Senior Ignition SCADA Engineer | PLC & Python Automation

Prime Partners; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Vacation, Sick Leave & Holidays

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life, AD&D & LTD Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Prime Partners in Phoenix, AZ seeks an experienced Ignition Specialist (PLC) to design, develop, integrate, and commission enterprise-grade SCADA and automation systems for critical infrastructure.

You will lead Ignition projects using Perspective/Vision, perform Python/Jython scripting, SQL integration, and PLC programming (Rockwell). Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 8-10+ years in SCADA and industrial automation.
• Hands-on Ignition experience required.
• PLC programming experience, preferably Rockwell.
• Strong SQL, Python/Jython, networking, and commissioning skills.
• Data center or mission-critical project experience is a plus.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Ignition SCADA applications using Perspective, Vision, UDTs, Tags, Templates, Alarms, Historian, and Reporting.
• Perform Python/Jython scripting and SQL database integration.
• Integrate Ignition with PLCs using OPC UA, Modbus TCP/IP, EtherNet/IP, and BACnet/IP.
• Program and troubleshoot Rockwell ControlLogix, CompactLogix, and PlantPAx systems.
• Support commissioning, startup, troubleshooting, and system optimization.
• Collaborate with customers, engineers, and field teams.

Skills

Ignition SCADA

PLC programming

Python/Jython

SQL

Commissioning

Rockwell automation

Communication

Problem solving

Tools

Inductive Automation Ignition

Job description

Prime Partners in Phoenix, AZ seeks an experienced Ignition Specialist (PLC) to design, develop, integrate, and commission enterprise-grade SCADA and automation systems for critical infrastructure.

You will lead Ignition projects using Perspective/Vision, perform Python/Jython scripting, SQL integration, and PLC programming (Rockwell). Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential.