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Senior Ignition Developer

Comstock Park, MI · On-site

$45.75 - $60.50/hr

Architect and develop enterprise-scale Ignition 8.x SCADA solutions, including Perspective HMI/SCADA applications, Vision projects, and Gateway infrastructure (Ignition 8 and up is crucial as it is a ...

Senior Ignition Developer

Comstock Park, MI · On-site

$45.75 - $60.50/hr

Architect and develop enterprise-scale Ignition 8.x SCADA solutions, including Perspective HMI/SCADA applications, Vision projects, and Gateway infrastructure (Ignition 8 and up is crucial as it is a ...

Senior Ignition Developer

Comstock Park, MI · On-site

$45.75 - $60.50/hr

Architect and develop enterprise-scale Ignition 8.x SCADA solutions, including Perspective HMI/SCADA applications, Vision projects, and Gateway infrastructure (Ignition 8 and up is crucial as it is a ...

SENIOR IGNITION DEVELOPER COMSTOCK PARK, MICHIGAN - LEAR ASI AUTOMATION GROUP As a member of the ... Architect and develop enterprise-scale Ignition 8.x SCADA solutions, including Perspective HMI ...

MES Engineer

Holland, MI · On-site

$85K - $130K/yr

NET MES applications • Experience with Ignition SCADA platform. • Strong understanding of SQL and relational databases. • Experience with MESERP (e.g., SAP/QAD) integration and machine ...

MES Engineer

Holland, MI · On-site

$85K - $130K/yr

NET MES applications • Experience with Ignition SCADA platform. • Strong understanding of SQL and relational databases. • Experience with MESERP (e.g., SAP/QAD) integration and machine ...

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Ignition / SCADA experience Physical Requirements * Ability to lift and handle equipment up to 50 pounds * Capable of standing, bending, and working in various positions for extended periods

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Controls Engineer

Detroit, MI · On-site

$30 - $50/hr

Ignition / SCADA experience Physical Requirements * Ability to lift and handle equipment up to 50 pounds * Capable of standing, bending, and working in various positions for extended periods

Experience with Ignition SCADA is highly preferred. Responsibilities * Lead controls design and implementation for automation projects. * Develop and program PLC/HMI systems using Rockwell Studio ...

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What is an Ignition SCADA?

An Ignition SCADA job involves designing, developing, and maintaining SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems using Inductive Automation's Ignition platform. Responsibilities typically include configuring real-time data monitoring, creating HMI (Human-Machine Interface) screens, setting up alarms, and integrating industrial automation devices. Professionals in this role work with PLCs, databases, and scripting (Python, SQL) to optimize industrial processes. Strong troubleshooting skills and knowledge of networking, industrial protocols, and system security are essential.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in an Ignition SCADA position?

A typical workday for an Ignition SCADA professional involves designing, configuring, and maintaining SCADA systems using the Ignition platform to monitor and control industrial operations. You might spend your time setting up data acquisition workflows, troubleshooting system issues, collaborating with engineers and operators to optimize automation processes, and updating HMI/SCADA dashboards. Regular interaction with cross-functional teams is common, as you’ll often translate operational requirements into functional system improvements. You'll also participate in system upgrades and stay current on software updates to ensure uptime, security, and efficiency in the facility's operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Ignition SCADA position?

To excel in an Ignition SCADA role, you need a solid background in industrial automation, control systems, and database management, typically supported by a degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or a related field. Hands-on experience with the Ignition platform by Inductive Automation, along with knowledge of PLC programming, SQL databases, and relevant certifications, is highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and attention to detail are essential soft skills for this position. These competencies are vital for ensuring efficient and reliable monitoring and control of industrial processes, as well as successful project delivery and teamwork.

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Ignition SCADA Programmer / AMR Integration Consultant (Contract)

Great Lakes Group

Detroit, MI • On-site

$45 - $50/hr

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Ignition SCADA Programmer / AMR Integration Consultant (Contract)

We are seeking a highly experienced Ignition SCADA Programmer with advanced Ignition scripting expertise to support an Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) integration project. The ideal consultant will have strong experience developing custom solutions within the Ignition platform, integrating external systems through REST APIs, and working in industrial automation environments.

An internal technical resource will provide support on the MiR (Mobile Industrial Robots) side of the project, including robot setup, missions, fleet management, and overall AMR configuration. This role will focus primarily on the Ignition application development and system integration.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and enhance Ignition SCADA applications using advanced Python scripting and Ignition scripting.
  • Design and implement integrations between Ignition and external systems using REST APIs.
  • Collaborate with the internal AMR resource responsible for MiR robot setup, fleet management, missions, and configuration.
  • Support the development and testing of the functional AMR pilot environment.
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize system performance during development and testing.
  • Participate in on-site demonstrations and deployment activities.
  • Work closely with project stakeholders to ensure successful system integration and customer acceptance.

Qualifications

  • Extensive experience programming with Inductive Automation Ignition.
  • Strong proficiency in Python scripting within the Ignition platform.
  • Demonstrated experience with REST API integration.
  • Experience integrating industrial automation, SCADA, MES, or manufacturing systems.
  • Experience with Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMR) is highly preferred.
  • Familiarity with MiR (Mobile Industrial Robots) is a plus.
  • Strong troubleshooting, communication, and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to travel for project demonstrations and customer deployments.

Travel Requirements

  • Phase 1: Most work can be completed remotely or offline. The consultant will be required to travel to Greenville for approximately 3 days to demonstrate the functional AMR test pilot environment alongside the internal AMR resource.
  • Phase 2: Availability to travel to the customer site for system deployment and implementation is required.

Preferred Technical Skills

  • Ignition Perspective
  • Ignition Vision
  • Gateway scripting
  • Tag scripting
  • Python
  • REST API development
  • JSON
  • Industrial automation
  • PLC integration
  • SCADA
  • MES
  • AMR integration
  • MiR robots
  • System integration
  • Manufacturing execution systems
  • Troubleshooting and debugging


Ignition SCADA, Inductive Automation, Python, Ignition scripting, Gateway scripting, Tag scripting, Perspective, Vision, REST API, JSON, AMR, Autonomous Mobile Robots, MiR, Industrial Automation, SCADA, MES, PLC Integration, System Integration, Manufacturing, Automation Engineer, Software Integration, Troubleshooting

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