Electrical Controls Designer

4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants This range is provided by Hellas. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $75,000.00/yr - $95,000.00/yr Additional compensation types Annual Bonus We are seeking a motivated and technically skilled Lighting Controls Programmer to lead the configuration, programming, and commissioning of advanced lighting control systems across stadium environments. This role requires hands-on experience with MADRIX software and an in-depth understanding of DMX/RDM protocols. Familiarity with Pharos control systems is a strong plus, and wireless CRMX experience is also preferred. The ideal candidate will collaborate with senior engineers and project teams to deliver dynamic and reliable lighting installations from design through deployment. This position is based out of Austin, TX for one of our sister companies, with 60 – 70% travel to various job sites in multiple states as needed. Headquartered in Cedar Park, TX, Hellas is proud to be the largest sports construction contractor in the U.S. Specializing in the construction of sports facilities and synthetic surfaces, we manage all aspects of our business in-house, including artificial turf manufacturing, base construction, sports lighting, and the installation and maintenance of fields, tracks, and tennis courts. We pride ourselves on being a fully integrated sports construction company, which allows us to control every part of the process - from marketing and sales to project management, quality control, and warranties. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Program and configure lighting control systems using MADRIX. Perform on-site commissioning using RDM for fixture discovery, addressing, and system diagnostics. Collaborate with engineers and project teams to develop lighting effects, scenes, and sequences. Lead or assist in system setup, testing, troubleshooting, and documentation. Travel to job sites for commissioning, testing, and system support as required. Maintain accurate records of system configurations, patching, and addressing. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Proven experience with MADRIX software and DMX-based lighting control systems. Strong knowledge of DMX512, RDM, and Ethernet-based protocols such as Art-Net or sACN. Ability to work independently in dynamic, fast-paced environments. Ability to interpret system schematics, data sheets, and lighting plans. Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills. Broad product knowledge in professional lighting systems. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience with Pharos control systems (LPC, TPS, Designer software). Wireless CRMX (LumenRadio) experience preferred. Hands-on experience with wireless DMX systems. Background in low-voltage or high-voltage wiring, AV/lighting system installation, or live event production. EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE / COMPENSATION: Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in architectural, theatrical, or sports lighting projects preferred. Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. If you are a dynamic and motivated individual looking to join a company with explosive growth, we invite you to join our team and apply today! Please note that we are not accepting unsolicited resumes from external recruiters or agencies at this time. Seniority level Seniority level Associate Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Other, Design, and Engineering Industries Construction, Spectator Sports, and Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Hellas by 2x Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Disability insurance Get notified when a new job is posted. Sign in to set job alerts for “Lighting Technician” roles. AV Service/Maintenance Technician - Austin Electrical Journeyman Service Technician *$5,000 Sign On Bonus Electrical Journeyman and Foreman *$2,500 Sign On Bonus Home Experience Designer: Lighting/Shade Audio Visual and Low Voltage Installation Junior Technician Round Rock, TX $75,000.00-$90,000.00 4 days ago Austin, TX $75,000.00-$90,000.00 4 days ago Pflugerville, TX $75,000.00-$90,000.00 4 days ago On Call Generalist & Specialty Event Services Technician - Texas Event Technician, Audio Visual - Hyatt Regency Austin We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr