Inductive Automation Ignition * Aspentech * Rockwell Automation * Siemens * Wonderware * Experience in the application of instrumentation, control valves, motors, VFDs and coordinated drive systems
Inductive Automation Ignition * Aspentech * Rockwell Automation * Siemens * Wonderware * Experience in the application of instrumentation, control valves, motors, VFDs and coordinated drive systems
Controls Engineer
$82K - $107K/yr
We're one of the largest engineering and system integration firms in the United States providing ... Ignition Perspective experience * Rockwell experience with products such as: ControlLogix ...
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Controls Engineer
$82K - $107K/yr
We're one of the largest engineering and system integration firms in the United States providing ... Ignition Perspective experience * Rockwell experience with products such as: ControlLogix ...
Controls Engineer
Goodyear, AZ · On-site
$81K - $105K/yr
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We're one of the largest engineering and system integration firms in the United States providing ... Ignition Perspective experience * Rockwell experience with products such as: ControlLogix ...
Controls Engineer
Goodyear, AZ · On-site
$81K - $105K/yr
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We're one of the largest engineering and system integration firms in the United States providing ... Ignition Perspective experience * Rockwell experience with products such as: ControlLogix ...
Senior Controls Engineer
$96K - $126K/yr
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Expertise in PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Schneider, etc.), SCADA/HMI development (Ignition, Wonderware, Rockwell FactoryTalk, etc.), and network communication protocols (Modbus, BACnet ...
Senior Controls Engineer
$96K - $126K/yr
Medical
Dental
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Life
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Expertise in PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Schneider, etc.), SCADA/HMI development (Ignition, Wonderware, Rockwell FactoryTalk, etc.), and network communication protocols (Modbus, BACnet ...
Senior Controls Engineer
$96K - $126K/yr
Medical
Dental
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Life
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Expertise in PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Schneider, etc.), SCADA/HMI development (Ignition, Wonderware, Rockwell FactoryTalk, etc.), and network communication protocols (Modbus, BACnet ...
Senior Controls Engineer
$96K - $126K/yr
Medical
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Life
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Expertise in PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Schneider, etc.), SCADA/HMI development (Ignition, Wonderware, Rockwell FactoryTalk, etc.), and network communication protocols (Modbus, BACnet ...
Senior Controls Engineer
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$96K - $126K/yr
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Life
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Expertise in PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Schneider, etc.), SCADA/HMI development (Ignition, Wonderware, Rockwell FactoryTalk, etc.), and network communication protocols (Modbus, BACnet ...
Senior Controls Engineer
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$96K - $126K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Expertise in PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Schneider, etc.), SCADA/HMI development (Ignition, Wonderware, Rockwell FactoryTalk, etc.), and network communication protocols (Modbus, BACnet ...
Senior Controls Engineer
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$96K - $126K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Expertise in PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Schneider, etc.), SCADA/HMI development (Ignition, Wonderware, Rockwell FactoryTalk, etc.), and network communication protocols (Modbus, BACnet ...
Senior Controls Engineer
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$96K - $126K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Expertise in PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Schneider, etc.), SCADA/HMI development (Ignition, Wonderware, Rockwell FactoryTalk, etc.), and network communication protocols (Modbus, BACnet ...
Senior Controls Engineer
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$96K - $126K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Expertise in PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Schneider, etc.), SCADA/HMI development (Ignition, Wonderware, Rockwell FactoryTalk, etc.), and network communication protocols (Modbus, BACnet ...
Senior Controls Engineer
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$96K - $126K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Expertise in PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Schneider, etc.), SCADA/HMI development (Ignition, Wonderware, Rockwell FactoryTalk, etc.), and network communication protocols (Modbus, BACnet ...
Senior Controls Engineer
$96K - $126K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Expertise in PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Schneider, etc.), SCADA/HMI development (Ignition, Wonderware, Rockwell FactoryTalk, etc.), and network communication protocols (Modbus, BACnet ...
Senior Controls Engineer
$96K - $126K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Expertise in PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Schneider, etc.), SCADA/HMI development (Ignition, Wonderware, Rockwell FactoryTalk, etc.), and network communication protocols (Modbus, BACnet ...
Controls Engineer
$81K - $105K/yr
We're one of the largest engineering and system integration firms in the United States providing ... Ignition Perspective experience * Rockwell experience with products such as: ControlLogix ...
Quick apply
Controls Engineer
$81K - $105K/yr
We're one of the largest engineering and system integration firms in the United States providing ... Ignition Perspective experience * Rockwell experience with products such as: ControlLogix ...
