SCADA Engineer - Ignition

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📍 Livonia, Michigan, United StatesFull time

About this role

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 of Systems Integration, Injury Prevention and Systems Engineering. You’ll help customers innovate, solve their current struggles and guide them with the power of Sandalwood’s deeply ingrained subject matter expertise.

Sandalwood’s people are it’s greatest and most treasured asset. Learn more about our focus on our people on our YouTube Channel, Sandalwood Engineering & Ergonomics.

We're currently looking for a SCADA Engineer - Ignition to join our growing team of engineering and ergonomics professionals. The right candidate will apply the principles of IIoT development and integration services for our customers. The main focus will be on systems integration solutions utilizing the Ignition by Inductive Automation platform at customer locations throughout North America. Further details about the role are as follows:

Job Tasks

  • Work remote and\or onsite with customers and team members to develop and document project requirements.
  • Provide custom development and systems integration services to meet customers functionality requirements.
  • Configure data collections to plant floor devices.
  • Provide data validation and system testing support.
  • User training as required.

Successful candidates will have the following attributes:

  • Experience in manufacturing production processes, and protocols.
  • Ability to establish priorities, work both independently and in team settings.
  • A professional manner with excellent organizational and communication skills.
  • Two years of practical Ignition experience including custom development and integration services.
  • Three years of IIoT project experience in manufacturing environments.
  • Two years of Python/Jython development experience.
  • Two years of Javascript and\or Java experience preferred.
  • Willingness to travel as required (up to 20%).


Education Required:

B.S. Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent work experience in the requested field


  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • HSA and FSA Accounts
  • Retirement Plan (401k) 50% Company Match of the First 6% of Employee Contribution
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability Premiums 100% Company Paid
  • Employee and Dependent Life Insurance and AD&D Premiums 100% Company Paid
  • Paid Time Off (2-5 weeks)
  • Company Paid Holidays
  • Training & Development (Tuition Reimbursement and Certifications)
  • Additional Voluntary Benefits

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States,

Sandalwood participates in the E‑Verify program, a federal system that verifies the employment eligibility of newly hired employees.

if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-248-848-9500.

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This SCADA Engineer - Ignition role at Sandalwood Engineering & Ergonomics is based in Livonia, Michigan, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the SCADA Engineer - Ignition role at Sandalwood Engineering & Ergonomics full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a SCADA Engineer - Ignition role in the Systems Integration department at Sandalwood Engineering & Ergonomics.
Which team or department does the SCADA Engineer - Ignition at Sandalwood Engineering & Ergonomics belong to?
This SCADA Engineer - Ignition position is part of the Systems Integration department at Sandalwood Engineering & Ergonomics. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the SCADA Engineer - Ignition job at Sandalwood Engineering & Ergonomics posted?
This SCADA Engineer - Ignition position at Sandalwood Engineering & Ergonomics was posted on Apr 21, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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