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Ignition Developer

premierautomationMonroeville, PA
💰 $95,000 – $140,000/yrFull-timeelectricianhandyman services

Quick Summary

Full-time or part-time Ignition Developer role designing and deploying SCADA/HMI applications for industrial automation projects in Monroeville, PA.

Skills & Keywords

Ignition SCADA/HMIPLC integrationIndustrial automationPython scripting

What We’re Looking For

Work Authorization Requirement

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Premier Automation does not provide sponsorship for employment visas.

Employment is conditional on passing a background check and drug screening, subject to applicable laws and regulations.

At Premier Automation, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We believe that our strength lies in the diversity of our team and our inclusive culture that respects, values, and embraces the unique experiences and perspectives of each individual. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply and join us in our mission to foster a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed.

  • Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience designing, programming, and deploying Ignition® SCADA/HMI applications
  • Background in industrial automation — not software/IT automation
  • Familiarity with integrating Ignition into environments using PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar)
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills for SCADA/HMI systems and industrial controls
  • Clear communication, collaboration, and organizational skills — able to manage project tasks and customer interactions effectively
  • Associate’s degree in a computer, electrical, or related technical field (equivalent experience considered); higher-level degrees are a plus
  • Ignition Gold Certification or module-specific expertise (Perspective, Reporting, Scripting)
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Python and SQL
  • Familiarity with industrial communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, OPC UA)
  • Experience in FAT/SAT execution and customer-facing technical discussions

As an Ignition Developer, you will

Experience and Qualifications (updated)

  • Design, configure, and deploy Ignition® SCADA/HMI applications for industrial automation projects
  • Build real-time dashboards, reporting tools, and operator interfaces tailored to customer needs
  • Integrate Ignition with PLCs, databases, field devices, and industrial networks
  • Troubleshoot, optimize, and expand existing Ignition applications for performance and scalability
  • Support Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), and commissioning activities
  • Collaborate with customers, engineers, and technicians to ensure project requirements are met
  • Document system configurations, provide training, and deliver knowledge transfer to end users
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About premierautomation

An automation company providing manufacturing and industrial automation solutions.

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