Contract SCADA/PLC Automation Engineer (Ignition) – Bay Area

Continuum Resource Network

Colorado

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)
Health insurance
Life insurance

Job summary

Continuum Resource Network is seeking a Manufacturing Systems Integration Contract Engineer to support production facilities with automation improvements. You will troubleshoot issues, modify PLC code, and develop new Ignition-based SCADA capabilities to empower operators and supervisors.

The role requires hands-on experience with Ignition (Vision & Perspective), PLCs, and integration across plant floor systems, including networking and IT-related troubleshooting as needed.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience implementing SCADA systems in manufacturing.
  • Strong experience with Inductive Automation Ignition, including Vision and Perspective modules.
  • Proficient in Python/Java and capable of programming complex database queries.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot automation, controls, and manufacturing system issues impacting production operations.
  • Review, debug, and modify PLC code to restore line functionality.
  • Develop and implement new PLC capabilities, station functionality, and sensor integrations.
  • Build and maintain Ignition SCADA applications supporting operators and supervisors.
  • Configure Ignition projects based on evolving production needs.
  • Collaborate with engineers to improve equipment performance and efficiency.

Skills

SCADA systems
Ignition (Vision & Perspective)
PLC programming
Python
Java
Industrial networking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Ignition software platform
PLC programming tools

Job description

Continuum Resource Network is seeking a Manufacturing Systems Integration Contract Engineer to support production facilities with automation improvements. You will troubleshoot issues, modify PLC code, and develop new Ignition-based SCADA capabilities to empower operators and supervisors.

The role requires hands-on experience with Ignition (Vision & Perspective), PLCs, and integration across plant floor systems, including networking and IT-related troubleshooting as needed.

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