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Sr. Controls Engineer, Data Center, Colocation Regional Engineering - AMER
Amazon
Boardman, OR
As a Controls Colo Engineer, you will work with internal business teams and with colocation vendors to identify, document, and resolve any operational/design deficiencies which could impact…
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Senior Security GRC Engineer, AI & Automation
American Express Global Business Travel
Salem, OR
AmexGBT’s Security GRC team is looking for a talented Senior Security GRC Engineer to design, build, and scale automation and AI-driven solutions that modernize our governance, risk, and…
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Senior Telecom Engineer
Maximus
Salem, OR
Maximus is seeking an experienced Senior Telecom Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of Genesys Cloud solutions. This role is responsible for executing large-scale…
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Mechanical Engineer, Data Center Operations Engineering
Meta
Salem, OR
Familiarity with control systems and mechanical automation systems
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QA Automation Engineer
Eliassen Group
Salem, OR
- $75 to $82 USD / hour
Experience as an Automation Engineer using tools such as Selenium with Java or similar.
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Building Technician III
COPT Defense Properties
Mclean, VA
Operate HVAC systems and make adjustments to building automation systems (BAS or EMS or ATC).
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Manufacturing Process Engineer
Insight Global
Brownwood, TX
- $70,000 to $90,000 USD / year
Insight Global is hiring a Manufacturing Process Engineer for a client. This role will focus on improving manufacturing processes, equipment, tooling, and production methods used in copper…
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INSTRUMENT MECHANIC (3843)
City of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
- $135,469 to $144,447 USD / year
…on instrumentation and controls required to interface with process control…
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Controls Engineer - Machining SG 31
PACCAR Inc
Columbus, MS
JOB TITLE: Controls Engineer - Machining (SG 31) Requisition Summary Supports electrical and automation control systems development, implementation, and troubleshooting in Assembly. Design…
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QA Automation Engineer
Eliassen Group
Jackson, MS
- $75 to $82 USD / hour
Experience as an Automation Engineer using tools such as Selenium with Java or similar.
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Controls Engineer II
SP Industries Inc.
GARDINER, NY
ATS Company: SP Industries Requisition ID: 17568 Location: Gardiner, NY, US, 12525Date: Aug 7, 2026 Controls Engineer II SP Industries, Inc., an ATS company, has an opening for a Controls…
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AI Infrastructure Engineer
BlackRock
New York, NY
As an AI-Enabled Infrastructure and Systems Engineer, you will combine deep infrastructure expertise with modern software engineering practices to design, build, and operate the platforms…
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Application Engineer, Building Management Systems (BMS)
EMCOR Group
New York, NY
- $90,000 to $120,000 USD / year
Control Solutions Group, Inc. , an EMCOR Group company, seeks an Application Engineer, Building Management Systems (BMS) to join our New York City team.
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Automation Engineer I/II - Discovery Oncology
Lilly
New York, NY
We're looking for an Automation Engineer I/II to help build, operate, and maintain the automated systems that power our laboratory workflows. You'll work alongside a senior Lab Automation…
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Systems Engineer, Building Management Systems (BMS)
EMCOR Group
New York, NY
- $90,000 to $130,000 USD / year
Control Solutions Group, Inc. , an EMCOR Group company, seeks an Systems Engineer, Building Management Systems (BMS) to join our New York City team.
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Controls Engineer (Food & Beverage Manufacturer)
Baldwin Richardson Foods
Macedon, NY
The Control Engineer will act as the plant SME on the manufacturing control systems in our production lines. This will be done through measurement of output performance, analyzing issues…
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QA Automation Engineer
Eliassen Group
Albany, NY
- $75 to $82 USD / hour
Experience as an Automation Engineer using tools such as Selenium with Java or similar.
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Automation Controls Engineer III
Default Brand
St. Paul, MN
Develop the prototype machine automation specifications, configurations, options list and cost targets; publish and maintain specifications for approval at milestone reviews
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Automation Controls Engineer II
Default Brand
St. Paul, MN
Experience with AB PLC, HMI, and Servo Control
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Automation Controls Engineer I
Default Brand
St. Paul, MN
- $95,000 to $110,000 USD / year
Four-year degree in Electrical Engineering (or Related Field) or two-year degree in Engineering (or equivalent and 3 years of related experience in the field of automation and robotics)
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Vision Engineer
Actalent
Wixom, MI
- $40 to $48 USD / hour
Job Title: Vision EngineerJob DescriptionThis contract Vision Engineer role supports a critical automation integration project based in Wixom, MI, with subsequent installation work in…
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Controls Engineer
Actalent
Wixom, MI
- $40 to $48 USD / hour
Strong understanding of industrial automation and control system integration.
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Robotic Engineer
Actalent
Wixom, MI
- $40 to $48 USD / hour
…support a critical robotic integration project in a modern automation shop, followed by on-site installation work at a customer facility. As a Robotic Engineer, you will apply your…
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Senior Cybersecurity Specialist - GA - On site
Distro
Duluth, GA
- $110,000 to $140,000 USD / year
…risks. Determine the operational impacts of cyber security control failures. Develop, track, and present cyber security statistics and metrics for assigned area. Respond to security…
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Product Engineer | Audio AC
Texas Instruments
Dallas, TX
In addition, PEs may be responsible for 'sustaining support,' meaning they work with design, ATD (process technology), manufacturing, test, quality, reliability, and marketing teams to…

