Ignition Platform Integration Engineer

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Title:
Ignition Platform Integration Engineer

Location:
Remote

Duration:
Full Time

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Digital Manufacturing Engineer specializing in the implementation and integration of Ignition by Inductive Automation. The ideal candidate will play a key role in driving digital transformation initiatives within our manufacturing operations, leveraging cutting‑edge MES technologies to optimize processes, enhance data visibility, and improve overall operational efficiency.

• Develop responsive web‑based solutions for manufacturing applications using the Ignition software platform. Applications will integrate with a variety of data sources, such as SQLDB, OPC, Canary, SAP, Data Warehouse, SharePoint, etc.
• Ensure that solutions are secure, reliable, and scalable, and meet regulatory and compliance requirements. Lead the design, deployment, and integration of Ignition solution across large manufacturing site.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams (IT, operations, engineering, quality) to define project requirements and deliver tailored digital solutions.
• Develop and maintain HMI, SCADA, and MES applications using Ignition, ensuring seamless connectivity with plant floor equipment and enterprise systems.
• Configure and optimize data collection, visualization, and reporting tools to support real‑time decision‑making and continuous improvement.
• Provide technical support, troubleshooting, and user training for Ignition‑based applications.
• Ensure compliance with cybersecurity, data integrity, and regulatory standards throughout all phases of system implementation.
• Participate in system upgrades, migrations, and ongoing maintenance to ensure optimal system performance.
• Document system architecture, configurations, and standard operating procedures.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Computer, Mechanical, or related field) or equivalent experience.
• 5‑7 years of professional experience in digital manufacturing, MES system implementation, and OT systems and architecture.
• Proven expertise in deploying and integrating Ignition MES platform within manufacturing environments.
• Strong understanding of industrial protocols (OPC, MQTT, Modbus, etc.) and experience interfacing with PLCs, sensors, and automation hardware.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, SQL) for customization and automation within Ignition.
• Fluency in interfacing with external data sources, via SQL, REST API, BAPI, etc.
• Ability to demonstrate a portfolio of work product showcasing robust, clean, intuitive, user‑friendly design.
• Experience with database management (SQL Server, MySQL, etc.) and data visualization tools.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong communication skills, capable of translating technical concepts for non‑technical stakeholders.
• Certification in Ignition or Inductive Automation technologies.
• Experience with Industry 4.0 initiatives, IIoT, and cloud integration.
• Background in regulated industries (aerospace & defense, automotive, etc.).
• Experience with industrial historians (e.g., Canary) and OPC data (e.g., Kepware).
• Understanding and experience working with MES, SCADA and HMI.

The base compensation range for this role in the posted location is $95,000 - $140,000/year.

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