Technical Specialist

What you'll bring to the team:
Join our dynamic LEGO Models Technical Team as a Technical Specialist in Lighting and let your creativity shine Your expertise will play a crucial role in delivering mesmerizing lighting and AV experiences at Merlin LEGO branded attractions, leaving our guests enchanted.

**Your Role Highlights**:
**Masterful Lighting Design**: Collaborate with production teams to design spectacular lighting concepts, leveraging cutting-edge technology for dynamic effects that amaze our guests.

**Fixture Selection and Integration**: Evaluate and integrate DMX-compatible lighting fixtures seamlessly into our attractions, ensuring optimal performance and flawless synchronization with control systems.

**Programming Brilliance**: Develop intricate DMX control protocols and programming logic to create captivating lighting scenes and animations that bring our LEGO models to life.

**Thorough Testing and Commissioning**: Conduct rigorous testing to verify reliability and functionality, addressing any issues to ensure seamless operation during live events.

**Expert Technical Support**: Serve as a lighting technology guru, providing guidance and troubleshooting expertise to internal teams, clients, and contractors, ensuring smooth operation at all times.

**Continuous Development**: Stay ahead of industry trends and advancements, sharing your knowledge through documentation, training sessions, and workshops, while driving innovation and efficiency within the team.

Ready to illuminate the magic of LEGO? Join us and be part of creating unforgettable experiences for millions worldwide

Qualifications & Experience:

- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Lighting Design, or related field preferred, but not essential.
- Minimum of 3-5 years hands-on experience in lighting systems, design, specification, or technical support roles with specific expertise in DMX (Digital Multiplex) protocol implementation and programming
- Proficiency in DMX programming languages (e.g., DMX512, Art-Net, sACN), lighting design software and AutoCAD with demonstrated experience in integrating DMX-controlled lighting systems.
- Strong understanding of DMX protocol specifications, addressing schemes, channel assignments, universes, and data transmission methods.
- Experience in programming and configuring controllers, dimmers, and fixtures (e.g. LEDs, lasers, projectors, pixel mapping devices, moving heads etc.) to achieve desired lighting effects and sequences.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues in a timely manner.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Professional certifications in lighting design, control systems or related fields (e.g. ETCP Certification, DMX Operator Certification) preferred.
- Intermediate computer literacy including use of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint

**Benefits**:
We’re growing fast and alongside a fun and friendly environment, we offer a fabulous package and amazing prospects - ideal if you’re already fantastic and want to become even better (our magic can help here).

Posted Salary Range: Competitive