Junior Lighting Design Engineer

Junior Lighting Design Engineer

(Entry Level)
Salary: £29,941

An opportunity is available for an entry-level Lighting Design Engineer to join a specialist lighting design team providing technical support and project design services across a wide range of commercial and residential projects.

The role involves producing lighting layout plans, supporting lighting control design work, and assisting with technical queries relating to a broad product range. Working from initial concept through to project completion, the position offers exposure to all stages of the design and delivery process.

The successful candidate will also liaise with internal teams, external sales staff, contractors, and end clients to ensure projects progress efficiently and meet required specifications. Telephone-based technical support will form part of the role, alongside the preparation and annotation of CAD drawings.

Key responsibilities

Produce lighting layout designs using software such as Relux, Dialux, and AutoCAD
Develop lighting control designs and present them using CAD software
Provide technical support via telephone on product-related queries
Manage projects from initial concept through to completion
Follow up on project progress with internal and external stakeholders
Produce fully marked-up CAD drawings using AutoCAD

Candidate requirements

Strong verbal and written communication skills
High attention to detail
Confident and professional telephone manner
Organised, disciplined, and able to manage multiple tasks
Commercial awareness and a practical approach to problem-solving
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Educated to A Level standard or equivalent
Competent in general IT systems

Desirable skills

Experience using AutoCAD
Understanding of electrical installations
Full UK driving licence
This role is suited to someone looking to begin a career in lighting design and technical project support, with training and development opportunities provided.

SER-IN
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed