Information Technology Architect

Digitization team – SCADA and IT/OT Architect

Onsite

SCADA Architect to lead the design, development, and deployment of advanced SCADA ignition solutions within a manufacturing environment. This role requires a strong technical and leadership who can translate complex operational requirements into scalable, high-performance Ignition architectures. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end solutions, from site assessment to production rollout, while ensuring reliability, efficiency, and data-driven insights.

Key Responsibilities

Architect and design robust Ignition SCADA systems, including Tag Providers, gateways, and enterprise/edge deploymentsConduct site surveys to evaluate machine connectivity and data integration readinessDefine and implement IT/OT integration strategies across multiple sites and platformsISA-95 and UNS frameworks in-depth hands-on for scale deploymentsDevelop and maintain Python scripts within the Ignition environmentDesign and implement database interfaces, historians, and reporting solutionsBuild intuitive dashboards to visualize plant KPIs, OEE, and operational performance and optimizationsLead project execution, collaborating with distributed engineering teams and stakeholdersProvide technical guidance, documentation, and continuous system improvements

Requirements

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechatronics or Electrical Engineering, or a related fieldMinimum 15+ year experience in a similar roleStrong hands-on experience with Ignition SCADA architecture and system designActive Ignition Gold Certification is highly preferredProven experience with PLC integration and multiple industrial communication protocolsSolid understanding of IT/OT convergence and industrial data flowsProficiency in Python scripting within IgnitionExperience working in manufacturing or industrial environmentsExcellent communication and stakeholder management skills