SCADA - Ignition Support Engineer

3 days ago


Blue Bell, United States JSAT AUTOMATION INC Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

About JSat Automation

At JSat Automation we believe that by providing our customers with the resources they need to overcome obstacles in their quest for scientific discovery and change, we can more broadly improve the daily lives of everyone in our world. It is our mission to provide our clients with a strategic, efficient cost-effective approach to implementation of their projects. Our goal is more than to just deliver a solution but to foster a long-term relationship as a technical partner and to invest in their continued success.

Our highly diverse and talented team of engineers, project managers and process specialists are encouraged to channel their passion, innovation and leadership to help enable us to provide unique, superior turnkey solutions for our customers. We are dedicated to finding the best person for every role at JSat because the solutions and tools that we develop together will help revolutionize numerous industries. If you think you have what it takes, but don’t necessarily meet every single point on the job description, please still get in touch. We'd love to have a chat to see what skills/experience you are able to bring to this team. Apply Today to find out how you can join JSAT Automation and make an impact.

Job Responsibilities:


Roles and Responsibilities:

1. Technical Support and Troubleshooting:

- Provide front-line support for issues related to Ignition SCADA systems.

- Diagnose and resolve technical problems, including hardware, software, network, and database issues.

- Analyze logs, error messages, and system performance to identify and correct malfunctions.

2. System Configuration and Maintenance:

- Configure SCADA systems, including setting up tags, alarms, and trends in Ignition.

- Maintain and update the SCADA systems to ensure they meet operational requirements and performance standards.

- Perform regular system health checks, updates, and backups to ensure data integrity and system availability.

3. System Integration:

- Integrate Ignition SCADA systems with PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), RTUs (Remote Terminal Units), databases, and other industrial equipment.

- Work on connecting various data sources to the SCADA system and ensuring seamless data flow and accuracy.

4. Custom Development and Scripting:

- Develop custom scripts using Python or other programming languages supported by Ignition to enhance system functionality.

- Create custom dashboards, reports, and HMIs (Human-Machine Interfaces) to meet specific user requirements.

5. User Training and Support:

- Provide training to end-users and operators on how to effectively use the SCADA system.

- Develop and update user manuals, documentation, and technical guides to assist users in operating the system efficiently.

6. Security Management:

- Implement and maintain security measures within the SCADA system, including user authentication, role-based access control, and data encryption.

- Monitor and respond to security alerts or potential vulnerabilities in the SCADA environment.

7. System Optimization:

- Continuously monitor system performance and make recommendations for improvements to optimize the SCADA system’s efficiency and reliability.

- Implement best practices for system scalability, ensuring the SCADA system can grow with the needs of the organization.

8. Collaboration and Communication:

- Work closely with engineering teams, IT staff, and management to ensure the SCADA system aligns with organizational goals and operational requirements.

- Act as a liaison between the SCADA team and other departments, ensuring clear communication and understanding of SCADA-related projects and issues.

9. Incident and Change Management:

- Participate in incident response activities, providing expertise to quickly resolve SCADA-related incidents.

- Manage and document changes to the SCADA system, ensuring all modifications are properly tested and approved before deployment.

Other duties as assigned.


Qualifications:

  • We require a minimum BS Degree in Engineering (Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical, Chemical, etc.) or equivalent with over 5 years’ experience in process industry.
  • Experience/Knowledge of selecting, designing, and programming automation control systems. Startup and commissioning of DCS, Batch, PLC and SCADA systems using distributed I/O.
  • 5+ years PLC/SCADA Experience


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