Lighting Design Engineer (Power Distribution)

HKA Enterprises; Bellefonte (Centre County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global workforce solutions firm is seeking a Lighting Designer to meet with clients and discuss lighting demands while creating tailored outdoor lighting plans. This role requires excellent communication skills to liaise with clients, contractors, and agencies, as well as the ability to manage customer complaints effectively. Candidates should have a high school diploma, with a preference for those holding an engineering degree, and experience in electrical systems. Strong design skills in MicroStation are a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in electrical systems preferred (1 year).
• Basic knowledge of Electric Fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Meet with clients to discuss lighting demands and site visits.
• Create outdoor lighting plans adhering to company standards.
• Balance fieldwork and office designing duties.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer complaint management

Basic knowledge of Electric Fundamentals

Education

High school or equivalent

Associates or Bachelors in Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

DocuSign

Excel

Word

Job description

This position will involve meeting with the public to discuss lighting demands based on company standards and requirements. Site visits to determine customer lighting demands for residential, business and subdivisions. Ability to identify and verify the utility infrastructure.

Duties will include formulating and designing an outdoor lighting plan to best meet the customers’ needs that is within the guidelines of the standards. Communication skills will be crucial for discussions with clients, customers, crews, and other agencies. There will be intermittent days of fielding and days in the office designing. Ability to maintain a balance between schedules is imperative. Considerable walking, as well as carrying equipment, staking poles and flagging routes onsite is required, Strong skills acknowledging and managing customer complaints and the ability to find resolutions is essential.

High school or equivalent (Required)

Associates or Bachelors in Engineering (Preferred)

Experience:

• Electrical systems: 1 year (Preferred)
• MicroStation: 1 year (Preferred)

Skills: (needed, but not required)

• Excel
• Word
• MicroStation (highly recommended)
• DocuSign

Job Knowledge: Basic Knowledge of Electric Fundamentals

Additional Information

HKA Enterprises is a global workforce solutions firm. If you're seeking a new career opportunity or project experience, our recruiters will work to understand your qualifications, experience, and personal goals. At HKA, we recognize the importance of matching employee goals with those of the employer. We strive to seek credibility, satisfaction, and endorsement from all of our applicants. We invite you to take time and search for your next career experience with us! HKA is an EEO Employer who participates in the US Citizenship and Immigration Services E-Verify Program.

Dillon joined our team in April of 2020, and has been one of our lead craft recruiters here at HKA. Funny, diligent, and a great support system for his clients and potential candidates, Dillon thrives on making sure he brings 110% everyday.