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Ross Recruiting, Inc.

OT Systems Engineer

Glendale, AZ · On-site

Experience with platforms such as Rockwell, Siemens, Ignition, MES, VMware, Cisco, or related systems * Exposure to OT/IT integration or industrial cybersecurity concepts * Background with a systems ...

Vertech

Principal Developer (MES/Ignition)

Do you want the opportunity to develop Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and custom industrial ... Expert level experience in Ignition * Understand at least two of the following: C#, C++, Java ...

Eaton

Digital Transformation Leader

Beachwood, OH · On-site

$165K - $242K/yr

The Digital Manufacturing Tiger Team Leader is accountable for the end-to-end deployment, adoption, and stabilization of MES-Lite (Ignition) solutions at Eaton growth sites. Using a process-first ...

Eaton

Digital Transformation Leader

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$165K - $242K/yr

The Digital Manufacturing Tiger Team Leader is accountable for the end-to-end deployment, adoption, and stabilization of MES-Lite (Ignition) solutions at Eaton growth sites. Using a process-first ...

Amphenol TCS

Lead MES Engineer

Yocumtown, PA · On-site

$98K - $129K/yr

Configure and administer the Ignition Gateway (Designer, Vision/Perspective clients, Tag Historian, Alarming) and Sepasoft MES Modules (Track & Trace, OEE Downtime, SPC Quality, Recipe/Batch)

Amphenol Corporation

Lead MES Engineer

Yocumtown, PA · On-site

$110 - $150/hr

Configure and administer the Ignition Gateway (Designer, Vision/Perspective clients, Tag Historian, Alarming) and Sepasoft MES Modules (Track & Trace, OEE Downtime, SPC Quality, Recipe/Batch)

Amphenol TCS

Lead MES Engineer

Yocumtown, PA · On-site

$98K - $129K/yr

Configure and administer the Ignition Gateway (Designer, Vision/Perspective clients, Tag Historian, Alarming) and Sepasoft MES Modules (Track & Trace, OEE Downtime, SPC Quality, Recipe/Batch)

COMFORT SYSTEMS

Digital Transformation Leader

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$165 - $242/hr

The Digital Manufacturing Tiger Team Leader is accountable for the end-to-end deployment, adoption, and stabilization of MES-Lite (Ignition) solutions at Eaton growth sites. Using a process-first ...

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Amphenol ICC

Lead MES Engineer

Yocumtown, PA · On-site

$100 - $140/hr

Configure and administer the Ignition Gateway (Designer, Vision/Perspective clients, Tag Historian, Alarming) and Sepasoft MES Modules (Track & Trace, OEE Downtime, SPC Quality, Recipe/Batch)

Vertech

Principal Developer (MES/Ignition)

Do you want the opportunity to develop Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and custom industrial ... Experience with Ignition * Sepasoft experience is a plus * Understand at least two of the following ...

Eaton

Digital Transformation Leader

El Paso, TX · On-site

$165K - $242K/yr

The Digital Manufacturing Tiger Team Leader is accountable for the end-to-end deployment, adoption, and stabilization of MES-Lite (Ignition) solutions at Eaton growth sites. Using a process-first ...

The EOSYS Group, Inc.

Ignition Engineer

Middletown, OH · On-site

Applications range from standalone SCADA applications to full-scale MES/MOM applications across ... Ignition projects typically range from a few weeks up to 6 months. On some projects, you will also ...

Oshkosh Corporation

Lead SCADA/MES Developer

Frederick, MD · On-site

$58.75 - $76.75/hr

Develop and maintain Ignition Perspective screens, views, components, and application functionality supporting manufacturing operations. * Develop and modify manufacturing applications using Python ...

EOSYS Group

Ignition Engineer

Middletown, OH · On-site

Applications range from standalone SCADA applications to full-scale MES/MOM applications across ... Ignition projects typically range from a few weeks up to 6 months. On some projects, you will also ...

Eaton

Digital Transformation Leader

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$165K - $242K/yr

The Digital Manufacturing Tiger Team Leader is accountable for the end-to-end deployment, adoption, and stabilization of MES-Lite (Ignition) solutions at Eaton growth sites. Using a process-first ...

Oshkosh Corporation

Lead SCADA/MES Developer

Frederick, MD · On-site

$58.75 - $76.75/hr

Develop and maintain Ignition Perspective screens, views, components, and application functionality supporting manufacturing operations. * Develop and modify manufacturing applications using Python ...

