Applications Specialist II Color Changing

About the role

The Applications Specialist II Color Changing supports the design, documentation, and application engineering of color-changing architectural lighting systems. This role collaborates with sales teams, lighting designers, architects, electrical contractors, and project managers to develop project layouts, prepare technical submittals, and produce accurate as-built documentation.

Responsibilities

• Develop fixture layouts and system documentation for architectural color-changing lighting projects.
• Create detailed AutoCAD drawings including:
  • Lighting fixture and layouts
  • Scaled control enclosure drawings
  • DMX and network topology diagrams
  • Wiring schematics
  • Equipment schedules
  • Mounting details
• Review architectural, landscape, electrical, and lighting drawings to ensure proper integration of lighting systems.
• Assist with fixture selection and project-specific product application.
• Evaluate project requirements and provide recommendations for color-changing lighting solutions.
• Coordinate project layouts with lighting designers, architects, contractors, and internal project teams.
• Prepare comprehensive project submittal packages including:
  • Shop drawings
  • Fixture schedules
  • Product cut sheets
  • Wiring diagrams
  • Control and network diagrams
  • Mounting and installation details
• Ensure documentation complies with project specifications and customer requirements.
• Manage drawing revisions and document control throughout the project lifecycle.
• Respond to submittal comments and coordinate updates as required.
• Maintain and update AutoCAD drawings throughout project execution.
• Incorporate field changes, installation modifications, and commissioning adjustments into project records.
• Prepare final as-built drawing packages reflecting actual installed conditions.
• Ensure all project closeout documentation is complete and accurately reflects the finished installation.
• Perform other duties as assigned by manager.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology, Electrical Technology, Lighting Design, Architecture, or related field; equivalent experience considered.
• 3+ years of experience in architectural lighting, lighting controls, entertainment lighting, or related industries.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD (2+ years required).
• Experience preparing submittals, shop drawings, and as-built documentation.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and electrical construction drawings.

Skills

• Experience with color-changing LED lighting systems.
• Understanding of:
  • RGB, RGBW, RGBA, and Tunable White technologies
  • DMX512, RDM, sACN
  • Art-Net
  • Ethernet-based lighting networks
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.