Principal Traffic Signal Systems Designer (Previous Relevant Experince is Required)

JR United Kingdom; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Senior Traffic Signals Design Engineer to lead the design of complex traffic systems. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure projects with a balanced mix of remote and on-site work. You will be at the forefront of traffic signal design, collaborating with experts to innovate and enhance critical infrastructure. The company values diversity and inclusivity, providing a supportive environment for professional growth and impactful work. If you're passionate about making a difference in traffic management, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Car allowance/Company vehicle

34 days holiday including public holidays

Company pension scheme

Family-friendly policies

Occupational health support

Discounts through Telent Reward scheme

Qualifications

• Experience designing signalised junctions and pedestrian crossings.
• Knowledge of traffic signal controller specifications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site inspections and surveys for traffic systems.
• Prepare technical designs for complex signalised junctions.

Skills

AutoCAD

Keysignals

OSC Mapper

AutoTURN

Microsoft Office

MOVA tools

LinSig 3

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Principal Traffic Signal Systems Designer (Previous Relevant Experience Required), Milton Keynes

Client:

Telent

Location:

Milton Keynes, UK

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 2

Posted: 05.05.2025

Expiry Date: 19.06.2025

Job Description:

Senior Traffic Signals Design Engineer - United Kingdom (Remote)

We are seeking an experienced engineer to lead the design of complex signalised junctions, pedestrian crossings, and intelligent traffic control systems across various high-profile infrastructure projects. This role offers a 50/50 split between remote work and onsite presence—ideal for surveys, design validations, and stakeholder engagement.

Joining our Engineering Team at Telent, you'll be empowered to innovate and collaborate with technical experts, contributing to critical infrastructure that connects and protects the nation 24/7.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct on-site inspections, surveys, commissioning, and supervision
• Prepare technical designs for complex signalised junctions and pedestrian crossings, adhering to approved procedures, and develop technical specifications
• Provide technical oversight for new product or service ideas and drawing up design plans
• Prepare complex MOVA Designs and MOVA Datasets
• Apply knowledge of standards such as TSRGD, DMRB, and the Traffic Signs Manual
• Undertake MOVA Validations of complex junctions and roundabouts

Candidate Profile:

Ideal candidates will have prior experience designing signalised junctions and pedestrian crossings, seeking to advance to a Senior Design Services Engineer role and bring 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
• Experience with LinSig 3
• Full UK Driving Licence

What We Offer:

A career at Telent offers opportunities across sectors, roles, technologies, and clients, supporting skill development and impactful work. We value diversity and inclusivity, fostering an environment where everyone can thrive.

Additional Benefits:

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

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About Telent:

Telent is a leading technology company specializing in mission-critical communications and digital infrastructure support. Join us to impact lives positively and be part of a dedicated team of over 3,000 professionals.