Purple Hires Inc

MES Engineer

Greenville, SC · On-site

Own and coordinate technical delivery across SCADA systems (Ignition, Wonderware, etc.), DCS systems (Emerson DeltaV), MES platforms (PharmaSuite, OpCenter, MasterControl, etc.), and data capture ...

The EOSYS Group, Inc.

Ignition Engineer

Smyrna, TN · On-site

Applications range from standalone SCADA applications to full-scale MES/MOM applications across ... Ignition projects typically range from a few weeks up to 6 months. On some projects, you will also ...

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How much do ignition mes jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for ignition mes in the United States is $60,065.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $81,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Ignition MES?

Ignition MES (Manufacturing Execution System) refers to a suite of software modules within the Ignition platform by Inductive Automation that helps manufacturers monitor, track, and optimize production processes on the plant floor. Ignition MES provides tools for real-time data collection, analysis, and reporting, helping companies improve quality, efficiency, and traceability. It integrates with PLCs, databases, and other industrial systems to provide a comprehensive view of manufacturing operations. This system is scalable and customizable, allowing businesses to tailor it to their unique production needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Ignition MES engineer?

To thrive as an Ignition MES Engineer, you need strong expertise in manufacturing systems, industrial automation, and a solid understanding of Ignition software, typically supported by a background in engineering, computer science, or related fields. Familiarity with PLCs, SQL databases, scripting languages (like Python), and official Inductive Automation Ignition certifications are commonly required. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams and troubleshooting issues. Mastery of these skills ensures reliable MES solutions, efficient plant operations, and successful project delivery.

What are common challenges faced by professionals working with Ignition MES, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals working with Ignition MES often face challenges such as integrating the platform with existing legacy systems, ensuring data accuracy across multiple sources, and maintaining system uptime during upgrades or changes. Addressing these challenges typically involves thorough planning, ongoing collaboration with IT and operations teams, and keeping up-to-date with best practices and documentation provided by Inductive Automation. Regular training and leveraging the active Ignition community can also help in troubleshooting issues and optimizing system performance.

What is the difference between Ignition MES vs Manufacturing Engineer?

AspectIgnition MESManufacturing Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires knowledge of MES systems, automation, and sometimes certifications in industrial automationRequires engineering degrees, often with certifications in manufacturing or process engineering
Work EnvironmentWorks within manufacturing plants, focusing on MES system implementation and supportWorks in design, planning, and optimization of manufacturing processes, often in office and plant settings
Industry UsageCommonly used in industries with complex manufacturing processes like automotive, electronics, and pharmaceuticalsUsed across various manufacturing sectors to improve efficiency and process design
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for roles involving manufacturing systems integration and automationCompared for process optimization and production planning roles

While Ignition MES specialists focus on implementing and maintaining manufacturing execution systems, Manufacturing Engineers design and optimize manufacturing processes. Both roles are vital in modern manufacturing but differ in scope, credentials, and daily tasks.

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OT Systems Engineer

Ross Recruiting, Inc.

Glendale, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Overview
A high-speed beverage manufacturing company is seeking an OT / Controls Systems Engineer to support plant-floor automation systems and manufacturing IT infrastructure at its Glendale facility. A hands-on role supporting both operational technology and manufacturing systems. Someone who is technically curious, motivated, and comfortable troubleshooting issues directly inside a manufacturing plant. The environment is highly collaborative and offers strong exposure across controls, automation, OT systems, and manufacturing operations.
Responsibilities

  • Support and troubleshoot PLC, SCADA, HMI, MES, and OEE systems across the facility
  • Assist with plant-floor automation and controls infrastructure
  • Provide technical support for manufacturing and operational systems
  • Troubleshoot and resolve controls and OT-related production issues
  • Support system upgrades, process improvements, and plant-driven projects
  • Help monitor system performance and proactively identify improvement opportunities
  • Work closely with operations, maintenance, engineering, and leadership teams
  • Communicate technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical personnel

Qualifications

  • 2–7 years of experience within manufacturing, controls, OT, automation, or manufacturing IT environments
  • Experience with PLC, SCADA, or HMI systems
  • Exposure to manufacturing automation or plant-floor systems
  • Ability to troubleshoot issues independently and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Comfortable working in an environment where priorities can shift based on production needs

Preferred Background

  • Food & beverage, CPG, or other high-speed manufacturing experience
  • Experience with platforms such as Rockwell, Siemens, Ignition, MES, VMware, Cisco, or related systems
  • Exposure to OT/IT integration or industrial cybersecurity concepts
  • Background with a systems integrator or automation-focused environment

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