Lead Traffic Control Systems Engineer (Previous Relevant Experince is Required)

JR United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Lead Traffic Control Systems Engineer in Edinburgh. This role involves leading the design of complex traffic systems and ensuring compliance with industry standards. You will enjoy a flexible work environment with a 50/50 split between home and onsite work, collaborating with experts to enhance critical infrastructure. The company values innovation and diversity, providing a supportive culture for professional growth. With opportunities for skill development and impactful contributions, this position is perfect for those looking to make a difference in urban mobility.

Benefits

Car allowance/Company Vehicle

34 days holiday

Company pension scheme

Family-friendly policies

Occupational health and wellbeing support

Discounts through Telent Reward scheme

Qualifications

• Experience designing signalised junctions and crossings.
• Seeking to advance to a Senior Design Services Engineer role.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site inspections and surveys for traffic control systems.
• Prepare technical designs for complex signalised junctions.
• Ensure compliance with traffic standards and perform MOVA validations.

Skills

AutoCAD

Keysignals

OSC Mapper

AutoTURN

Microsoft Office

MOVA tools

LinSig 3

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Lead Traffic Control Systems Engineer (Previous Relevant Experience is Required), Edinburgh

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Client:

Telent

Location:

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Senior Traffic Signals Design EngineerUnited Kingdom (Remote)Job Description

We're looking for an experienced engineer to lead the design of complex signalised junctions, pedestrian crossings, and intelligent traffic control systems across a range of high-profile infrastructure projects. This agile role offers a 50/50 split between home working and onsite presence—ideal for surveys, design validations, and stakeholder engagement.

Joining our Engineering Team at Telent means you'll be empowered to innovate and collaborate with technical experts committed to impactful work. Be part of a high-performing team supporting critical infrastructure connectivity and security 24/7.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct on-site inspections, surveys, commissioning, and supervision
• Prepare technical designs for complex signalised junctions and pedestrian crossings, including technical specifications
• Provide technical oversight for new product or service ideas and design plans
• Develop complex MOVA Designs and MOVA Datasets
• Ensure compliance with standards such as TSRGD, DMRB, and the Traffic Signs Manual
• Perform MOVA Validations on complex junctions and roundabouts

Candidate Profile:

Ideal candidates will have experience designing signalised junctions and crossings and seek to advance to a Senior Design Services Engineer role, bringing fresh perspectives to traffic signal design solutions.

Key Requirements:

• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Keysignals, OSC Mapper, and AutoTURN software
• Microsoft Office skills
• Knowledge of TOPAS 2500A Traffic Signal Controller Specifications
• Familiarity with MOVA tools, datasets, and linking
• Experience with LinSig 3
• Full UK Driving Licence

What We Offer:

A versatile career at Telent offers opportunities across sectors, roles, and technologies, fostering skill development and impactful contributions. We value an inclusive culture that celebrates diversity and encourages authentic self-expression.

Additional Benefits:

• Car allowance/Company Vehicle
• 34 days holiday, including public holidays, with buy/sell options
• Company pension scheme
• Family-friendly policies
• Occupational health and wellbeing support
• Discounts through Telent Reward scheme

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About Us:

Telent is a leading technology company specializing in mission-critical communications and digital infrastructure support. Join us to make a meaningful impact, work with a dedicated team of over 3,000 professionals, and help improve everyday life through innovative technology.

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