Sandalwood Engineering & Ergonomics

Lead Scada Engineer - Ignition

Livonia, MI, United States

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Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 5, 2026

Original job description

When you join the Sandalwood team, you'll join an engaging and inclusive group with a mission to help our customers identify, assess, and reduce work-related risks to quality, productivity, and employee health. In your day-to-day activities, you'll work with multiple customers as a consultant and trusted partner in Sandalwood's areas of expertise including Systems Integration, Industrial Digitalization, and Systems Engineering. You'll help customers innovate, solve operational challenges, and leverage Sandalwood's deep technical expertise to improve manufacturing operations. Sandalwood's people are its greatest asset. We are seeking a technically driven professional who is ready to expand beyond application development and become a leader in industrial software and systems integration. The Lead SCADA Engineer - Ignition serves as a senior project contributor and emerging technical leader within the organization. This position is responsible for designing, developing, and deploying Ignition-based solutions while providing technical guidance on project architecture, customer engagement, system infrastructure, and development standards. This role is intended to develop into a future senior technical leadership position and offers opportunities to gain experience in enterprise architecture, infrastructure administration, team mentoring, and strategic technology planning.

Customer and Project Leadership

Work remotely and/or onsite with customers to gather, document, and validate project requirements.
Lead technical discussions with customer engineering, operations, maintenance, and IT teams.
Translate customer requirements into maintainable and scalable system designs.
Participate in project planning, estimating, and technical proposal development.
Serve as a technical lead on assigned projects.

Training and Mentorship

Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and developers.
Perform code reviews and design reviews.
Contribute to internal documentation, standards development, and knowledge-sharing initiatives.
Deliver customer training and implementation support as needed.

System Architecture

Design scalable industrial software architectures for manufacturing environments.
Develop data models that support operational, reporting, and analytics requirements.
Support high-availability and disaster recovery strategies.
Participate in software design reviews and establishment of engineering standards.

Infrastructure and Platform Support

Assist in the administration and maintenance of internal and customer development environments.
Support virtualized development and testing environments utilizing Hyper-V and VMware.
Assist with server configuration, deployment, backup, system monitoring, and performance tuning.
Work with source control systems and software deployment pipelines utilizing GitLab.
Participate in the maintenance and continuous improvement of Sandalwood's development infrastructure and deployment processes.

Ignition Development and Integration

Design, develop, and support industrial applications utilizing Ignition Perspective and Vision.
Develop reusable application frameworks, scripting libraries, and development standards.
Create database-driven applications using SQL and Ignition scripting.
Configure OPC-UA connections, device integrations, historians, alarming systems, and reporting solutions.
Integrate Ignition with ERP, quality systems, maintenance systems, and other enterprise applications.
Develop and troubleshoot Python/Jython and JavaScript-based functionality.

Successful Candidates Will Demonstrate

Strong technical problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently while managing multiple project priorities.
Excellent customer-facing communication and consulting skills.
Strong understanding of manufacturing operations and industrial automation systems.
Strong understanding of ISA-95, ISA-88, and industrial networking concepts.
Desire to learn system architecture, infrastructure management, and technical leadership responsibilities.
Ability to mentor team members and contribute to engineering best practices.
Professionalism and accountability when leading customer projects.

Requirements

Four or more years of hands-on Ignition development experience.
Five or more years of industrial automation, SCADA, IIoT, or manufacturing systems experience.
Experience developing applications using Ignition Perspective and/or Vision.
Experience with Python/Jython scripting.
Strong SQL development and database experience.
Experience integrating PLCs and industrial devices using common industrial communication protocols.
Experience performing system testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning activities.
Experience working directly with manufacturing customers.

Preferred Experience

Experience leading technical portions of customer projects.
Experience designing enterprise-scale Ignition architectures.
Experience with Microsoft SQL Server and PostgreSQL.
Experience with Git-based source control systems, preferably GitLab.
Experience supporting server infrastructure and virtualized environments.
Experience with Hyper-V and/or VMware administration.
Familiarity with industrial networking concepts and cybersecurity best practices.
Exposure to cloud-based technologies and modern software deployment practices.
Ignition Gold Certification or equivalent advanced certification.
Experience with MQTT architecture and Unified Namespace (UNS) implementations.
Practical experience applying ISA-95 and ISA-88 principles within manufacturing, MES, SCADA, or IIoT solutions.

Please note:

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment status because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class. Sandalwood Engineering & Ergonomics participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 information to confirm that your are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify is an internet-based system operated by the Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration. If a candidate is not a U.S. citizen, they must be able to become legally authorized for work in the United States. Sandalwood does not offer H-1B visa sponsorship. Verification of employment eligibility is required at time of hire. If you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability please call 734-744-9705. Please provide your contact information and details about the posted position of interest.

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k)
Profit Sharing
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation & Sick)
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Training & Development

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Skills

SCADA
Estimating
Documentation
Industrial software
Data models
Reporting
Implement ICT recovery system
VMware
Control systems
GitLab
Process improvement
SQL
ERP
Quality control systems
Troubleshoot
Python
JavaScript
Problem solving
Attention to detail
Work independently
Communication skills
Leadership
Industrial tools
Troubleshooting
Microsoft SQL Server
PostgreSQL
Git
Cybersecurity
MES

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