Industrial Automation Engineer (Ignition Development)

Bytecubit Technologies · Pittsburgh, PA, US

Contract$145,600 – $187,200Published Jul 20, 2026

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About the role

Industrial Automation Engineer (Ignition Development)

Rate: $70/hr-$90/hr all-in rate (depending on experience)+ Expenses (when onsite)

Start: ASAP
Duration: Through end of year with strong extension potential
Location: Pittsburgh Area (Hybrid)

Must Have:

  • Strong industrial/manufacturing systems experience
  • Hands-on Ignition development/configuration experience
  • Experience working with MES systems or manufacturing application modernization
  • Strong SQL/database experience
  • Experience working within manufacturing environments

Nice to Have:

  • AVEVA PI Historian
  • Basic networking/infrastructure knowledge (IP addresses, switches, industrial communication protocols)
  • AI/agent-based programming experience

Project Overview:

  • Modernize legacy MES functionality using Ignition
  • Configure and develop new Ignition applications
  • Support SQL databases and manufacturing applications
  • Standardize and clean up the AVEVA PI Historian environment
  • Support manufacturing data integration into the cloud data lake
  • Collaborate with manufacturing and R&D teams across North America

W2 position – only US Citizens, Green Card holders, or candidates with EADs, OPT need apply (no C2C).

Pay: $70.00 - $90.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have strong industrial/manufacturing systems experience?
  • Have you performed hands-on Ignition development/configuration?
  • Do you have experience working with MES systems or manufacturing application modernization?
  • Do you have strong SQL/database experience?
  • Have you worked within manufacturing environments?

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Pittsburgh, PA 15226

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Skills

  • SQL
  • pandas
  • Python

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