As an Intelligent Lighting Engineer, you will need to master following:

• adapt to artists' creative demands
• artificial lighting systems
• distribute control signals
• draw up lighting plan
• maintain automated lighting equipment
• pack electronic equipment
• prevent fire in a performance environment
• prevent technical problems with lighting equipment
• read lighting plans
• rig automated lights
• set up equipment in a timely manner
• set up light board
• store performance equipment
• understand artistic concepts
• work safely with mobile electrical systems under supervision

More generally, an intelligent lighting engineer is also versed in:

• assess power needs
• de-rig electronic equipment
• follow safety procedures when working at heights
• keep up with trends
• prepare personal work environment
• use personal protection equipment
• use technical documentation
• work ergonomically
• work safely with machines
• work with respect for own safety

It also helps to know the following:

• adapt artistic plan to location
• consult with stakeholders on implementation of a production
• document your own practice
• draw up artistic production
• ensure safety of mobile electrical systems
• maintain control systems for automated equipment
• maintain dimmer equipment
• maintain lighting equipment
• maintain system layout for a production
• manage signoff of an installed system
• manage technical resources stock
• plot lighting states
• plot lighting states with automated lights
• safeguard artistic quality of performance
• advise client on technical possibilities
• develop professional network
• keep personal administration
• maintain electrical equipment
• manage consumables stock
• manage personal professional development
• perform first fire intervention
• provide power distribution
• rig lights
• translate artistic concepts to technical designs