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

JR United Kingdom; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Principal Traffic Signal Systems Designer to lead the design of complex traffic systems in Slough. This role offers a balanced mix of remote work and on-site presence, allowing for effective collaboration and stakeholder engagement. You will be part of a dynamic engineering team committed to maintaining critical infrastructure, ensuring connectivity and safety. If you have a passion for innovative traffic solutions and are ready to take on challenging projects, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Car allowance/Company Vehicle

34 days holiday

Company pension scheme

Family-friendly policies

Occupational health support

Discounts on cinema and restaurants

Qualifications

• Experience in designing signalised junctions and pedestrian crossings.
• Proficiency in traffic signal design standards and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead design of signalised junctions and pedestrian crossings.
• Conduct inspections and prepare technical designs.
• Provide oversight for new product ideas and design planning.

Skills

AutoCAD

Keysignals

OSC Mapper

AutoTURN

Microsoft Office

MOVA tools

LinSig 3

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Principal Traffic Signal Systems Designer (Previous Relevant Experience is Required), Slough

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Client:

Telent

Location:

Slough, 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 in United Kingdom (Remote)

Job Description

We're seeking an experienced engineer to lead the design of complex signalised junctions, pedestrian crossings, and intelligent traffic control systems on 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 means you'll be empowered to innovate and collaborate with technical experts committed to impactful work. Be part of a high-performing team that maintains the nation's critical infrastructure, ensuring connectivity and protection 24/7.

What you’ll do:

• Conduct 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 design planning
• 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

Who you are:

The ideal candidate has previous experience designing signalised junctions and pedestrian crossings and is seeking to advance to a Senior Design Services Engineer role, bringing a fresh perspective to existing solutions in Traffic Signal Design.

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
• Knowledge of LinSig 3
• Full UK Driving Licence

What we offer:

A career at Telent offers opportunities across sectors, roles, technologies, and clients, fostering skill development and impact. We value our team’s growth and commitment, creating an inclusive culture that respects 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 support and wellbeing portal
• Discounts on cinema, restaurants, and shopping through Telent Rewards

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Telent is a leading technology company specializing in design, build, support, and maintenance of mission-critical communications and digital infrastructure across the UK. Join us to make a meaningful impact and help connect communities with innovative technology. Our team of over 3,000 dedicated professionals is committed to excellence.

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