ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Ignition Scada Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Tetra Tech

Ignition Developer

The Woodlands, TX

Work within a team of engineers to design, implement, and validate Ignition SCADA Systems and third-party data collection engines. * Configure and test communication protocols such as Modbus, OPC ...

Tetra Tech

Ignition Developer

The Woodlands, TX · On-site

Work within a team of engineers to design, implement, and validate Ignition SCADA Systems and third-party data collection engines. * Configure and test communication protocols such as Modbus, OPC ...

Automationtechies

SCADA Controls Engineer

Clovis, CA · Remote

$83K - $107K/yr

The role involves developing and configuring Ignition SCADA applications, supporting commissioning and startup activities, and providing advanced troubleshooting for SCADA, PLC, RTU, and ...

Panasonic

Sr. SCADA Engineer

Sparks, NV · On-site

$106K - $146K/yr

Integrate Ignition SCADA with PLCs, SCADA drivers, and field devices (e.g., Omron, Keyence, Mitsubishi, OPC UA). * Develop reusable templates, UDTs, and best practices to ensure scalability and ...

Automationtechies

SCADA Controls Engineer

Clovis, CA · On-site

$83K - $107K/yr

The role involves developing and configuring Ignition SCADA applications, supporting commissioning and startup activities, and providing advanced troubleshooting for SCADA, PLC, RTU, and ...

Tetra Tech, Inc.

Ignition Developer

The Woodlands, TX · On-site

Work within a team of engineers to design, implement, and validate Ignition SCADA Systems and third-party data collection engines. * Configure and test communication protocols such as Modbus, OPC ...

Divcon Controls

SCADA Engineer

This role focuses on creating intuitive, dynamic user interfaces and visualizations for Ignition SCADA systems in mission critical data center applications. As a SCADA Front-End Engineer, you will ...

Divcon Controls

Field SCADA Engineer

The Field SCADA Engineer is responsible for the deployment, commissioning, and validation of Ignition SCADA systems in mission-critical data center environments. This role is field-focused and client ...

COLEXAS DIGITAL INC

Be Seen First

GeoSCADA/Ignition Developer

Houston, TX · Remote

$80K - $140K/yr

SCADA GeoSCADA & Ignition - Mid to lead level - specialized The GeoSCADA and Ignition SCADA Developer will drive improvements to the customer SCADA system, working independently or as part of a team ...

Automationtechies

SCADA Controls Engineer

Fresno, CA · Remote

$45 - $57.25/hr

The role involves developing and configuring Ignition SCADA applications, supporting commissioning and startup activities, and providing advanced troubleshooting for SCADA, PLC, RTU, and ...

Deep Blue

Lead SCADA Developer

Midland, TX · On-site

$137K - $168K/yr

We are seeking a skilled Ignition SCADA Integrator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing SCADA systems using the Ignition platform by ...

Deep Blue

Lead SCADA Developer

Midland, TX · On-site

$137K - $168K/yr

We are seeking a skilled Ignition SCADA Integrator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing SCADA systems using the Ignition platform by ...

Tetra Tech

Ignition Developer (Dallas, TX)

Dallas, TX · On-site

Work within a team of engineers to design, implement, and validate Ignition SCADA Systems and third-party data collection engines. * Configure and test communication protocols such as Modbus, OPC ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

People also search for

All JobsIgnition Scada Jobs

Ignition Scada information

See salary details

$58K

$98.9K

$195K

How much do ignition scada jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for ignition scada in the United States is $98,903.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $102,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Ignition SCADA job?

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, and why are they important?

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.

More about Ignition Scada jobs
What cities are hiring for Ignition Scada jobs? Cities with the most Ignition Scada job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Ignition Scada jobs? The most popular types of Ignition Scada jobs are:
What states have the most Ignition Scada jobs? States with the most job openings for Ignition Scada jobs include:
What job categories do people searching Ignition Scada jobs look for? The top searched job categories for Ignition Scada jobs are:
Ignition Scada jobs near you
Infographic showing various Ignition Scada job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,903 per year, or $47.5 per hour.
Ignition Developer

Ignition Developer

Tetra Tech

The Woodlands, TX

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Tetra Tech rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 40 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

332nd of 352 rated engineering

Job description

We are a systems integration and engineering services company with a passion for tearing down industrial inefficiencies. We believe that systems integration is fundamental to leveraging new and well-established technologies against operational challenges in the manufacturing and industrial ecosystem. Our objective is to be the trusted, first-choice service provider for delivering best-in-class operational technology to control, automate, operate, analyze and optimize assets.

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Work within a team of engineers to design, implement, and validate Ignition SCADA Systems and third-party data collection engines.
  • Configure and test communication protocols such as Modbus, OPC, Ethernet, and MQTT.
  • Configure and develop SQL queries and stored procedures based on requirements.
  • Communicate effectively and proactively to teams on any concerns, problems, or technical discussions that impact project.
  • Provide support and enhancements of an existing Ignition SCADA system, SQL database, Vision & Perspective screens, and Scripts.
  • Follow best-practices and guidelines for developing intelligent UDT's for an Ignition system.
  • Participate and perform FAT, SAT, and on-site commissioning.
  • Work within an office environment part of a team.
  • Document solutions and code developed within a project.

Requirements:
  • 3+ Years' Experience in developing and deploying Inductive Automation Ignition SCADA Systems
  • Installation of Production and Backup Environments
  • Gateway and Project Configurations
  • Vision and Perspective User Interface Development and Configuration
  • Developing Reports and Configuring Delivery Methods
  • Configuring Alarms to meet Industry Guidelines
  • Developing scripts using the Ignition API
  • Proven Experience in developing scripts using Python
  • Proven Experience in designing and deploying SQL databases and developing stored procedures.
  • Detailed-oriented and results driven individual with strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Proven ability to be a significant contributor on a team executing projects.
  • Have an engineering mindset with a focus on service.

Qualifications:
  • Four-year technical degree in engineering and technology or five-year relevant work experience.
  • Inductive Automation Ignition Core or Gold Certification a plus.
  • Industry
    • Oil and Gas
    • Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
    • Utilities
  • Employment Type
    • Full-time
Benefits:
  • 401(k) and Roth 401(k)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Paid time off
  • Performance Bonus
  • Career Growth Opportunities and Training
WHY TIGA

In addition to rewarding job opportunities and continuous growth, we offer an enjoyable working environment, where teamwork and respectful collaboration is highly valued. We offer the benefits of a midsized local office atmosphere backed by a large network of highly skilled professionals.


TIGA, a Tetra Tech Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties.

Additional Information
  • Organization: 227 DSX

What Tetra Tech employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom

Apply