Position Details

Type Not Specified

Experience mid

Education Not specified

Category Engineering (Non-Software)

About this role

Operational Technology SCADA Specialist to lead Ignition-based SCADA development, integrate OT software with business applications, and oversee Ignition software operations in a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Lead advanced SCADA development projects
Integrate OT software with other line-of-business applications
Define requirements for model upgrades and enhancements
Oversee Ignition software operations
Collaborate with IT and OT teams to implement features

Technical Overview

Focus on Ignition/Inductive Automation, PLC programming across vendors, MQTT communications, SCADA/IIoT/MES integration, and API concepts for OT/IT convergence.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is an OT/SCADA specialist with Ignition/Inductive Automation experience, PLC programming across major brands, and MQTT knowledge to lead Ignition-based SCADA development in a manufacturing setting.

Must-Have Skills

Proficient with Inductive Automation software and developmentProficient in SQL scriptingExperience working with Ignition 8.1+Experience coding Allen BradleySchneider Electricand Click PLCsWorking knowledge of MQTT technologySolid understanding of SCADAIIoTand MESFamiliar with API concepts and MQTT featuresCross-functional IT project experienceStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsMust work out of Grand RapidsMI office

Nice-to-Have Skills

Cross-functional project experience within ITExperience with publish-subscribebrokerQoSand security concepts

Tools & Platforms

Ignition (Inductive Automation)MQTTAllen-Bradley PLCsSchneider Electric PLCsClick PLCs

Required Skills

Ignition; Inductive Automation; Ignition 8.1+; Allen-Bradley PLCs; Schneider Electric PLCs; Click PLCs; MQTT; SCADA; IIoT; MES; API concepts; publish-subscribe; broker; topic; QoS; security; cross-functional IT projects

Hard Skills

IgnitionInductive AutomationIgnition 8.1+Allen-Bradley PLCsSchneider Electric PLCsClick PLCsMQTTSCADAIIoTMESAPI conceptsPublish-subscribeBrokerTopicQoSSecurity

Soft Skills

Self-managingMotivatedInterpersonal skillsStrong organizationDetail orientedTeam player

Industry & Role

Industry Manufacturing

Job Function Lead Ignition-based OT SCADA development and integration for manufacturing operations

Role Subtype SCADA Engineer

Tech Domains SCADA, SQL / PostgreSQL, Inductive Automation Ignition

Keywords for Your Resume

ot/scada specialistignitioninductive automationIgnition 8.1+Allen-Bradley PLCsSchneider Electric PLCsClick PLCsMQTTSCADAIIoTMESAPI conceptspublish-subscribebrokerQoSsecuritygrand rapidson-sitemanufacturingIgnitionInductive AutomationSQL scripting

Deal Breakers

Experience without Ignition/Inductive Automation, No SQL scripting, Not willing to work onsite in Grand Rapids

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