Controls Engineer III - Ignition Job ID: 422350

Delaplex, Inc.; India; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Delaplex, Inc. is seeking an experienced Ignition/SCADA architect to lead enterprise-scale deployments across multiple sites. You will design dashboards, integrate PLCs and databases, and mentor a team of engineers to deliver robust, scalable industrial automation solutions.

You will collaborate with customers to define architecture, implement alarm and historian modules, and ensure seamless data exchange between OT and enterprise systems using Ignition components.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of industrial automation experience, preferably supporting material handling, warehouse automation, manufacturing, or distribution systems.
• 5+ years of proven hands-on Ignition development experience architecting enterprise-scale Ignition deployments.
• Experience leading multi-site SCADA implementations.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to lead technical conversations with customers and cross-functional teams.
• Capable of managing multiple priorities in fast-paced environments.
• Comfortable mentoring and guiding engineers.

Responsibilities

• Architect enterprise-scale Ignition solutions utilizing Perspective, Vision, Tag Providers, Gateway Networks, and Enterprise Administration Modules.
• Design dashboards, operational KPIs, system monitoring, diagnostics, and reporting solutions.
• Develop reusable templates, UDTs, scripting libraries, and application frameworks.
• Implement alarm management, notification systems, user management, and audit functionality.
• Configure and maintain Ignition Historian and reporting modules.
• Integrate Ignition with AB PLCs, Siemens PLCs, OPC-UA Servers, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL databases, WES/WCS platforms, REST APIs, MQTT architectures, Third-party equipment providers. Develop bi-directional communication between operational technology (OT) and enterprise systems.
• Lead, perform and troubleshoot Ignition-related commissioning and startup activities.
• Integration & Cross-Discipline Collaboration

Skills

Ignition development

Industrial automation

System integration

Multi-site leadership

Technical mentoring

Client communication

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering / Mechatronics

Equivalent engineering qualifications

Tools

Ignition platform

OPC-UA

SQL databases

REST APIs

MQTT

AB PLCs / Siemens PLCs

Job description

About Company:

At Delaplex, we believe true organizational distinction comes from exceptional products and services. Founded in 2008 by a team of like-minded business enthusiasts, we have grown into a trusted name in technology consulting and supply chain solutions. Our reputation is built on trust, innovation, and the dedication of our people who go the extra mile for our clients. Guided by our core values, we don\'t just deliver solutions, we create meaningful impact.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Architect enterprise-scale Ignition solutions utilizing Perspective, Vision, Tag Providers, Gateway Networks, and Enterprise Administration Modules.




• Design dashboards, operational KPIs, system monitoring, diagnostics, and reporting solutions.




• Develop reusable templates, UDTs, scripting libraries, and application frameworks.




• Implement alarm management, notification systems, user management, and audit functionality.




• Configure and maintain Ignition Historian and reporting modules.




• Integrate Ignition with AB PLCs, Siemens PLCs, OPC-UA Servers, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL databases, WES/WCS platforms, REST APIs, MQTT architectures, Third-party equipment providers. Develop bi-directional communication between operational technology (OT) and enterprise systems.




• Lead, perform and troubleshoot Ignition-related commissioning and startup activities.




• Integration & Cross-Discipline Collaboration

Required Qualifications:

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, Computer Engineering, or equivalent engineering qualifications.




• 8+ years of industrial automation experience. Preferably supporting material handling, warehouse automation, manufacturing, or distribution systems.




• 5+ years of proven hands-on Ignition development experience architecting enterprise-scale Ignition deployments.




• Experience leading multi-site SCADA implementations.




• Strong communication and documentation skills.




• Ability to lead technical conversations with customers and cross-functional teams.




• Capable of managing multiple priorities in fast-paced environments.




• Comfortable mentoring and guiding engineers.