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Ignition Scada Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Jennmar

Electrical Engineer

Pounding Mill, VA · On-site

The position will be responsible for engineering leadership including Ignition (SCADA) development and deployment, plant electrical support, equipment installations and equipment troubleshooting.

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M.C. Dean, Inc

Engineering Leader 2

Tysons, VA · On-site

This position requires expertise in Allen-Bradley PLC and/or Ignition SCADA. Data Center experience is required. Responsibilities * Applied knowledge and experience in developing and maintaining ...

M.C. Dean, Inc

Control Engineer 3

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$84K - $109K/yr

Ignition by Inductive Automation * GE Digital (iFIX, CIMPLICITY) * Siemens WinCC * Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View * AVEVA (formerly Schneider Electric) Citect SCADA * Intellution FIX32/HMI32 ...

M.C. Dean, Inc

Control Engineer 2 - Manassas

Manassas, VA · On-site

$83K - $108K/yr

Ignition by Inductive Automation * GE Digital (iFIX, CIMPLICITY) * Siemens WinCC * Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View * AVEVA (formerly Schneider Electric) Citect SCADA * Intellution FIX32/HMI32 ...

M.C. Dean, Inc

Control Engineer 2 (Onsite)

Tysons, VA · On-site

$84K - $109K/yr

Ignition by Inductive Automation * GE Digital (iFIX, CIMPLICITY) * Siemens WinCC * Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View * AVEVA (formerly Schneider Electric) Citect SCADA * Intellution FIX32/HMI32 ...

twenty80.io

Electrical Engineer

Bluefield, VA · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Oversee and support SCADA system development and deployment (Ignition-based systems) across multiple plant sites * Design, develop, and maintain operator interfaces, process screens (KPIs), and ...

M.C. Dean, Inc

Control Engineer 2

Tysons, VA · On-site

$84K - $109K/yr

Ignition by Inductive Automation * GE Digital (iFIX, CIMPLICITY) * Siemens WinCC * Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View * AVEVA (formerly Schneider Electric) Citect SCADA * Intellution FIX32/HMI32 ...

M.C. Dean, Inc

Engineering Leader 1

Tysons, VA · On-site

This position requires expertise in Allen-Bradley PLC and/or Ignition SCADA. Data Center experience is preferred. Responsibilities * Leading complex technical discussions, projects, and/or programs.

Intellectt INC

Automation Engineer

Staunton, VA · On-site

Knowledge of SCADA or Ignition systems * Experience in manufacturing/automation environments * 3+ years of related experience * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or similar ...

CEC Controls Company Inc

Controls Engineer

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$72K - $94K/yr

Proficient in programming HMI/SCADA systems; (FactoryTalk, Maple, VTSCADA, Wonderware, Ignition, etc.) * Industrial electrical hands-on experience and troubleshooting, including 480VAC 3-phase, 120 ...

Actalent

Controls Engineer

Mclean, VA

$84K - $109K/yr

... SCADA, Oracle Utilities Network Management System, Eaton CYME Grid Analysis, PcVue, Inductive Ignition, or similar platforms. * Strong ability to interpret electrical and control schematics for ...

Actalent

Controls Engineer

Mclean, VA

$84K - $109K/yr

... SCADA, Oracle Utilities Network Management System, Eaton CYME Grid Analysis, PcVue, Inductive Ignition, or similar platforms. * Strong ability to interpret electrical and control schematics for ...

GrayMatter

Control Systems Engineer

Richmond, VA

SCADA Experience: IFix, Cimplicity, Aveva System Platform and Intouch, Rockwell Factory Talk, VTSCADA, Ignition, Wonderware * Control Systems implementation, design, installs, and troubleshooting

M.C. Dean, Inc

Control Engineer 2

Richmond, VA · On-site

$82K - $106K/yr

Ignition by Inductive Automation * GE Digital (iFIX, CIMPLICITY) * Siemens WinCC * Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View * AVEVA (formerly Schneider Electric) Citect SCADA * Intellution FIX32/HMI32 ...

M.C. Dean, Inc

Control Engineer 2

Harrisonburg, VA · On-site

$77K - $100K/yr

Ignition by Inductive Automation * GE Digital (iFIX, CIMPLICITY) * Siemens WinCC * Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View * AVEVA (formerly Schneider Electric) Citect SCADA * Intellution FIX32/HMI32 ...

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How much do ignition scada jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for ignition scada in Virginia is $98,055.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,400.00 and $101,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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Infographic showing various Ignition Scada job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,055 per year, or $47.1 per hour.

Electrical Engineer

Jennmar

Pounding Mill, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

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Job description

JOB OVERVIEW

This regional role will be based primarily in Virginia, with additional assignments in SC and GA. The ideal candidate could be located in Abington, Princeton or Bluefield, VA. The position will be responsible for engineering leadership including Ignition (SCADA) development and deployment, plant electrical support, equipment installations and equipment troubleshooting. Within that startup and support role, the engineer may work with Plant Process Screens (KPVs), PLCs, HMIs and VFDs. The engineer may be hands-on and actively assist the maintenance team while on site.

EDUCATION:

  • 2-4 year Electrical Engineering Technology degree or similar
  • 5+ years’ experience in an industrial Electrical Technician/Engineering role
  • Ignition by Inductive Automation Experience or Certification, Required
  • Allen-Bradley programming experience or training, Required

EXPERIENCE:

  • Ignition system development, including screen layout and design and complex system scripting.
  • Level 2 programming experience including SQL, ODATA and Python.
  • PLC's, Operator Interfaces and Variable Frequency Drives
  • Allen-Bradley/Rockwell programming experience preferred.
  • AUTOCAD Electrical, including control system design.
  • Basic understanding of electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic and mechanical systems and how they apply to automation.
  • Automation or robotics experience a plus

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • Analytical and problem solving skills
  • Preventive electrical maintenance techniques
  • Able to work in a team environment
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to travel to plants for project startups and support

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Demonstrates a commitment to discussing, improving, and adhering to safety standards.
  • Maintain a high level of safety support, specifically through safety observations, evaluations, and audits.
  • Oversee all corporate Ignition installations at each plant site.
  • Participate in the development of equipment preventative maintenance routines (PMs)
  • Oversee the scope of engineering work for plant electrical projects.
  • Manage projects as directed by management personnel.

Excellent benefits include medical with a standard PPO plan with deductibles as low as $1,500 and wellness credit up to $750; voluntary 401k plan deduction up to 12% with varying company match per quarter; voluntary dental and vision plans; telemedicine services; basic life and short term disability coverage.

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