R&D Lighting Engineer

Our client, a well-established international distributor of lighting, audio, and truss products serving the entertainment, live event, theatre, broadcasting, and production industries, is seeking an R&D Lighting Engineer to lead comprehensive product design and quality assessments. The R&D Lighting Engineer will play a key role in conducting rigorous testing, diagnosing product issues, and delivering technical training to both internal and external teams. You will collaborate closely with product development, sales, and marketing teams to evaluate, test, and provide feedback on both new and existing products. Your hands-on experience—whether in the field, on stage, in studios, or during product development—will be vital in upholding the high standards and market success of our client’s offerings. Expertise in electronics engineering, mechanical design, optics, software integration, and thermal management is essential, alongside a meticulous and proactive approach to identifying product enhancements. Strong communication skills in both written and spoken English are also a key requirement. This is an exciting and rare opportunity for a passionate and experienced Lighting Engineer/Technician to join a rapidly growing family-owned company in the entertainment lighting sector. You will be at the heart of a dynamic product development and evaluation process, playing a central role in driving innovation and quality.