Electrical Lighting Designer 2 - Energy & Industrial Group
About The Position
The Electrical Lighting Designer 2 works in a project team environment on the design, modification, and upgrade of lighting systems for new and existing power plants. Under the direction of the Electrical Project Lead, the designer collaborates with multidisciplinary engineering and design teams to develop lighting documentation and designs. The position offers a hybrid work schedule, combining office and remote work. The role also involves conducting field walkdowns and gathering data at client facilities, supervising and mentoring less experienced employees, reviewing and incorporating drawings from other personnel and vendors, preparing life cycle cost analyses, and updating in-house design standards. Travel to client facilities for walkdowns and meetings is required.
Requirements
- Associate degree.
- At least 6 years of electrical systems experience dedicated to lighting design development or engineering.
- Exceptional AutoCAD and/or MicroStation design experience on power plant or large facility projects.
- Extensive experience producing lighting deliverables for installers and electricians.
- Extensive experience assisting engineers with initial design requirements.
- Extensive experience conceptualizing plans and details that accurately convey lighting requirements.
- Extensive experience developing low-voltage circuit designs, including single line diagrams and electrical distribution panel layouts.
- Extensive experience using commercial lighting calculation programs, such as Visual.
- Ability to keep up with advancements in lighting technology, lighting controls, energy codes, and electrical systems.
- Detail-oriented, flexible, courteous, organized, and good communication skills.
- Willingness to travel to client facilities for walkdowns and meetings.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or a non-ABET-accredited Engineering Technology degree.
- Experience with AI, automation, programming, or similar technologies, where relevant.
Responsibilities
- Develop lighting single line diagrams.
- Prepare lighting load sheets.
- Perform lighting calculations.
- Develop lighting circuiting.
- Prepare lighting fixture location drawings.
- Prepare lighting bills of materials.
- Prepare lighting general notes and detail drawings.
- Conduct field walkdowns and gather data at client facilities.
- Supervise and mentor less experienced employees.
- Review drawings produced by other personnel and vendors, and incorporate them into project drawings.
- Create life cycle cost analyses.
- Update in-house design standards.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision health plans.
- Life and accident insurance.
- Disability coverage.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Back-up daycare.
- Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account.
- 401(k).
- Pre-tax commuter account.
- Merit Scholarship Program.
- Employee Discount Program.
- Corporate Charitable Giving Program.
- Tuition assistance.
- First Professional Licensure Bonus.
- Employee Referral Bonus.
- Paid annual personal/sick time.
- Paid vacation.
- Paid holidays.
- Paid parental leave.
- Paid bereavement leave.
- Flexible work arrangements.
- Eligible employees may participate in a yearly discretionary bonus.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
