Junior Engineer

Job Title: Junior Engineer

Location: Deer Park, NY

Department: Engineering

Employment Type: Full-Time

About Us:

At Apogee Lighting, we design and manufacture cutting-edge lighting solutions for commercial and industrial applications. Our team is passionate about innovation, sustainability, and creating high-quality products that illuminate and inspire. Join us and be part of a bright future.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Engineer to join our engineering team. This entry-level position is ideal for recent graduates or early-career professionals looking to grow their skills in product development, testing, and support within the lighting industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the design and development of lighting products and components
• Conduct testing and validation of new designs for performance, safety, and compliance
• Support product documentation including CAD drawings, BOMs, and technical specifications
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, manufacturing, and quality assurance
• Troubleshoot technical issues and provide engineering support for production and field problems
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives for products and processes
• Ensure all work complies with relevant industry standards

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
• 0–2 years of relevant engineering experience (internships or co-op experience a plus)
• Strong CAD skills (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD)
• Basic knowledge of LED lighting technologies and electrical components is preferred
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities
• Willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for career development and advancement
• A collaborative and inclusive team environment
• Training and mentorship from experienced engineers