E Tech Group · 3 weeks ago
Senior Ignition Engineer
Plano, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expE Tech Group is one of the largest engineering and system integration firms in the United States, providing IT automation and control solutions for over 30 years. They are seeking a Senior Ignition Engineer to lead the design, development, and deployment of SCADA, IIoT, and industrial automation solutions, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure high-performance applications.
Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologyManufacturing
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and implement Ignition-based SCADA and IIoT solutions for industrial automation projects
Be the technical lead for Ignition architecture, including Gateway configuration, Perspective, Vision, and SQL databases
Design and configure PLC/SCADA networks
Work cooperatively with engineering, design, production, and field service staff
Be aware of Project budget and schedules for the purpose of recognizing and communicating issues to PMs before becoming a conflict
Develop overall system architecture for industrial control projects
Specify and configure various hardware components such as, instrumentation, PLCs, communication systems and industrial control panels
Perform functional testing of electrical and control systems
Mentor and train engineers, providing technical guidance and Ignition best practices
Coordinate start-up activities within ETG, any contractors and owner personnel
Develop and Lead training classes internally and externally
Create tools, methods and approaches to increase engineering efficiency
Assist Business development team to evaluate and promote opportunities with predesigns, estimates, and in person presentations
Be an ambassador that prioritizes the success of E Tech Group, our clients, and the Careers of our associates
Be an ambassador who embodies our Core Values, prioritizing the success of E Tech Group, our clients, and the professional development of our associates
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
10+ years of experience in the control system industry
7+ years of hands-on experience with Inductive Automation Ignition (Perspective, Vision, SQL, Tag Historian, Scripting)
Extensive knowledge of advanced Ignition concepts, including system architecture, scripting, and integration best practices
Strong development skills in Jython, SQL, and JavaScript for building robust and scalable solutions
Familiarity with UI/UX principles to design intuitive and user-friendly interfaces
Strong understanding of controls systems
Ability to develop PLC and HMI programs within one or more languages
Experience commissioning in 'live' environments
Willingness to travel 30%
A strong work ethic and excellent organizational and communication skills
Current Gold certified in Ignition
A DNA comprised of collaboration and teamwork
Benefits
401k + match + prompt enrollment. E Tech Group employees are 100% vested upon entry.
Prompt enrollment into Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits.
Generous paid time off that includes paid vacation, paid holidays, paid family leave and sick time off.
Learning and growth are key parts of the E Tech culture. We provide you with training and continuing education from day one, so you can advance your career. As an E Tech associate, you can unlock your greatest potential through challenges and opportunities.
Company
E Tech Group
E Tech Group offers discrete manufacturing, operations, management, cybersecurity, industrial IT, continuous, and batch processes services.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
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Graham Partners
2024-04-11Private Equity
2024-04-11Acquired
Leadership Team
Sean Smiley
Chief Revenue Officer
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