Controls Engineer
$81K - $105K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
We're one of the largest engineering and system integration firms in the United States providing ... Ignition Perspective experience * Rockwell experience with products such as: ControlLogix ...
Controls Engineer
$81K - $105K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
We're one of the largest engineering and system integration firms in the United States providing ... Ignition Perspective experience * Rockwell experience with products such as: ControlLogix ...
SCADA & Controls Engineer (II / III / Senior) - Renewable Generation
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$96K - $127K/yr
Familiarity with the Inductive Automation Ignition platform (design, scripting, or deployment ... Engineer Senior * A four-year Bachelors degree in an engineering discipline or related applied ...
SCADA & Controls Engineer (II / III / Senior) - Renewable Generation
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$96K - $127K/yr
Familiarity with the Inductive Automation Ignition platform (design, scripting, or deployment ... Engineer Senior * A four-year Bachelors degree in an engineering discipline or related applied ...
SCADA & Controls Engineer (II / III / Senior) - Renewable Generation
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$96K - $127K/yr
Familiarity with the Inductive Automation Ignition platform (design, scripting, or deployment ... Engineer Senior * A four-year Bachelors degree in an engineering discipline or related applied ...
SCADA & Controls Engineer (II / III / Senior) - Renewable Generation
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$96K - $127K/yr
Familiarity with the Inductive Automation Ignition platform (design, scripting, or deployment ... Engineer Senior * A four-year Bachelors degree in an engineering discipline or related applied ...
SCADA & Controls Engineer (II / III / Senior) - Renewable Generation
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$80 - $110/hr
Familiarity with the Inductive Automation Ignition platform (design, scripting, or deployment ... S. degree in Engineering. A review of the degree programme curriculum must be completed by ...
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SCADA & Controls Engineer (II / III / Senior) - Renewable Generation
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$80 - $110/hr
Familiarity with the Inductive Automation Ignition platform (design, scripting, or deployment ... S. degree in Engineering. A review of the degree programme curriculum must be completed by ...
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RESPONSIBILITIES The SCADA Engineer will be responsible for successful completion of assigned ... emphasis on Ignition. * Basic understanding of mechanical, architectural, and structural ...
RESPONSIBILITIES The SCADA Engineer will be responsible for successful completion of assigned ... emphasis on Ignition. * Basic understanding of mechanical, architectural, and structural ...
Staff SCADA Engineer - BESS
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Experience with HMI platforms such as Ignition or AVEVA. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Minimum Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. * 5+ ...
Staff SCADA Engineer - BESS
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Experience with HMI platforms such as Ignition or AVEVA. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Minimum Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. * 5+ ...
Engineer II - Warhead/Lethality
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... ignition, and all other weapon initiation safety systems technology. The department is seeking to ... The Engineer II - Warhead role is in Tucson, AZ and is an onsite position. What You Will Do * Apply ...
Engineer II - Warhead/Lethality
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... ignition, and all other weapon initiation safety systems technology. The department is seeking to ... The Engineer II - Warhead role is in Tucson, AZ and is an onsite position. What You Will Do * Apply ...
Engineer II - Warhead/Lethality
Tucson, AZ · On-site
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... ignition, and all other weapon initiation safety systems technology. The department is seeking to ... The Engineer II - Warhead role is in Tucson, AZ and is an onsite position. What You Will Do * Apply ...
Engineer II - Warhead/Lethality
Tucson, AZ · On-site
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... ignition, and all other weapon initiation safety systems technology. The department is seeking to ... The Engineer II - Warhead role is in Tucson, AZ and is an onsite position. What You Will Do * Apply ...
RESPONSIBILITIES The SCADA Engineer will be responsible for successful completion of assigned ... emphasis on Ignition. * Basic understanding of mechanical, architectural, and structural ...
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RESPONSIBILITIES The SCADA Engineer will be responsible for successful completion of assigned ... emphasis on Ignition. * Basic understanding of mechanical, architectural, and structural ...
RESPONSIBILITIES The SCADA Engineer will be responsible for successful completion of assigned ... emphasis on Ignition. * Basic understanding of mechanical, architectural, and structural ...
RESPONSIBILITIES The SCADA Engineer will be responsible for successful completion of assigned ... emphasis on Ignition. * Basic understanding of mechanical, architectural, and structural ...
Ignition Developer information
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How much do ignition developer jobs pay per year?
What is an Ignition developer?
