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W3Global Inc.

Lighting Designer

El Cajon, CA · Hybrid

$80K - $120K/yr

Work with engineering teams, architects, and contractors to ensure design accuracy and constructability * Tools & Software: Utilize AutoCAD, Revit, AGI32, Visual Lighting Design tools, Design Master ...

Johnson Service Group

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Lighting Services Engineer

Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site

$27 - $32/hr

A Lighting Services Engineer is a professional responsible for designing, implementing, and ... Proficiency in lighting design software, AutoCAD, and other relevant design tools. Creativity:

Actalent

Lighting Services Engineer 1

Birmingham, AL

$33 - $37/hr

Lighting Services Engineer A Lighting Services Engineer is a professional responsible for designing ... Proficiency in AutoCAD and other relevant design tools. * Strong design and creative skills for ...

4pconsultinginc

Lighting Specialist II

Birmingham, AL · On-site

... Design & Engineering * Create customized lighting plans that meet aesthetic and functional ... Proficiency with AutoCAD, Bluebeam, or similar design tools * Experience working in a utility or ...

Actalent

Lighting Services Engineer 1

Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site

$33 - $37/hr

Lighting Services Engineer A Lighting Services Engineer is a professional responsible for designing ... Proficiency in AutoCAD and other relevant design tools. * Strong design and creative skills for ...

K2 Staffing

Electrical Design Engineer

Long Beach, CA · Hybrid

Summary Are you an Electrical Design Engineer with 24 years of experience in lighting design ... Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit MEP required. * PE license is a plus. * Lighting circuiting and ...

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How much do autocad lighting design engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for autocad lighting design engineer in the United States is $88,150.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,000.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Autocad Lighting Design Engineer vs Electrical Lighting Designer?

AspectAutocad Lighting Design EngineerElectrical Lighting Designer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in lighting design, architecture, or electrical engineering; certifications like LC or LEED are commonRequires a degree in electrical engineering or related field; certifications like PE or lighting-specific credentials are beneficial
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, construction sites, architectural firmsElectrical consulting firms, construction sites, design studios
Industry UsageUsed in architectural lighting projects, interior design, and urban lightingApplied in electrical systems, building infrastructure, and lighting installation

The Autocad Lighting Design Engineer focuses on creating detailed lighting plans using AutoCAD, emphasizing aesthetic and functional lighting solutions. In contrast, the Electrical Lighting Designer concentrates on electrical aspects, ensuring proper wiring, power supply, and compliance. Both roles often collaborate but serve distinct functions within lighting projects.

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Infographic showing various Autocad Lighting Design Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,150 per year, or $42.4 per hour.

Lighting Services Engineer

Tuscaloosa, AL • On-site

4pconsultinginc
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Contractor

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Title: Lighting Services Engineer
Client: Alabama Power
Location: Tuscaloosa, AL
Contract: 3 Years

Job Summary

We are seeking a Lighting Services Engineer I to support the design, implementation, and maintenance of lighting systems for commercial, residential, outdoor, and industrial applications. This role will work with clients, architects, contractors, and project teams to develop safe, functional, visually effective, and energy-efficient lighting solutions.

The ideal candidate will have knowledge of lighting design, photometric calculations, AutoCAD, lighting controls, energy codes, and project coordination.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design lighting systems based on project requirements, aesthetics, functionality, and energy-efficiency goals.
  • Perform lighting calculations and simulations to determine fixture selection, illumination levels, and layouts.
  • Develop detailed lighting plans, technical drawings, and specifications.
  • Select lighting fixtures, controls, and accessories based on design requirements and budget.
  • Incorporate LED technology, daylight harvesting, automation, and other energy-efficient solutions.
  • Ensure designs comply with applicable lighting, safety, accessibility, and energy codes.
  • Conduct site visits to evaluate existing conditions and support retrofit or renovation projects.
  • Prepare project cost estimates and lighting budgets.
  • Coordinate projects with contractors, electricians, architects, engineers, and clients.
  • Perform quality-control inspections and support lighting system commissioning.
  • Maintain project documentation, drawings, specifications, change orders, and as-built records.
  • Troubleshoot lighting system issues and recommend corrective actions.
  • Support integration of smart lighting systems and advanced lighting controls.
  • Communicate project status and design recommendations to clients and project stakeholders.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related field.
  • Knowledge of lighting design principles, photometry, fixtures, controls, and lighting technologies.
  • Experience with AutoCAD and lighting design tools.
  • Understanding of lighting and energy codes, standards, and safety requirements.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with AGi32, DIALux, or similar lighting design software.
  • Familiarity with ASHRAE, IES/IESNA, and applicable energy codes.
  • Experience with LED lighting, smart controls, and lighting automation.
  • Previous experience in utility, consulting, architectural, commercial, or industrial lighting projects.
  • Lighting Certified (LC) credential is a plus.
Key Skills

Lighting Design | Electrical Engineering | Photometrics | AGi32 | DIALux | AutoCAD | LED Lighting | Lighting Controls | Energy Efficiency | ASHRAE | IES | Project Management | Lighting Calculations | Technical Drawings | Commissioning