SCADA Engineer (Ignition)

ManpowerGroup Global, Inc.; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 96,432 - 103,320; Full time

Job summary

ManpowerGroup Global, Inc. is seeking a SCADA Engineer (Ignition) in Spring, TX. This 12-month contract role involves configuring and maintaining SCADA systems to ensure reliability and performance.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree and hands-on experience with Ignition SCADA, along with strong SQL and analytical skills. Responsibilities include creating facilities, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Ignition SCADA.
• Strong understanding of SQL and database management.
• Experience with industrial automation controllers and device integrations.

Responsibilities

• Create and configure new facilities within the Ignition SCADA platform.
• Collaborate with field technicians to test, validate, and troubleshoot devices.
• Support 24/7 reliability and availability of SCADA systems.

Skills

Ignition SCADA

Industrial Protocols (Modbus, Allen-Bradley, Emerson, MQTT, DNP3)

SQL / Database Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Job description

SCADA Engineer (Ignition)
Location: Spring, TX (On-site)
Duration: 12-Month Contract
Pay: $70 - $75/hr on W2.

We are seeking a SCADA Engineer (Ignition) to support the configuration, maintenance, and reliability of SCADA systems in a fast-paced operational environment. This role will focus on building and supporting facilities within the Ignition SCADA platform, integrating industrial devices, troubleshooting system issues, and ensuring overall system performance and availability.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and configure new facilities within the Ignition SCADA platform
• Collaborate with field technicians to test, validate, and troubleshoot newly deployed devices
• Support 24/7 reliability and availability of SCADA systems in partnership with support teams
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to communication/connectivity, device configurations, tag definitions, and SQL database/table entries
• Support integration of automation controllers and industrial systems
• Partner with project teams, operations, and end users to deliver effective technical solutions

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; equivalent relevant experience may be considered
• Hands‑on experience with Ignition SCADA
• Strong understanding of SQL and database management
• Experience with industrial automation controllers and device integrations
• Familiarity with industrial protocols such as Modbus, Allen‑Bradley, Emerson, MQTT, and DNP3
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work across cross‑functional teams
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies

Top Skills

• Ignition SCADA
• Industrial Protocols (Modbus, Allen‑Bradley, Emerson, MQTT, DNP3)
• SQL / Database Management

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