
  • Work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure accuracy, quality, and timely execution

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
  • Active Indiana PE license or ability to obtain licensure within six months
  • 4–8 years of experience in transportation engineering
  • Strong familiarity with INDOT standards, processes, and design criteria
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D
  • Comfortable joining ongoing projects and contributing with minimal onboarding

Preferred Experience

  • Traffic signal and/or roundabout design
  • Drainage design and utility coordination
  • Sidewalk, curb ramp, or multi-use path design

What Sets This Opportunity Apart

  • A collaborative, people-focused environment where individual expertise is valued
  • Clear opportunities for long-term growth and continued professional development
  • Flexible scheduling paired with a competitive benefits package
  • On-site role with a stable and expanding engineering firm