Senior Ignition SME

Job Title: Senior Ignition SME Location: USA Remote Job Type: Contract Open for: C2C, 1099 and W2 Experience: 7 to 15 years Industry: Automotive Key Responsibilities Act as the technical authority and hands on developer for Ignition based automation and MES solutions Gather analyze and document business and functional requirements Translate requirements into functional designs Ignition screens scripts and integration logic Design develop and deploy Ignition projects using Gateway Designer Perspective and Vision modules Create and optimize Perspective HMI dashboards alarms reporting workflows and data pipelines Configure Tag Providers Transaction Groups Tag Historian and MQTT connectivity Integrate Ignition with PLCs OPC UA servers SQL databases and ERPMES external systems Lead and participate in solution architecture reviews scalability planning and performance optimization Ensure Best practices Coding standards Version control and documentation are maintained Mentor and guide junior developers providing technical reviews and on the job training Collaborate closely with business users plant engineers and ITOT teams Ensure compliance with ISA95 cybersecurity and organizational standards Required Skills Qualifications 10-15 years of experience in industrial automation SCADA MES or IIoT projects Strong handson experience developing solutions in Ignition v81 Expertise in Perspective Vision and Gateway scripting using PythonJython Proficiency in SQL databases query design stored procedures data modeling Strong understanding of Automotive manufacturing processes OTIT integration and MES concepts Solid experience in PLC communication OPC UA and MQTT protocols Proven ability to lead technical discussions and deliver complex automation projects end to end Excellent business analysis documentation and stakeholder communication skills Familiarity with ISA95 standards MES frameworks and enterprise integration patterns Preferred Skills Ignition Gold Certified or equivalent advanced certification Exposure to Cloud based Ignition deployments Edge Computing and Docker Kubernetes Experience with Git CICD and automated deployment processes Good to have experience in automotive sector automation projects Stamping Plastic Casting Paint Behavioral Competencies Strong leadership and collaboration skills Analytical thinking and structured problem solving approach High adaptability in fast paced automotive environments Clear and confident communication with stakeholders across business and technical teams Skills Mandatory Skills : Ignition SCADA