OT Sr Digital Factory Engineer III

Location

US-TX-MCKINNEY-513WZ ~ 2501 W University Dr ~ WING Z BLDG

United States of America

Onsite

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. Security Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance:
Secret. Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1.

Raytheon’s Digital Factory and Automation (SDF&A) team is seeking a Software Systems Engineer to design, develop, integrate, test, deploy, and sustain IIoT and Industry 4.0 technologies in Ignition. The role involves root cause corrective action for hardware and software issues, data analytics, and close collaboration with engineering, architecture, and manufacturing leadership.

• Execute projects involving Ignition application development.
• Contribute to IIoT growth and deployment with sensors, gateways, connectivity solutions, APIs, and data analytic platforms.
• Recommend and implement methods to connect manufacturing equipment to the IIoT/OT layer network.
• Set communication protocols and network configurations on network devices (EIP, Modbus/TCP, MQTT, etc.).
• Participate in major team projects and solve complex problems with minimal oversight.
• Analyze and correlate large, complex data sets to support digital thread implementation; develop analytics reports and visualization toolsets while ensuring data integrity.
• Travel approximately 10% of the time.

• Exposure to Industry 4.0 experts and Digital Technologies teams; hands‑on experience with Ignition, IIoT systems, and modern factory connectivity.
• Full product lifecycle activities—requirements, development, testing, deployment, and sustainment—for digital factory systems.
• Skills in analyzing manufacturing data sets to improve digital thread continuity and deliver insights to factory leadership.
• Practical system integration experience enhancing reliability and actionable data for customer decisions.
Technical leadership fundamentals through mentorship and collaboration with engineering leaders.

• Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
• 5+ years of experience, including Ignition SCADA development using SQL, Python, C#/.NET, HTML5, JSON.
• Experience with Azure Dev Ops services framework or similar Agile Project Management tools.
• Experience with Industry 4.0 concepts—connectivity, data collection, IIoT, systems integration, AI, machine learning, ISA‑95, Pub/Sub.
• Data analytics skills to prepare, process, analyze, and visualize significant datasets from multiple sources.
• Strong communication, project management, and collaboration skills; experience working across organization boundaries.

• Ignition gold certification or willingness to achieve within first year.
• Experience with industrial communication protocols such as Modbus/TCP, MQTT, EIP, SECS/GEM.
• Extensive knowledge of scripting and dashboarding.
• Experience building APIs and creating web applications.
• Experience with Splunk, Power
  
  BI, Graph
  
  QL, Tableau, SQL Server, SAP, Eyelit, Windows Task Scheduler Automation, SQL Server job agent automation, SQL Server SSIS.
• Experience with big data and data mining.
• Experience in distributed controls, cyber security, IT infrastructure integration, or related fields.
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment and familiarity with MES.
• Understanding of automation systems (robots, vision systems, PLCs, etc.) deployment and integration.

• Values:
  Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
• Position is NOT eligible for relocation.
• Salary range: $86,800 – $165,200 USD, based on experience.
• Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, long‑term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, holidays, and more; specific benefits depend on business unit and…