Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Ignition Architect to lead the design, development, and deployment of advanced SCADA solutions within a manufacturing environment. This role requires a strong technical leader who can translate complex operational requirements into scalable, high-performance Ignition architectures. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end solutions, from site assessment to production rollout, while ensuring reliability, efficiency, and data-driven insights.
Key Responsibilities
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Architect and design robust Ignition SCADA systems, including Tag Providers, gateways, and enterprise/edge deployments
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Conduct site surveys to evaluate machine connectivity and data integration readiness
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Define and implement IT/OT integration strategies across multiple PLC platforms
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Develop and maintain Python scripts within the Ignition environment
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Design and implement database interfaces, historians, and reporting solutions
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Build intuitive dashboards to visualize plant KPIs, OEE, and operational performance
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Lead project execution, collaborating with distributed engineering teams and stakeholders
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Provide technical guidance, documentation, and continuous system improvements
Requirements
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Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field
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Minimum 1+ year experience in a similar role (10+ years strongly preferred)
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Strong hands-on experience with Ignition SCADA architecture and system design
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Active Ignition Gold Certification is highly preferred
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Proven experience with PLC integration and multiple industrial communication protocols
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Solid understanding of IT/OT convergence and industrial data flows
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Proficiency in Python scripting within Ignition
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Experience working in manufacturing or industrial environments
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Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
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EU citizenship and a valid passport are required
Why Work With Us
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Opportunity to work on cutting-edge smart manufacturing and digital transformation projects
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Relocation support provided to ensure a smooth transition
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Exposure to international projects and advanced industrial technologies
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Strong career growth path with leadership and architectural responsibilities
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Collaborative, innovation-driven work environment