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Applications Specialist II Color Changing Full Time Technical Maitland, FL, US 3 days ago ... Lighting Fixture and layouts * Scaled control enclosure drawings * DMX and network topology ...

As the Sales Applications Specialist,you will be responsible for supporting the local sales team in ... The Division offers integrated digital technologies to control HVAC, lighting, shutters, and ...

As the Sales Applications Specialist,you will be responsible for supporting the local sales team in ... The Division offers integrated digital technologies to control HVAC, lighting, shutters, and ...

As the Sales Applications Specialist,you will be responsible for supporting the local sales team in ... The Division offers integrated digital technologies to control HVAC, lighting, shutters, and ...

As the Sales Applications Specialist,you will be responsible for supporting the local sales team in ... The Division offers integrated digital technologies to control HVAC, lighting, shutters, and ...

As the Sales Applications Specialist,you will be responsible for supporting the local sales team in ... The Division offers integrated digital technologies to control HVAC, lighting, shutters, and ...

As a Lighting Quotations Specialist, you will be responsible for quoting lighting material from plans and specifications on construction projects. This may also include building a lighting Bills of ...

Position Summary: Responsible as technical resource for outside salespeople, customers, and factories trouble shooting problems in the office and field technical assistance as required. Works under ...

Position Summary: Responsible as technical resource for outside salespeople, customers, and factories trouble shooting problems in the office and field technical assistance as required. Works under ...

$60K - $90K/yr

Lighting Quotations Specialist - Denver, CO Date: Aug 20, 2026 Location: Denver, CO, US, 80223 Brand: QED, Inc Founded in Denver in 1987, QED aims to provide high-quality electrical products and ...

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How much do lighting applications specialist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for lighting applications specialist in the United States is $78,940.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $102,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Lighting Applications Specialist vs Lighting Designer?

AspectLighting Applications SpecialistLighting Designer
CredentialsLighting certifications, technical knowledgeDesign certifications, creative skills
Work EnvironmentTechnical support, product applicationConceptual design, project planning
Industry UsageManufacturers, suppliers, technical consultingArchitectural firms, design studios

The Lighting Applications Specialist focuses on technical support, product application, and ensuring proper lighting solutions, often working closely with sales and engineering teams. In contrast, the Lighting Designer emphasizes creative design, aesthetic considerations, and conceptual planning. Both roles require lighting knowledge but serve different stages of the lighting project process.

What is the role of a lighting applications specialist?

A lighting applications specialist designs, recommends, and supports lighting solutions for various projects, ensuring optimal illumination and energy efficiency. They often work closely with clients, engineers, and manufacturers, utilizing knowledge of lighting products, standards, and tools like lighting design software. The role may also involve troubleshooting, product training, and staying updated on industry trends.

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Infographic showing various Lighting Applications Specialist job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,940 per year, or $38 per hour.

Lighting Controls Applications Specialist

Houston, TX โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

Lighting Controls Applications Specialist

Peterson Scharck & Associates (PSA) – Systems & Controls Team

Location: Houston, TX (In-Office)

Job Type: Full-Time

The Opportunity

Join one of the fastest-growing segments of the commercial lighting industry. As a Lighting Controls Applications Specialist at PSA, you will be the technical backbone of our Systems & Controls Team. This role is perfect for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a collaborative, high-energy sales culture and enjoys the challenge of turning complex engineering drawings into functional, code-compliant control systems.

Primary Responsibilities

  • System Design & Documentation: Create comprehensive lighting control submittals and construction sets using AutoCAD and Bluebeam, ensuring all designs meet the project’s specific sequence of operations.
  • Analysis & Take-offs: Review engineering drawings and specifications to perform accurate material take-offs and design-intent assessments.
  • Quoting & Project Tracking: Produce timely, accurate quotations and maintain up-to-date documentation through project changes.
  • Compliance & Expertise: Maintain a deep understanding of IECC, ASHRAE, and Title 24 energy codes, as well as the latest manufacturer product lines.
  • Project Communication: Utilize Basecamp to log all communications and project updates, ensuring seamless teamwork.

What You Bring to the Team

  • Technical Proficiency: Advanced skills in AutoCAD, Revit, and Bluebeam Revu.
  • Electrical Knowledge: A solid grasp of basic electrical systems in commercial applications and the ability to interpret complex electrical schematics.
  • Code Expertise: Familiarity with modern energy codes that drive lighting control design.
  • Soft Skills: Exceptional time management, self-motivation, and the ability to communicate effectively in a fast-paced sales environment.

Compensation & Benefits

PSA offers a comprehensive compensation package commensurate with your experience, designed to be highly competitive within the Houston market.

  • Health & Dental Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Life and Accident Insurance
  • Occasional Travel for exclusive manufacturer training events.

Company Description

Peterson Scharck & Associates is a leading lighting and lighting controls manufacturer's sales representative located in Houston, TX. Our mission is to provide the best value in lighting and lighting controls systems solutions to the design and construction community in the greater Houston and Southeast Texas region. We do this by combining our industry leading architectural and commercial brands with the expertise and creative talent of our professional staff to transform our clients' challenges into practical and affordable solutions which achieve both design and performance intent.