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Posted 21 July, 2026

Lighting Design Engineer

Austin Banks
Wakefield, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

We are looking for a Lighting Design Engineer to join our client’s tea, responsible for creating and providing a high standard of lighting designs and specifications to meet our customer’s requirements.

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As a Lighting Design Engineer, you will be responsible for:

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  • Design and co-ordinate lighting projects from start to finish, using information provided to create a finished presentation for the customer
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  • Liaise with the client and other internal departments to discuss ideas, concepts and alternative solutions where required
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  • Involved in the creating and designing of well-constructed plans, ensuring building regulations are met whilst providing a high level of knowledge and service to the customer
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  • Prepare detailed plans for both internal and external lighting requirements using Relux & Dialux
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  • Work as a team to discuss and implement ideas on projects
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  • Brief and liaise with the Lighting Design Manager, Technical Director and other departments to ensure projects meet the building regulations and compliance
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The ideal candidate will be:

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  • A minimum of 2 years working within a Lighting Design Engineer role
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  • LIA qualification
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  • Experience using lighting design software such as Relux, Dialux and AutoCAD
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  • Demonstrate a good understanding of lighting fundamentals & specifications
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  • Organisational and numerical skills to manage projects & budgets
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  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbally, with close attention to detail
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  • Advanced LIA certificate is desirable but not essential
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Benefits\n
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  • Competitive salary & Company pension
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  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays per year, with an additional day for each year of service, up to 28 days’
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  • Free on-site gym, with a free weekly gym class led by a Personal Trainer
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  • Annual flu vaccinations available
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  • Annual Profit Share Scheme
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  • Health Shield scheme after completion of probation
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  • Cycle to work scheme after completion of probation
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  • Salary sacrifice Electric Car Scheme after 12 months service
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  • Free Fruit
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  • Free milk
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  • Annual events, such as Family Fun Day and Christmas Party
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  • Bi-annual Team building events and allowance with your department
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  • Employee of the Month scheme
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