Ignition SCADA / Automation Engineer

Avacone

  • Bedford, MA
  • 3 days ago

    Highlights

    The ideal candidate brings strong software development skills, a professional approach, and a willingness to deepen their Ignition expertise. Implement reporting, alarms, SQL Bridge integrations, tag systems, and historian functionality.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBedford, MA

    Description

    We are seeking a motivated Automation Engineer to develop and support industrial automation solutions using Ignition SCADA and PLC technologies. The ideal candidate brings strong software development skills, a professional approach, and a willingness to deepen their Ignition expertise.


    Key Responsibilities

    • Develop, configure, and maintain Ignition SCADA applications, including Vision and Perspective.
    • Implement reporting, alarms, SQL Bridge integrations, tag systems, and historian functionality.
    • Develop scripts and web service integrations using Python and related technologies.
    • Support Ignition upgrades, troubleshooting, and performance improvements.
    • Develop and troubleshoot PLC programs, preferably using Rockwell Automation platforms.
    • Develop and maintain .NET applications and integrations supporting automation systems.
    • Collaborate with stakeholders to translate operational requirements into reliable automation solutions.

    Requirements

    Required Qualifications

    • Experience in SCADA development and industrial automation.
    • Experience or strong working knowledge of PLC programming; Rockwell Automation preferred.
    • Strong .NET development experience.
    • Ability to troubleshoot issues across automation systems and software integrations.
    • Professionalism, initiative, and strong motivation to learn.
    • Flexibility and willingness to build or expand Ignition expertise as required.


    Preferred Qualifications

    • Hands-on experience with Ignition SCADA, including Vision, Perspective, Reporting, Alarming, SQL Bridge, tags, and historian functionality.
    • Experience with Ignition upgrades, scripting, and web services.
    • Strong Python programming skills.
    • Knowledge of or experience with Java.

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