Consultant - OT Data Operations Engineering

Overview

Consultant responsible for designing, deploying, and supporting Ignition-based OT Data Operations solutions for manufacturing environments, including plant connectivity, data models, integrations, and infrastructure.

What you'll do

• Design and deploy Ignition OT Data Operations gateways across manufacturing sites.
• Implement sensor-to-signal workflows from PLC/SCADA connectivity through MES and analytics platforms.
• Integrate OT Data Operations with TrakSYS MES, MQIS, and future MOM solutions.
• Maintain ISA-95-aligned data models for assets, materials, orders, and events.
• Design integrations between OT systems, SAP, PLM, and enterprise analytics platforms.
• Configure monitoring, alerting, security controls, and operational runbooks.
• Support rollout activities, commissioning, troubleshooting, infrastructure sizing, documentation, and training.

What you'll need

• Bachelor’s degree in Instrumentation, Electronics, Electrical, or IT Engineering.
• 10+ years of experience in controls engineering, manufacturing systems engineering, and data analytics.
• 5+ years of relevant experience in OT Data Operations using Ignition.
• Hands-on experience with PLC/SCADA, historians, industrial networks, and MES integration.
• Experience with Ignition gateway configuration, tag historian, alarming, MQTT, security/SSO, Perspective, and Jython.
• Knowledge of ISA-95, Unified Namespace, asset hierarchy, OT-to-IT integration, Python, SQL, and Ignition scripting.
• Experience with time-series databases, MQTT brokers, OPC-UA, Modbus, virtualization, and Windows/Linux servers.

Nice to have

• Exposure to TrakSYS or similar MES platforms and SAP integration patterns.
• GCP certification.
• Background in Mathematics or Statistics.

Details

• Location: Mumbai, India.
• Work schedule: 1:30 pm to 10:30 pm.