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Ford Motor Company

Lighting Engineer

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$65K - $166K/yr

This role requires an engineer to lead and drive a cross functional team that includes lighting suppliers, optics, software, studio, purchasing, manufacturing, and quality functions. Our ideal ...

Ghafari As

Senior Electrical Engineer

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$99K - $128K/yr

Design and engineer lighting, power, low voltage, and associated control systems for new ... Manage or lead a project team. * Review and/or establish project scope, electrical budget, design ...

Ford Motor Company

Lighting Engineer

Dearborn, MI · Hybrid

$65K - $166K/yr

This role requires an engineer to lead and drive a cross functional team that includes lighting suppliers, optics, software, studio, purchasing, manufacturing, and quality functions. Our ideal ...

Hyundai Motor Company

Lighting Engineer

Superior, MI · On-site

Lead resolution of proto and pilot-build issues * Support vehicle launches * Mentor and guide junior engineers on best practices concerning exterior and interior lighting components development

Clark Nexsen

Lead lighting designer for complex projects across various markets (e.g., education, government ... Engineering, Lighting Design, or related field * 10+ years of professional lighting design ...

PD Instore

Lighting Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$75K - $80K/yr

As a Lighting Engineer, you will lead the technical development, specification, and integration of lighting systems across custom retail displays, fixtures, shop-in-shop environments, and branded ...

Hyundai Motor Company

Lighting Engineer

Ypsilanti, MI · On-site

Lead resolution of proto and pilot-build issues * Support vehicle launches * Mentor and guide junior engineers on best practices concerning exterior and interior lighting components development

PD Instore

Lighting Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$75K - $80K/yr

As a Lighting Engineer, you will lead the technical development, specification, and integration of lighting systems across custom retail displays, fixtures, shop-in-shop environments, and branded ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for lead engineer lighting in the United States is $123,784.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $102,500.00 and $135,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Supervising Lead Engineer

New York, NY • On-site

E-J Electric Installation Co
Construction • 501 - 1,000 employees
Learn more about E-J Electric Installation Coexternal

$140K - $180K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

About E-J
The E-J Group is active in all facets of electrical contracting, bringing experience, expertise, and a national reputation to projects that range in size up to more than $300 million. With over 4,000 employees across 31 offices, E-J delivers full-service electrical solutions for rail systems, transit facilities, office buildings, hospitals, power, renewable energy, clean energy, co-generation facilities, roadway and outdoor specialty work, airports, industrial facilities, data centers, chip plants, universities, sports stadiums, extra high voltage distribution, utility, and gas infrastructure. At E-J, three generations of family expertise have built an organization that combines practical knowledge with modern technological innovation, providing rapid and efficient solutions for today's lighting, power, energy, and communication needs. E-J has over a 125-year reputation for integrity, quality, and exceptional service in the electrical field. To learn more, visit www.ej1899.com.
Title/Role: Supervising Lead Engineer
Division: Engineering
Location: New York City Metropolitan area
Reporting to: Engineering Manager
Position Summary:
The Supervising Lead Engineer is the primary engineering leader on assigned projects, responsible for coordination, model management, shop drawing production, and overall project execution. This role is the central point of contact between design teams, field operations, prefabrication, and general contractors-ensuring all engineering activities align with project schedules, company standards, and client expectations.
Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):
  • Serve as the primary engineering liaison between project stakeholders, including design teams, general contractors, field operations, and prefabrication teams
  • Lead project planning and execution by aligning teams with CPM schedules, maintaining production schedules, monitoring budgets, and enforcing project standards and procedures
  • Manage project communications, including RFIs, submittals, bulletins, site visits, issue tracking, and stakeholder coordination to ensure timely resolution of engineering challenges
  • Establish and maintain project BIM environments, including Revit model creation and management, ACC/Forma administration, model integration, and compliance with company standards
  • Act as the project BIM subject matter expert, supporting critical path planning, model coordination, and technology implementation
  • Lead coordination efforts by managing clash detection, QA/QC reviews, coordination schedules, reporting, and resource allocation across internal and external teams
  • Oversee shop drawing production, ensuring compliance with contract requirements, applicable codes, and engineering standards while maintaining drawing schedules and approval workflows
  • Coordinate model-to-fabrication workflows, ensuring seamless handoffs between coordination and shop drawing teams to support project execution and prefabrication activities
  • Maintain project reporting systems, Smartsheets, and documentation to provide visibility into project status, priorities, and deliverables

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered
  • 5-7 years of experience in electrical construction engineering or BIM coordination; supervisory/lead experience preferred
  • Proficiency in Autodesk Revit, ACC/Forma, Navisworks or Revizto, and Smartsheets
  • Working knowledge of CPM scheduling, NEC code requirements, and shop drawing processes
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent workstreams

Advantages of Working at E-J:
  • Leading Electrical Contracting Organization in New York City
  • Oldest family-owned and operated electrical contractor since 1899
  • JIB IBEW Local 3 benefits
  • Job training and mentorship
  • Rewarding project experience
  • Medical, dental, vision, and a 401K plan
  • Paid holidays and vacation
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Team-oriented company culture
  • History of employment longevity
  • Convenient and central office locations near public transit

Salary Range: $140k - $180k/year
The E-J Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and ensures equal employment opportunity for all persons without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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