SCADA Asset Digitization Engineer (Ignition)

APM Terminals Inland Services Pvt Ltd; Algeciras; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

APM Terminals is seeking an experienced SCADA/IoT engineer to design and maintain Ignition-based applications, integrating Node-RED and ChirpStack for real-time data analysis.

You will build reliable data flows using MQTT, OPC UA and LoRaWAN, and translate requirements into scalable solutions while collaborating with international teams. English communication and an engineering degree are essential.

Qualifications

• Requires engineering mindset with hands-on exposure to real-time industrial environments.
• Extensive SCADA experience, preferably Ignition, and strong SQL knowledge.
• Ability to work with IoT platforms like Node-RED or ChirpStack.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain Ignition-based SCADA applications focusing on Perspective, Tag Historian, Alarm Management and SQL connections.
• Integrate IoT platforms like Node-RED and ChirpStack for real-time data capture and visualization.
• Develop data flows between IoT devices, SCADA systems and databases using MQTT, OPC UA and LoRaWAN.
• Translate product requirements into scalable SCADA products with SME collaboration.
• Create design specs, templates and deployment guidelines with version control.
• Test, debug and optimize SCADA and IoT apps; participate in UAT/SAT and provide go-live support.
• Support global product standardization, security requirements and QA activities.

Skills

Continuous improvement mindset

5+ years of technology/operations

SCADA experience (Ignition)

Node-RED

ChirpStack

Python scripting in Ignition

PLC knowledge

Linux basics

Cybersecurity practices (industrial/Io

English communication

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Tools

Ignition

Node-RED

ChirpStack

MQTT

OPC UA

LoRaWAN

SQL

Job description

APM Terminals is seeking an experienced SCADA/IoT engineer to design and maintain Ignition-based applications, integrating Node-RED and ChirpStack for real-time data analysis.

You will build reliable data flows using MQTT, OPC UA and LoRaWAN, and translate requirements into scalable solutions while collaborating with international teams. English communication and an engineering degree are essential.