An Ignition Developer specializes in designing, developing, and maintaining industrial applications using Inductive Automation's Ignition platform. They work with SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems, HMIs (Human-Machine Interfaces), and IIoT (Industrial Internet of Things) solutions to optimize industrial processes. Their responsibilities include scripting in Python, configuring databases, integrating PLCs, and creating user-friendly dashboards. Ignition Developers play a key role in improving efficiency, monitoring real-time data, and ensuring seamless operation of industrial automation systems.
What does an Ignition developer do?
Ignition Developers generally spend their days designing, developing, and maintaining SCADA/HMI systems using the Ignition platform for industrial automation projects. They work closely with control engineers, process engineers, and IT teams to integrate data sources, configure user interfaces, and troubleshoot system issues. Regular responsibilities often include scripting automation logic, developing reports and dashboards, performing system updates, and responding to user feedback. This collaboration-focused environment allows Ignition Developers to impact plant operations directly while continuously improving their technical and communication skills.
What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an Ignition developer?
To excel as an Ignition Developer, you need strong expertise in SCADA/HMI development, industrial automation, and programming skills (such as Python or SQL), typically supported by an engineering or computer science degree. Familiarity with Inductive Automation's Ignition platform, OPC servers, PLC integration, and relevant platform certifications are highly valuable. Effective teamwork, problem-solving, and clear communication skills distinguish top performers in this field. Mastering both technical and soft skills enables smooth project delivery, operational reliability, and efficient collaboration with engineers and plant operators.
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Level 2/3 Control Systems Engineer (Mandarin Fluency) - Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ • On-site
Full-time
Re-posted 26 days ago
Job description
Control Systems Engineers analyze user requirements and the design of process and/or mechanical equipment to design automation systems that control the process or machine in the desired manner.
The engineer uses knowledge and experience in instrumentation, control valves, Motors/VFDs, control system electrical design, and PLC/DCS programming to deliver an automation system that meets the user's needs utilizing the minimum essential design.
Control Systems Engineers demonstrate:
- High integrity
- A willingness to go beyond the ordinary to meet and exceed client expectations
- A desire for continual challenge and development, and excellent written and verbal communication skills
Reports To: Operations Director
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Roles and responsibilities for this job may include but are not limited to:
- Develop control specification (control narratives) documentation based on User Requirements
- Participates in initial feasibility studies for proposed projects, resulting in a feasibility-level cost estimate and supporting documentation for the project
- Mark-up Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) for instrumentation and controls related changes and review drawings from the drafting team
- Design low-voltage (up to 480V) electrical controls drawings, panel drawings, loop sheets, I/O drawings, and network drawings and review drawings from the drafting team
- Develop programs for Distributed Control Systems (DCS) and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and/or oversee the program development done by others
- Human-Machine Interface (HMI) development and SCADA configuration
- Historian configuration
- Execute testing plans for DCS and PLC programs to effectively test all aspects of a new program or program changes
- Simulate the DCS/PLC program and test the system using the testing plan
- Oversee electrical controls construction at the client's site and verify that the system is being installed as designed - provide technical support to the construction effort
- Perform I/O checkout on the installed control system and document the checkout results
- Provide post-commissioning support to the client's operations, engineering, and maintenance personnel
- Travel to the client's site as required
Required Experience
- Degreed in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, or similar), Computer Science, or similar scientific / technical field
Ideal Experience
- 3-5 years of experience in a similar engineering role
- At least 3-5 years' experience with one or more of the following platforms:
- Allen Bradley PLC5, SLC500, MicroLogix, ControlLogix
- Siemens S7, PCS7
- Emerson DeltaV, Ovation, Provox
- Novatech D/3
- Honeywell Experion
- Foxboro I/A
- HMI/SCADA configuration experience with one or more of the following platforms:
- Allen Bradley / Rockwell Automation
- Inductive Automation
- Wonderware
- Siemens
- iFix
- Iconics
- Historian and/or data analytics experience with one or more of the following platforms:
- OSIsoft PI
- PTC Thingworx
- Inductive Automation Ignition
- Aspentech
- Rockwell Automation
- Siemens
- Wonderware
- Experience in the application of instrumentation, control valves, motors, VFDs and coordinated drive systems
- Current working knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC) with the ability to locate solutions to code questions
- Certified professional engineer
- Some experience in electrical design of Electrical Panels, I/O systems, Motor/VFD/Motion/Robotic Controls, and Ethernet-based networks
- Field experience troubleshooting electrical controls problems in an industrial environment
- Industry experience in Food and Beverage, Chemical, Pharma, Semiconductor, Water & Wastewater, Refining, Pulp and Paper, Oil/Gas Pipeline, Power Generation, Electrical Transmission & Distribution, Material Handling, or Packaging