Lighting Control Engineer

Responsibilities

• Lead or support the design of lighting control systems across various sectors including hospitality, residential, entertainment, offices, cultural and mixed-use projects.
• Develop lighting control strategies, system architecture diagrams, control schematics, equipment schedules and technical specifications.
• Coordinate lighting control requirements with architectural lighting design, electrical systems, AV, BMS, ICT, façade, landscape and specialist systems.
• Define control zones, dimming groups, scene-setting requirements, user interfaces, sensors, gateways and integration points.
• Support the selection and technical review of lighting control equipment, panels, modules, gateways, keypads and control interfaces.
• Coordinate control intent with dimming protocols such as DALI, DALI-2, DALI-8, phase dimming, 0-10V, DMX, RGB/RGBW control and video/media control interfaces.
• Review supplier proposals, technical submittals, control narratives, shop drawings and commissioning documentation.
• Support project teams during tender, construction, commissioning and handover stages.
• Provide technical input to bids, proposals and early-stage client discussions where required.
• Guide junior team members and support knowledge sharing within the lighting design team.
• Experience in interfacing and integrating lighting control systems with theatre consultants, show control systems, AV teams and specialist entertainment systems for event-driven, performance and immersive entertainment projects would be a strong advantage.

Qualifications

• 3-7 years of professional experience in Control lighting design.
• Proven track record in designing and delivering lighting control systems within the built environment.
• Strong understanding of lighting control protocols including DALI, DALI-2, phase dimming, DMX, 0-10V and related integration methods.
• Experience with scene-setting strategies, dimming curves, control zoning, emergency override, astronomical/timeclock control, sensors and user interfaces.
• Familiarity with reputable lighting control brands and platforms, including their architecture, configuration principles and typical project applications.
• Ability to produce and review control schematics, system architecture diagrams, schedules, specifications and integration requirements.
• Practical understanding of how lighting control systems are engineered, installed, programmed, commissioned and handed over on site.
• Experience coordinating with MEP, AV, BMS, ICT, architectural and interior design teams.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical control requirements clearly to clients, consultants, contractors and suppliers.
• Comfortable working across multiple project sectors and adapting control solutions to different operational needs.
• Knowledge of current and emerging trends in lighting controls, smart buildings, entertainment integration and user experience would be an advantage.

Location

• Noida
• Bangalore
• Mumbai