Lighting Engineer - Onsite Startup & Commissioning Expert

Control Service Company; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Kansas City is seeking a Lighting Engineer responsible for onsite coordination with clients, troubleshooting systems, and testing designs. This role requires at least 2 years of experience in system commissioning and strong skills in diagnosing complex systems. The Lighting Engineer ensures all systems meet project specifications and client expectations while adhering to safety protocols. A high school diploma is required, with preference for technical training in relevant fields.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in system commissioning, startup, or a related technical role.
• Hands-on experience with troubleshooting and testing electrical, mechanical, or automation systems.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary onsite point of contact for clients during the startup phase.
• Diagnose and resolve issues encountered during the startup and testing phases.
• Collaborate with design engineers to interpret and implement project designs accurately.
• Execute and verify sequences according to project specifications.
• Perform comprehensive testing of input/output devices to confirm functionality.

Skills

Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills for complex systems

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation

Familiarity with testing tools, meters, and software used in commissioning processes

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training or certification in electrical, mechanical, or control systems

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Kansas City is seeking a Lighting Engineer responsible for onsite coordination with clients, troubleshooting systems, and testing designs. This role requires at least 2 years of experience in system commissioning and strong skills in diagnosing complex systems. The Lighting Engineer ensures all systems meet project specifications and client expectations while adhering to safety protocols. A high school diploma is required, with preference for technical training in relevant fields.