Position Summary: The Applications Specialist II Color Changing is responsible for the design support, documentation, and application engineering of color-changing architectural lighting systems. This role works closely with sales teams, lighting designers, architects, electrical contractors, and project managers to develop project layouts, prepare technical submittals, and produce accurate as-built documentation.
Position Responsibilities:
- Develop fixture layouts and system documentation for architectural color-changing lighting projects
- Create detailed AutoCAD drawings including:
- Lighting Fixture and layouts
- Scaled control enclosure drawings
- DMX and network topology diagrams
- Wiring schematics
- Equipment schedules
- Mounting details
- Review architectural, landscape, electrical, and lighting drawings to ensure proper integration of lighting systems.
- Assist with fixture selection and project-specific product application.
- Evaluate project requirements and provide recommendations for color-changing lighting solutions.
- Coordinate project layouts with lighting designers, architects, contractors, and internal project teams.
- Prepare comprehensive project submittal packages including:
- Shop drawings
- Fixture schedules
- Product cut sheets
- Wiring diagrams
- Control and network diagrams
- Mounting and installation details
- Ensure documentation complies with project specifications and customer requirements.
- Manage drawing revisions and document control throughout the project lifecycle.
- Respond to submittal comments and coordinate updates as required
- Maintain and update AutoCAD drawings throughout project execution.
- Incorporate field changes, installation modifications, and commissioning adjustments into project records.
- Prepare final as-built drawing packages reflecting actual installed conditions.
- Ensure all project closeout documentation is complete and accurately reflects the finished installation
- Other Duties as assigned by manager
Essential Skills:
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology, Electrical Technology, Lighting Design, Architecture, or related field; equivalent experience considered.
- 3+ years of experience in architectural lighting, lighting controls, entertainment lighting, or related industries.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD required 2+ years.
- Experience preparing submittals, shop drawings, and as-built documentation.
- Ability to read and interpret architectural and electrical construction drawings.
- Experience with color-changing LED lighting systems.
- Understanding of:
- RGB, RGBW, RGBA, and Tunable White technologies
- DMX512
- RDM
- sACN
- Art-Net
- Ethernet-based lighting networks
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Skills Required
- Associate's or bachelor's degree in engineering technology, electrical technology, lighting design, architecture, or a related field; equivalent experience considered
- 3+ years of experience in architectural lighting, lighting controls, entertainment lighting, or related industries
- 2+ years of AutoCAD experience
- Experience preparing submittals, shop drawings, and as-built documentation
- Ability to read and interpret architectural and electrical construction drawings
- Experience with color-changing LED lighting systems
- Understanding of RGB, RGBW, RGBA, and Tunable White technologies
- Understanding of DMX512, RDM, sACN, Art-Net, and Ethernet-based lighting networks
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
What We Do
SESCO exclusively represents outstanding lighting companies that specialize in LED technology, lighting controls, interior & exterior lighting as well as custom & decorative. Our salespeople are trained to provide extraordinary value in specification and design and are trusted to give clients the best product and lighting solutions. Our ability to offer a holistic approach to lighting and controls differentiates us and ensures our clients' success.
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