Ignition Integrator

About the role

This is a full-time role for an Ignition Integrator, based in Houston, TX. The candidate will be responsible for architecting, developing, and implementing Ignition projects. Tasks may include pre-sales engineering assistance, design/architecting systems, writing scripts, developing UI/UX, performing technical troubleshooting, and collaborating / mentoring other team members. The candidate will also be involved in creating and maintaining technical documentation, managing project timelines, and supporting end-users. This role is directed at mid to architect level candidates.

Responsibilities

• Work within a team of engineers to design, implement, document, and support Ignition SCADA systems and associated third party software (e.g., AutoSol Communication Manager)
• Integrate AUTOSOL software within applicable solutions
• Configure and validate common industry protocols such as Modbus, OPC, ROC, TotalFlow, ControlLogix, and MQTT
• Configure and develop SQL databases, tables, procedures, and queries
• Write and implement scripts to automate and complete tasks
• Advise on system architectures to deploy for customers based on requirements set forth by the customer
• Mentor and train internally and externally
• Clear communication to team members, sales, and customers
• Involvement in all phases of project deployment leading from pre-sales engineering through delivery and long-term support

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience working with Ignition
• Installation of production and development environments
• Gateway and project configuration experience
• Experience developing scripts and UDTs within Ignition
• Vision and Perspective UI design and deployment
• Experience with programming languages such as Python / Java
• Experience with databases such as Microsoft SQL Server or MySQL
• Knowledge of system integration, familiarity with configuration and communication of RTUs, PLCs, and MQTT
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Self-starting and proactive engineering mindset with focus on service
• Comfort with public speaking and being within a customer facing roles
• Ability to work on-site in Houston, TX
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred
• Experience in the oil and gas industry is a plus
• Inductive Automation Ignition Core or Gold Certification a plus