Ignition SCADA Systems Engineer – Industrial Automation

Proconex

Boston (MA)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 135,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

premium medical

401K match

tuition reimbursement

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Job summary

Proconex, the Emerson Impact Partner for Emerson Automation Solutions in the Mid-Atlantic region, seeks a Systems Engineer specialized in Ignition SCADA to design, implement, and support automation solutions for life sciences and manufacturing environments.

You will collaborate with operations, engineering, IT, and OT teams to deliver scalable systems, dashboards, and 데이터-driven insights, while participating in project execution from design to startup.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Automation, Electrical Engineering, or related technical discipline.
3+ years of Ignition SCADA development and support.
3+ years of experience with industrial automation systems in manufacturing environments.
3+ years of experience integrating PLC platforms such as Rockwell, Siemens, Schneider Electric, or similar systems.
3+ years of experience developing HMI/SCADA applications for industrial operations.
2+ years of experience with SQL databases and data integration.
2+ years of troubleshooting automation, controls, and manufacturing systems.
2+ years in a customer-facing engineering or technical support role.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, 2+ years of cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, implement, and maintain Ignition HMI/SCADA applications and industrial automation solutions.
Integrate Ignition with PLCs, equipment, historians, databases, and other OT systems.
Configure and support OPC-UA, MQTT, Modbus, and Ethernet/IP networks.
Develop dashboards, reporting tools, visualizations, and UI for operational decision-making.
Troubleshoot PLCs, SCADA, databases, networks, and integrations to minimize downtime.
Support automation system upgrades, migrations, deployments, and lifecycle management.
Participate in project execution from requirements gathering through commissioning.
Collaborate with operations, engineering, maintenance, IT, and quality teams.
Create and maintain technical documentation, configurations, specs, testing records, procedures.
Support validation, CSV, or GMP-regulated activities when required.
Monitor performance and identify improvements for reliability and efficiency.
Serve as a trusted technical resource, providing training and knowledge transfer.