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Ignition Developer Jobs in Pennsylvania (NOW HIRING)

Procom

Project Manager

Harrisburg, PA · On-site

... Engineering Software like Dassault toolset, MPDVs Hydra etc. • Exposure to Windchill, Sharepoint, Informatica, Ignition Company : Procom is one of North America's leading staffing and contract ...

AK Steel

Process Control Engineer

Butler, PA

Experience in PLC programming (ControlLogix, TIA Portal, or Automax ... Experience with SCADA systems (FactoryTalk, Ignition, WinCC). * Experience with Trending systems ...

Audubon Companies

Senior Automation Engineer

Canonsburg, PA · On-site

$95K - $125K/yr

WinCC, Cimplicity, Wonderware/Archestra, Ignition, Beijer, FactoryTal. EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS : * Bachelor's degree in engineering is required, preferably from an ABET accredited ...

Ectobox Inc

IIoT Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site +1

$110K - $130K/yr

Industry 4.0 Engineer About Ectobox Ectobox is a Pittsburgh-based remote industrial intelligence ... Ignition or Litmus * Integrate, troubleshoot, and optimize performance across edge, broker, and ...

Audubon Companies

Senior Automation Engineer

Canonsburg, PA · On-site

$95K - $125K/yr

WinCC, Cimplicity, Wonderware/Archestra, Ignition, Beijer, FactoryTal. EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS : * Bachelor's degree in engineering is required, preferably from an ABET accredited ...

Audubon Companies

Senior Automation Engineer

Canonsburg, PA · On-site

$95K - $125K/yr

WinCC, Cimplicity, Wonderware/Archestra, Ignition, Beijer, FactoryTal. EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS : * Bachelor's degree in engineering is required, preferably from an ABET accredited ...

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How much do ignition developer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for ignition developer in Pennsylvania is $129,659.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $106,300.00 and $157,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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Infographic showing various Ignition Developer job openings in Pennsylvania as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $129,659 per year, or $62.3 per hour.

Principal Controls Engineer

Oshkosh Corporation

Mcconnellsburg, PA • On-site

$92K - $154K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Oshkosh Corporation rating

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Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 41 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

287th of 490 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

About JLG, an Oshkosh company
JLG began in 1969, when our founder, John L. Grove set out to resolve growing safety concerns in the construction industry. Since then we have been committed to understanding the challenges and delivering innovative solutions to the access market. We partner with customers to provide quality equipment, training opportunities and trusted support within the access industry. We are a global company, and our products-including mobile elevating work platforms, telehandlers, utility vehicles and accessories-can be found all over the world.
JLG is seeking a Principal Controls Engineer to lead manufacturing system projects. This individual is responsible for developing control system applications that are a key to the success of the JLG Business and Operational Technology practice. This individual must provide leadership in project implementation and technical solutions.
YOUR IMPACT
  • Act as Subject Matter Expert in factory controls while leading factory control systems projects interfacing with Digital Technology and Operations teams
  • Able to lead PFMEAs in collaboration with project team members
  • Design and build control panels
  • Read/Write/Solution PLCs, SCADA (Ignition), HMIs, and other controls systems
  • Facilitate test case development and implementation
  • Develop and enforce a standard operating procedure (SOP) for project startups, ensuring that all necessary equipment and documentation are prepared and reviewed in advance
  • Perform startups, customer/end user training, and field troubleshooting
  • Perform equipment upgrades and retrofits, as required
  • Level 3 support for the plants on control systems
  • Responsible for schematic creation, controls layouts, BOM creation and other design documentation ensuring accuracy and maintain as-built drawings
  • Responsible for electrical drawing approvals
  • Ensure thorough documentation of all work, including technical details, changes, and project progress
  • Conduct regular debriefs to discuss project progress, challenges, and ensure corrective actions are taken
  • Define standard components list, electrical standards and programming standards
  • Travel up to 20%

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's Degree in one of the following: Electrical Engineering; Electronics Engineering; Software Engineering; or Related Field
  • Five (5) or more years of relevant experience.

STANDOUT QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience with electrical and automation components, circuits, standards, and common practices
  • Significant experience solutioning & developing code on controls systems including PLCs, SCADA & HMIs
  • Experience with Rockwell PLCs, VFDs, and Ignition EDGE
  • Understands communication protocols such as EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP/IP, MQTT, Profinet, Modbus RTU, and others
  • Competent in SQL - reads/writes
  • Basic understanding of networking
  • Adept at safety controllers and circuits
  • Experience with virtual machines and operating systems
  • Understands Servo drives and motors
  • Machine Vision and Robotics experience
  • Leadership skills with a strong emphasis on proactive management and clear, timely communication
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Good interpersonal skills, motivated and team player
  • Detail-oriented with an emphasis on planning, documentation, and follow-up
  • Able to adapt to changes in priorities and stay organized in a fast-paced, high-demand environment
  • Performs well under pressure and tight deadlines

WORKING CONDITIONS
The following represents general working conditions for this role. Specific conditions may vary depending on business needs and individual circumstances.
  • This role combines office-based administrative duties with physical activity in field or production environments.
  • In the office setting, tasks may require extended computer use, sitting, and attending meetings.
  • Field or floor work may involve walking across various terrains or shop floors, standing, moderate lifting (up to 50 pounds), climbing stairs, and exposure to varying temperatures or noise levels.
  • Must be able to shift focus between detailed cognitive work and occasional physical tasks as needed.
  • Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities to support performance across both office and field responsibilities.

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Pay Range:
$92,600.00 - $154,400.00
The above pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target pay for the position across all U.S. locations. Within this range, individual pay is determined by various factors, including the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate's experience, education and skills, as well as the equity of pay among team members in similar positions. Beyond offering a competitive total rewards package, we prioritize a people-first culture and offer various opportunities to support team member growth and success.
Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at corporatetalentacquisition@oshkoshcorp.com.
Oshkosh Corporation is a merit-based Equal Opportunity Employer. Job opportunities are open for application to all qualified individuals and selection decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristic. To the extent that information is provided or collected regarding categories as provided by law it will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.
Oshkosh Corporation will not discharge or in any manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with Oshkosh Corporation's legal duty to furnish information.
Certain positions with Oshkosh Corporation require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. Persons," as defined in these regulations. Generally, a "U.S. Person" is a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been admitted as a refugee or granted asylum.

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