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E Tech Group

Controls Design Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

Certification with Inductive Automation Ignition products. * Familiarity with Schneider Control Expert (PLC) / EPO (SCADA), AVEVA / Wonderware System Platform, and other PLC / SCADA platforms.

Amrize

Controls Engineer

Tuscumbia, AL · On-site

$73K - $95K/yr

This role focuses on implementing high- performance Rockwell-based architectures and leveraging Inductive Automation's Ignition SCADA platform to drive operational excellence and process stability in ...

Amrize

Controls Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

$80K - $104K/yr

This role focuses on implementing high- performance Rockwell-based architectures and leveraging Inductive Automation's Ignition SCADA platform to drive operational excellence and process stability in ...

Amrize

Controls Engineer

Bristol, CT · On-site

$83K - $108K/yr

This role focuses on implementing high- performance Rockwell-based architectures and leveraging Inductive Automation's Ignition SCADA platform to drive operational excellence and process stability in ...

Amrize

Controls Engineer

Florence, KY · On-site

$82K - $107K/yr

This role focuses on implementing high- performance Rockwell-based architectures and leveraging Inductive Automation's Ignition SCADA platform to drive operational excellence and process stability in ...

Amrize

Controls Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

$80K - $104K/yr

This role focuses on implementing high- performance Rockwell-based architectures and leveraging Inductive Automation's Ignition SCADA platform to drive operational excellence and process stability in ...

CONVERGIX Automation Solutions

IS Developer

... Inductive Automation's Ignition Platform software; experience with Sepasoft and/or Cirrus Link Solutions integrated modules an asset • Hands-on experience shipping generative-AI features in ...

CONVERGIX Automation Solutions

IS Developer

... Inductive Automation's Ignition Platform software; experience with Sepasoft and/or Cirrus Link Solutions integrated modules an asset • Hands-on experience shipping generative-AI features in ...

CONVERGIX Automation Solutions

IS Developer

... Inductive Automation's Ignition Platform software; experience with Sepasoft and/or Cirrus Link Solutions integrated modules an asset • Hands-on experience shipping generative-AI features in ...

Amrize

Controls Engineer

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$77K - $99K/yr

This role focuses on implementing high- performance Rockwell-based architectures and leveraging Inductive Automation's Ignition SCADA platform to drive operational excellence and process stability in ...

Amrize

Controls Engineer

Prescott, AR · On-site

$80K - $104K/yr

This role focuses on implementing high- performance Rockwell-based architectures and leveraging Inductive Automation's Ignition SCADA platform to drive operational excellence and process stability in ...

CONVERGIX Automation Solutions

IS Developer

... Inductive Automation's Ignition Platform software; experience with Sepasoft and/or Cirrus Link Solutions integrated modules an asset • Hands-on experience shipping generative-AI features in ...

Amrize

Controls Engineer

Corsicana, TX · On-site

$74K - $95K/yr

This role focuses on implementing high- performance Rockwell-based architectures and leveraging Inductive Automation's Ignition SCADA platform to drive operational excellence and process stability in ...

Amrize

Controls Engineer

De Forest, WI · On-site

$84K - $108K/yr

This role focuses on implementing high- performance Rockwell-based architectures and leveraging Inductive Automation's Ignition SCADA platform to drive operational excellence and process stability in ...

Amrize

Controls Engineer

Youngwood, PA · On-site

$76K - $99K/yr

This role focuses on implementing high- performance Rockwell-based architectures and leveraging Inductive Automation's Ignition SCADA platform to drive operational excellence and process stability in ...

CONVERGIX Automation Solutions

IS Developer

... Inductive Automation's Ignition Platform software; experience with Sepasoft and/or Cirrus Link Solutions integrated modules an asset • Hands-on experience shipping generative-AI features in ...

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How much do freelance inductive automation ignition jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance inductive automation ignition in the United States is $47.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Freelance Inductive Automation Ignition developer?

A Freelance Inductive Automation Ignition developer is an independent professional who specializes in designing, developing, and maintaining automation solutions using the Ignition software platform from Inductive Automation. They work with manufacturing, industrial, or utility clients to create custom SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems, HMIs (Human-Machine Interfaces), and data dashboards. Freelancers in this field often collaborate remotely or on-site, providing flexible expertise for projects such as plant automation, data reporting, and system integration.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Freelance Inductive Automation Ignition Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Freelance Inductive Automation Ignition Developer, you need expertise in SCADA systems, industrial automation, and proficiency with Ignition software, often backed by engineering or computer science education. Familiarity with SQL databases, Python scripting, OPC protocols, and Ignition certification are commonly expected. Strong problem-solving, project management, and communication skills help freelancers excel when working independently with clients. These capabilities ensure successful project delivery, system reliability, and client satisfaction in complex industrial environments.

