Bridge Hydraulics Design Engineer

Job Description:
As a Hydraulics Design Engineer, you will design bridge waterways, culverts, storm drain systems, retention/detention basins and channels for trunk highway and county state aid highway. This position provides technical expertise and assistance to MnDOT District Offices, municipalities and county engineers as requested; conducts bridge scour evaluation on new and existing bridges and design countermeasures and performs underwater mapping and scanning, including processing the data. In addition, the position updates drainage standards and supports hydraulic automation and asset management and will be involved in hydraulic climate resiliency efforts at MnDOT.

Why MnDOT?
We offer excellent employee benefits, such as low-cost health and dental insurance, and affordable dependent coverage. Other benefits include:
12 paid holidays per year
Earn up to 29 paid vacation days a year
Earn 13 days paid sick time
Defined pension plan
Paid life insurance
Paid parental leave available
Some telework may be available
And more!

Minimum Qualifications:
Licensure as a professional civil engineer with the Minnesota Board of Architecture, Engineering, Land Surveying, Landscape Architecture, Geoscience and Interior Design (AELSLAGID) or ability to obtain licensure through comity. (If obtaining licensure through comity (reciprocity), a temporary permit from AELSLAGID must be provided to MnDOT HR prior to starting employment.)
Experience analyzing and preparing engineering data.
Experience providing technical guidance and support to others.

How to Apply:
Please Apply Online by 5/22/2025:
1.Go to www.mn.gov/careers
2.Click Search open positions
3.Enter the Job Opening ID 86133 in the Keywords search box and click >>
4.Click on the Job Title to view the job posting
5.Click Apply for Job
6.When prompted for your Referral Source, please list:

Only applicants received on mn.gov/careers will be considered.

Contact for Additional Information:
Laura Saari, MnDOT Recruitment Specialist
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Job Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications:
Licensure as a professional civil engineer with the Minnesota Board of Architecture, Engineering, Land Surveying, Landscape Architecture, Geoscience and Interior Design (AELSLAGID) or ability to obtain licensure through comity. (If obtaining licensure through comity (reciprocity), a temporary permit from AELSLAGID must be provided to MnDOT HR prior to starting employment.)
Experience analyzing and preparing engineering data.
Experience providing technical guidance and support to others.

Job Criteria:
Start Date:
Position Type: Full-Time Permanent
Years of Experience Required:
Education Required:
Overnight Travel:
Vacation Time:

Job Benefits:
Health/Dental Benefits, Retirement Benefits, Paid Holidays, Vacations, and Sick Leave, Life and/or Disability Insurance, Flex Time, Tuition Reimbursement

Company Profile:
At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.

Contact Information: Contact Name: Laura Saari Company Type: Employer Company: Minnesota Department of Transportation City: St. Paul State: Minnesota Zip: