{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"fc1f1264bace51bab4a2345e","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/fc1f1264bace51bab4a2345e","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/fc1f1264bace51bab4a2345e","title":"Ignition Developer/ Engineer","description":"Overview\nWe are seeking a skilled Ignition Developer/Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining applications that enhance our IT infrastructure. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions using modern development practices. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, web development, and experience with various programming languages and frameworks.\nJob Description – Ignition Engineer\nLocation: Florence, SC\nDuration: 3-6 months contract\nSummary:\nAnchor Automation is looking for a hands-on Ignition Engineer to support ongoing and upcoming automation projects. The role requires strong Ignition experience combined with PLC/controls commissioning background. The engineer will be based in the U.S. and expected to travel to customer sites as needed.\nKey Responsibilities\nIgnition / SCADA Development\nDesign, configure, and deploy Ignition-based SCADA/HMI systems (Vision and Perspective).\nDevelop and maintain Ignition Gateway configurations, UDTs, tag structures, historian, and alarm management.\nImplement scripting (Python/Expression) and database integration (SQL) for custom functionality.\nPLC & Controls Integration\nIntegrate Allen Bradley and Schneider PLCs via OPC-UA, Modbus/TCP, and vendor drivers.\nCoordinate with onsite and offshore PLC teams for testing, IO validation, and commissioning support.\nPerform field troubleshooting, instrument calibration, and control panel validation.\nCommissioning & Field Work\nConduct onsite commissioning, FAT/SFAT, and customer witness testing.\nTravel to various project sites for start-up, support, and modification work.\nWork with electricians, panel builders, and site contractors to resolve issues efficiently.\nCollaboration & Reporting\nCoordinate with Anchor’s local and offshore engineering teams.\nProvide daily/weekly progress updates and maintain quality and documentation standards.\nAct as the onsite technical interface projects.\nQualifications & Skills\nOverall 8+ years of hands-on experience in Ignition SCADA and PLC commissioning.\nStrong knowledge of Ignition Gateway setup, scripting, and database integration.\nExperience with Allen Bradley / Rockwell PLCs (Logix platform)/ Schneider systems.\nSolid understanding of field commissioning, electrical drawings, and P&IDs.\nExcellent communication and customer-handling skills.\nJob Type: Contract\nPay: $55.00 - $65.00 per hour\nBenefits:\nRelocation assistance\nWork Location: In person","company":"Axcend Technologies","rawCompany":"axcend technologies","city":"Florence","state":"SC","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-14T10:21:19.579Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1251.00","title":"Computer Programmers","slug":"computer-programmers"},{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Ignition Developer/ Engineer","description":"Overview\nWe are seeking a skilled Ignition Developer/Engineer to join our dynamic team. 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