Jr. Ignition Developer

Hydro in North America • Pittsburgh, PA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Hydro Global Business Services (GBS) is an organizational area that operates as an internal service provider for the Hydro group. Its ultimate purpose is to deliver relevant IT, financial and HR business services to all business areas within the company. The Junior Ignition Developer will support the development of industrial applications across multiple manufacturing sites. The Junior Ignition Developer will work closely with senior developers and engineers to build, test, and support applications that improve plant operations, data visibility, and system integration.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in industrial automation field, software development, or related field.

Nice To Haves

• Basic understanding of SCADA systems.
• Exposure to programming or Scripting (Python preferred).
• Familiarity with SQL or relational databases is an asset.
• Previous exposure to Ignition software.
• Understanding of APIs or basic system integrations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing applications using Ignition software.
• Support configuration of tags, alarms, and basic gateway set up.
• Help build dashboards, HMIs, and reports for plant users.
• Work with PLC data and assist in connecting plant equipment to Ignition.
• Support testing, debugging, and troubleshooting applications.
• Document applications, standards, and configurations.
• Participate in deployments and support rollouts to plant locations.

Benefits

• Medical
• Rx
• Dental
• Disability
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
• Education Assistance
• Bonus Plan Eligibility
• Parental Leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED