Lighting/Shading Systems Engineer

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated

Mountain View (CA)

Hybrid

USD 127,000 - 166,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated is seeking a Lighting/Shading Systems Engineer to manage design reviews for integrated lighting and automated shading across the client portfolio. You will ensure Acuity nLight and Mecho shading sync via BACnet/IP and ECLYPSE controllers within the building's automation backbone.

The role involves field inspections, coordinating with project teams, and developing commissioning plans for glare control, dimming, and sensor mapping to deliver daylighting and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • 2–5 years in facilities lighting and shading control systems.
  • Experience with Acuity nLight, ECLYPSE controllers, BACnet/IP.
  • Knowledge of control theory, daylight harvesting sequences, and building automation protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct design reviews of electrical and lighting controls drawings.
  • Oversee installation and configuration of nLight gateways and ECLYPSE controllers.
  • Coordinate with project teams to satisfy stakeholder requirements.
  • Develop commissioning plans for glare control and automated dimming.
  • Perform system integration audits and BACnet point mapping checks.

Skills

Acuity nLight
ECLYPSE controllers
BACnet/IP integration
Control theory
Project management (preferred)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ECLYPSE controllers

Job description

**Job Summary**The Lighting/Shading Systems Engineer is responsible for the management and execution of engineering design reviews for integrated lighting and automated shading systems across the client portfolio. This role is central to the \"Integrated Architecture\" strategy, ensuring that lighting (Acuity nLight) and automated shading (Mecho) systems are not standalone silos but are seamlessly integrated via BACnet/IP and ECLYPSE controllers to the building’s central automation backbone. The Engineer works with a team of engineers and contractors to ensure implementation of best practices and adherence to client standards in support of projects ranging from tenant improvements to large-scale infrastructure and new construction. This role interacts with the facilities manager organization, project teams, operations, and client representatives to mitigate implementation risks and ensure optimal daylighting and occupancy performance.**Responsibilities:****Design and Engineering:*** Conduct design reviews for electrical and lighting controls drawings to ensure lighting and shading controls comply with relevant standards and stakeholder expectations.* Perform technical reviews of Integrated Sequences of Operation (SOO), specifically focusing on nLight ECLYPSE logic, occupancy/daylight sensor mapping, and nLight-to-Shade communication protocols.* Conduct field inspections throughout project implementation to verify sensor placement and controller accessibility, proactively identifying implementation risks such as \"panel-in-ceiling\" accessibility issues.* Coordinate with project teams and represent the client on the project team to ensure stakeholder requirements are appropriately addressed and all issues are effectively resolved via the Issues & Resolutions (I&R) Log.* Collaborate with vendors to ensure project requirements are met and systems are \"Network Ready.\"**Project Management:*** Provide regular progress updates and reports regarding system readiness and integration milestones.* Proactively identify process deficiencies in the lighting-shading integration workflow, and develop and implement improvements.* Ensure internal records and project databases are verified via ongoing quality assurance.* Prepare and present reporting to stakeholders to drive effective architectural and energy-saving solutions.**Implementation and Commissioning:*** Oversee the installation and configuration of nLight gateways, ECLYPSE controllers, and shading motor interfaces.* Develop and execute comprehensive commissioning plans for glare control, automated dimming, and override logic.* Troubleshoot and resolve system integration issues during commissioning and initial operation.* Perform system integration audits to transition new control systems onto in-operations servers and validate BACnet point mapping consistency.**Qualifications required:*** Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related facilities engineering field. (Associates degree with additional relevant experience may be considered.)* 2-5 years of experience in facilities lighting and shading control systems.* Deep expertise in Acuity nLight platforms, including ECLYPSE controllers and BACnet/IP integration.* Strong knowledge of control theory, daylight harvesting sequences, and building automation protocols.**Preferred Qualifications:*** Previous experience in project management, including scope development and technical review of commercial lighting projects.* Previous experience with ALC integration and BACnet point naming conventions.This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. **Expected compensation for this position:** 126,600.00 – 166,360.00 USD per year *Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.*
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