Application Engineer - Lighting Controls

Ainsworth Inc.; Surrey; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Ainsworth Inc. is looking for an Application Engineer - Lighting Controls to assist with design, programming, and commissioning of lighting control systems. This entry-level role offers opportunities for growth in a team-oriented environment, emphasizing skills, innovation, and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of electrical construction drawings and industry standards.
• Controls programming skills and experience.
• Organized, punctual, and responsible.

Responsibilities

• Design lighting control systems and create shop drawings.
• Support production team and manage project documentation.
• Attend site for system testing and provide end-user training.

Skills

Electrical construction drawings

Controls programming

Computer skills

Communication skills

Network knowledge

Tools

Advanced Excel

Programming

Databases

Graphics

AI

Job description

Job Category: Electrical

Requisition Number: APPLI007205

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• Full-Time

Locations

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BC - Surrey - AIN
5265 185A St
Surrey, BC v3s7a4, CAN

Join the Ainsworth (a GDI company) team today if you thrive in a team-oriented workplace that challenges your skills, promotes diversity, rewards innovation, offers competitive pay, and great employee programs!

Job Summary:

We are seeking an Application Engineer - Lighting Controls to work on design, programming, and commissioning for Lighting Controls applications, with potential involvement in other scopes depending on workloads. This is an entry-level position with opportunities for growth.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Design: Review project quotes, drawings, determine requirements, design lighting control systems, create shop drawings (schematics, panel layouts, control narrative, network/system diagrams, bill of materials), coordinate with customers and consultants, select components, obtain vendor quotes, programming and configuration of controllers.
2. Production Support: Support production team post-approval, resolve conflicts, assist with shop testing, update as-built drawings, manage project documentation.
3. Field Commissioning: Attend site for system testing, provide end-user training, troubleshoot issues, assist sales with estimates and proposals.
4. Other Work Scope: Design drawings for various automation and control projects, assist with industrial controls design, standardize panel designs.

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of electrical construction drawings and industry standards.
• Controls programming skills and experience.
• Computer skills including programming, databases, advanced Excel, graphics, AI.
• Communication skills and network knowledge.
• Industry experience in mechanical/electrical construction, manufacturing, or related fields.
• Workplace process improvement training preferred.
• Organized, punctual, and responsible.

We value diversity and encourage qualified group members to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We are committed to an inclusive workplace and accommodate qualified applicants as per our policy.

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