REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong knowledge of industrial protocols and PLC integration (Rockwell, Siemens, Fanuc, etc.).
• Hands-on experience with SQL databases and Python scripting in Ignition.
• Familiarity with aerospace CNCs and inspection equipment (Mazak, Okuma, Zeiss CMM, etc.).
• Understanding of digital thread, smart factory concepts, and real-time data in aerospace.
• Working knowledge of industrial cybersecurity and segmented OT/IT networks.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Ignition Certified Developer or experience with Gold Tier integrator projects.
• Knowledge of MQTT Sparkplug B, edge devices, and IIoT architectures.
• Experience with aerospace FAI (AS9102), SPC, and quality reporting systems.
• Prior exposure to aerospace compliance audits (NADCAP, AS9100).
• Background in connecting legacy aerospace machines through retrofit/gateway solutions.
  Job Type: Full-time
  Pay: $110,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Ability to Commute:

• East Hartford, CT 06108 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• East Hartford, CT 06108: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In perso

• Design, implement, and support Kepware KEPServerEX solutions to connect aerospace equipment, sensors, PLCs, and enterprise systems.
• Develop Ignition SCADA applications for monitoring machine health, production status, genealogy, and inspection data.
• Integrate real-time data into MES, ERP, and Quality systems for traceability and compliance with aerospace standards.
• Configure industrial protocols such as OPC UA/DA, Modbus TCP, Ethernet/IP, and other automation interfaces.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and IT teams to deliver dashboards, alerts, and reports.
• Support connectivity for CNCs, CMMs, test rigs, and legacy aerospace manufacturing equipment.
• Ensure compliance with AS9100, NIST 800-171, and ISA/IEC 62443 cybersecurity standards.
• Document system architecture, tag hierarchies, and change management procedures.
• Troubleshoot, maintain, and optimize live production-critical systems.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives for smart manufacturing and digital thread adoption.