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Edge Lighting LLC

Application Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Application Engineer Position Reports to Design Engineer and CEO Job Location: 100% In-Person ... Product knowledge of lighting fixtures and lighting control devices. Working knowledge of ...

Edge Lighting LLC

Application Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Application Engineer Position Reports to Engineer Manager/Technical Writer Job Location: 100% In ... Product knowledge of lighting fixtures and lighting control devices. Working knowledge of ...

PureEdge Lighting

Application Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Application Engineer Position Reports to Design Engineer and CEO Job Location: 100% In-Person ... Product knowledge of lighting fixtures and lighting control devices. Working knowledge of ...

ZIO

Engineer, Commercial- A/V & Lighting

Winter Park, FL · On-site

We specialize in engineered AV amp; lighting control solutions that transform spaces to live, work ... From application to offer, the timeline varies but we'll be happy to tell you where we stand in the ...

Ghafari Associates

Senior Electrical Engineer

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$99K - $128K/yr

Design and engineer lighting, power, low voltage, and associated control systems for new ... Possess / demonstrate full understanding, application, and interpretation of the NEC and the other ...

Hilton Waikiki Beach

Lighting Designer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$40/hr

Prepare lighting control system layout and specification * Perform lumen plot * Perform energy code ... Research lighting products for specific project application * Work with lighting manufacturers on ...

Stanford Hotels

Lighting Designer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$40 - $43/hr

Prepare lighting control system layout and specification * Perform lumen plot * Perform energy code ... Research lighting products for specific project application * Work with lighting manufacturers on ...

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How much do application engineer lighting control jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for application engineer lighting control in the United States is $110,698.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,000.00 and $135,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Application Engineer Lighting Control vs Lighting Designer?

AspectApplication Engineer Lighting ControlLighting Designer
CredentialsBachelor's in Electrical Engineering or related field, certifications in lighting controlsBachelor's in Architecture, Interior Design, or related field, lighting design certifications
Work EnvironmentTechnical settings, offices, client sites for system installationDesign studios, client meetings, construction sites
Industry UsageManufacturers, integrators, technical salesArchitectural firms, consulting, project design
Primary FocusTechnical implementation and system integration of lighting controlsCreative lighting design and aesthetic planning

Application Engineer Lighting Control and Lighting Designer roles overlap in lighting but differ in focus. The application engineer emphasizes technical system integration, certifications, and working with manufacturers, while the lighting designer concentrates on aesthetic design and client concepts. Both roles are essential in the lighting industry but serve distinct functions in project development.

Infographic showing various Application Engineer Lighting Control job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, and 10% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $110,698 per year, or $53.2 per hour.
Application Engineer

Application Engineer

Edge Lighting LLC

Chicago, IL • On-site

$25 - $32/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Description

Modern, innovative, and personalized, PureEdge Lighting defies the boundaries of traditional lighting design. As a leading engineer and manufacturer of technologically advanced lighting solutions, we are renowned for inspiring unique, cutting-edge designs. Our extensive product portfolio combines superior craftsmanship with contemporary aesthetics. Beyond illumination, our commitment to meaningful innovation provides extraordinary value while aiming to improve quality of life. PureEdge Lighting helps solve today's complex design challenges of illuminating diverse environments - Explore the possibilities.

Find us at www.pureedgelighting.com


Position: Application Engineer

Position Reports to Design Engineer and CEO 

Job Location: 100% In-Person Chicago, IL 60614, 60654, and 60076 

Job Type: Full-Time

Pay Rate: $25 - $32 an hour


The Application Engineer will produce construction drawings for lighting applications and showroom displays, and compose takeoffs in Excel using Pure Edge products. The Application Engineer will also work with senior designers to generate 3D renderings and other concept presentation documents, as well as construction drawings.

Responsibilities include

  • Review architectural blue prints, understanding lighting layout and fixture schedule.
  • Transform handwritten sketches and field measurements into CAD or SketchUp.
  • Maintain an organized folder structure of design documents.
  • Communicate effectively between multiple departments and the customer to create custom product quotes and layouts.
  • Review and edit potential quotes from team members.
  • Provide additional detailed product information as needed.
  • Provide engineering and production departments with assembly instructions for custom products.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in the Architecture, Interior Design, or Lighting industries.
  • Strong understanding of perspective and 3D modeling.
  • Communicate effectively at a level required for successful job performance, read and interpret plans and specifications, make neat and accurate architectural drawings and tracings, prepare lists of materials from architectural plans, detect errors and discrepancies in plans and specifications, organize data and prepare reports and specifications in clear and concise form, use state-of-the-art technology, i.e., CAD and personal computers, do architectural design and drafting, and select appropriate finish materials and colors.
  • Product knowledge of lighting fixtures and lighting control devices. Working knowledge of structuring lighting systems would be a plus.

Benefits

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance enrollment on the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment.
  • 401(k) Retirement plan after 6 months of employment.
  • Up to 80 hours of accrued Vacation Paid Leave, prorated your first year.
  • State and locally-regulated Paid Sick Time.
  • Paid Company Holidays, after 30 days.
  • Short Term, Long Term Disability, Life, and AD&D optional Insurance benefits the 1st of the month after 30 days of employment.
  • Company-sponsored Life with AD&D Insurance Coverage.
  • Optional Enrollment in Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA).

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