What is the difference between Freelance Inductive Automation Ignition vs Freelance PLC Programmer?

AspectFreelance Inductive Automation IgnitionFreelance PLC Programmer
CredentialsKnowledge of Ignition platform, basic automation certificationsPLC programming certifications (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley)
Work EnvironmentIndustrial automation projects, software developmentControl panel programming, hardware integration
Industry UsageManufacturing, process industries, SCADA systemsManufacturing, automation, control systems
Search IntentAutomation software freelance jobs, Ignition projectsPLC programming freelance jobs, control system projects

Freelance Inductive Automation Ignition specialists focus on developing and implementing SCADA and industrial automation solutions using Ignition software, while Freelance PLC Programmers primarily write and troubleshoot PLC code for control systems. Both roles require technical skills but differ in tools and project scope.

What are some common challenges faced by Freelance Inductive Automation Ignition developers when working with new clients or projects?

Freelance Inductive Automation Ignition developers often encounter challenges such as integrating Ignition with legacy systems, understanding unique client requirements, and managing varying project scopes. Since every client may have different industrial processes and standards, quickly adapting to unfamiliar environments and data structures is crucial. Clear communication, thorough documentation, and proactive troubleshooting are essential to ensure smooth project delivery and client satisfaction. Additionally, freelancers must often juggle multiple projects and prioritize time management to meet tight deadlines.
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Controls Design Engineer

Controls Design Engineer

E Tech Group

Plano, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

At E Tech Group, joining our team means joining a group of passionate and forward-thinking experts. We're one of the largest engineering and system integration firms in the United States providing value for our clients through IT automation and control solutions for more than 30 years to the Life Sciences, Mission Critical, Metals & Mining, Warehousing & Distribution, and CPG/Food & Beverage industries. Our national and global scale allows us to help our clients develop and implement standardized solutions at any of their facilities regardless of physical location or the local resources available at that site.
We are seeking an experienced Controls Design Engineer to join our Mission Critical Team, which specializes in the design and deployment of industrial control systems in the rapidly expanding data center market.
You will:
  • Serve as a team member supporting the execution of project work from design through implementation.
  • Develop/modify design documentation - drawing packages, method of procedures, sequence of operations, testing scripts.
  • Perform quality checks and bench testing of PLC and HMI programs.
  • Provide onsite and remote support commissioning system design changes.
  • Be an ambassador who embodies our Core Values, prioritizing the success of E Tech Group, our clients, and the professional development of our associates.

You have:
  • Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering discipline or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years of experience with industrial control system applications.
  • 3+ years of experience working with industrial HVAC / BMS / EPMS applications for data center environments.
  • PLC experience - Have successfully completely multiple projects with Allen-Bradley / Rockwell Control Logix PLCs. Capable of training/mentoring others and performing technical reviews of work done by others.
  • SCADA experience - Have successfully completely multiple projects with Inductive Automation Ignition - Perspective. Capable of training/mentoring others and performing technical reviews of work done by others.
  • Experience commissioning in "live" environments.
  • Willingness to travel approximately 30%
  • A DNA comprised of collaboration and teamwork.

You may have:
  • Certification with Inductive Automation Ignition products.
  • Familiarity with Schneider Control Expert (PLC) / EPO (SCADA), AVEVA / Wonderware System Platform, and other PLC / SCADA platforms.
  • Instrumentation calibration / startup experience.
  • Experience leading small groups or project teams.

Benefits & Perks:
  • 401k + match + prompt enrollment. E Tech Group employees are 100% vested upon entry.
  • Prompt enrollment into Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits.
  • Generous paid time off that includes paid vacation, paid holidays, paid family leave and sick time off.
  • Learning and growth are key parts of the E Tech culture. We provide you with training and continuing education from day one, so you can advance your career. As an E Tech associate, you can unlock your greatest potential through challenges and opportunities.

E Tech Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by law. E Tech Group will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and for religious beliefs. E Tech Group is an Affirmative Action Employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

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