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

JR United Kingdom; Northampton; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative technology company is seeking a Lead Traffic Control Systems Engineer to spearhead the design of complex traffic systems. This role offers a balanced mix of remote and on-site work, allowing for dynamic engagement with stakeholders and hands-on inspections. You'll collaborate with a high-performing engineering team, contributing to critical infrastructure projects that keep communities connected and safe. With a focus on professional growth and an inclusive culture, this position is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in the field of traffic signal design.

Benefits

Car allowance/Company Vehicle

34 days holiday including public holidays

Company pension scheme

Family-friendly policies

Occupational health support

Discounts on cinema and shopping

Qualifications

• Experience designing signalised junctions and pedestrian crossings.
• Proficient in traffic signal design software and tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead design of complex signalised junctions and pedestrian crossings.
• Conduct on-site inspections and prepare technical designs.
• Maintain knowledge of traffic signal standards and specifications.

Skills

AutoCAD

Keysignals

OSC Mapper

AutoTURN

Microsoft Office

TOPAS 2500A Traffic Signal Controller Specifications

MOVA Tools

LinSig 3

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

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Client:

Telent

Location:

Northampton, 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 Engineer United 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 role offers a 50/50 split between home working and onsite presence—ideal for surveys, design validations, and stakeholder engagement.

Join our Engineering Team at Telent to innovate and work closely with technical experts making a significant impact. Be part of a high-performing team maintaining the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7.

What you’ll do: Senior Traffic Signals Design Engineer:

• Undertake on-site inspections, surveys, commissioning, and supervision
• Prepare technical designs of complex signalised junctions and pedestrian crossings following approved procedures, including technical specifications
• Provide technical oversight for new product or service ideas and plan drawings for new designs
• Prepare complex MOVA Designs and MOVA Datasets
• Maintain good knowledge of standards such as TSRGD, DMRB, and the Traffic Signs Manual
• Undertake MOVA Validations of complex junctions and roundabouts

Who you are:

The ideal candidate has experience designing signalised junctions and pedestrian crossings and seeks to advance to a Senior Design Services Engineer role, bringing fresh perspectives to Traffic Signal Design solutions.

Key Requirements:

• Proficiency in 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
• Knowledge of LinSig 3
• Full UK Driving Licence

What we offer:

A career at Telent offers opportunities across sectors, roles, and technologies, fostering skill development and impactful work. We support an inclusive culture that values diversity and individual authenticity.

Additional benefits:

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

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