Lighting Design Engineer
3011 W Grand Blvd Ste 1800 Detroit, MI 48202 US
Job Description
Diverse projects. Drive to Innovate. Collaborative team. Employee Owned. Work-Life Balance.
Full-time positions also offer competitive salary and benefits, 401K with employer match, discretionary bonuses, vacation and sick time, and a hybrid work arrangement.?
Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
- Designing energy efficient lighting and control systems
- Performing photometric and energy usage calculations including ComCheck reports
- Ensuring designs comply with local codes, national standards (NEC, NFPA, etc.), and client specifications
- Developing lighting plans with circuiting and controls, photometric plans, and fixture schedules
- Developing illuminance and control schedules complying with codes and user requirements
- Developing generic and project specific control wiring diagrams
- Developing lighting system studies and reports
- Assisting in gathering and evaluating information for engineering studies
- Collaborating with architects, mechanical engineers, and other technical disciplines to integrate lighting and control systems into building designs
- Incorporating sustainable design practices to support LEED, WELL, or other green building certifications
- Reviewing shop drawings, RFIs, and submittals to ensure construction accuracy
- Meeting with clients to understand their needs and propose lighting and control system solutions
- Presenting technical concepts in a clear and compelling manner to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Guiding junior engineers and reviewing their work to ensure accuracy and adherence to standards
- Staying up to date with industry trends, new codes, and emerging technologies to enhance firm capabilities
- Some travel may be required
Qualifications:
- Minimum bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, lighting design, or related field
- 5-7 years of relevant lighting design experience in the A/E industry
- NCQLP LC Certification
- Working knowledge of ASRHRAE 90.1, Chapter 9 and IES Lighting Library Standards
- Proficiency in Revit and Microsoft Office programs
- Experience with lighting software, preferably Visual Lighting; proficiency with comparable software (i.e.,AGi32) is acceptable
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Professional demeanor and understanding of workplace conduct
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