Harbinger Motors Inc.
MES & Ignition Developer
Garden Grove, CA
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About the role
- Harbinger: Familiar Form, Revolutionary Foundation.
- This is a hands-on development role that works closely with manufacturing, engineering, quality, and IT teams to translate operational needs into reliable, scalable technical solutions.
- Harbinger is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop real-time Ignition dashboards for plant-floor operators, supervisors, and leadership, providing visibility into production KPIs, OEE, throughput, downtime, quality, and other manufacturing metrics.
- Build and automate daily production, quality, and downtime reporting using the Ignition Reporting Module.
- Develop and optimize SQL queries, stored procedures, and data models to ensure accurate and efficient reporting.
- Write Python/Jython scripts within Ignition to support custom logic, data manipulation, and automated workflows.
- Design intuitive, high-visibility industrial interfaces that are easy to interpret on workstations and plant-floor displays.
- Partner directly with manufacturing leaders, engineers, supervisors, and operators to gather requirements and translate operational challenges into technical solutions.
- Monitor and maintain the Ignition environment, including gateway performance, user access, security, and system connectivity.
- Support the continued development and scalability of Harbinger's manufacturing technology ecosystem as production grows.
- Harbinger's best-in-class team of EV, battery, and drivetrain experts have pooled their deep experience to bring a first-of-its-kind EV platform to support the growing demand for medium-duty EVs and Hybrids.
- Harbinger is seeking an MES & Ignition Developer to design and develop reporting, visualization, and automation solutions for our manufacturing operations.
Requirements
- Experience with Ignition Reporting, alarming, notifications, or related platform functionality.
- Experience with Python/Jython scripting or similar programming languages.
- Experience integrating applications with MES, manufacturing databases, or other production systems.
- Ability to gather requirements from technical and non-technical stakeholders and translate them into effective technical solutions.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Nice to have
- Inductive Automation Ignition Core or Gold Certification.
- Experience with Siemens OpCenter or a comparable enterprise MES platform.
- Strong understanding of industrial UI/UX principles, including designing clear, high-contrast interfaces for plant-floor use.
- Experience supporting manufacturing technology in a high-growth or rapidly scaling production environment.
- Complimentary Meals & Stocked Kitchens
Compensation
- California Pay Range
- $120,000 - $140,000 USD
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision (HDV) - 100% employee covered
- Early-stage Stock Options
- Robust Retirement Savings (401k, HSA, FSA)
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & Parental Leave
- Annual Vacation Bonus
- Wellness & Fertility Benefits
- Cell Phone Stipend
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Company info
- Please note that we are currently not accepting applications from third party application services.
- Harbinger is an American commercial electric vehicle (EV) company on a mission to transform an industry starving for innovation.
Equal opportunity
- Harbinger is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws.
- If you have a disability or limitation, such as those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, that requires accommodations to assist you in the search and application process, please email us at info@harbingermotors.com.
- Harbinger may collect, use and disclose your personal information or personal data (within the meaning of the applicable data protection laws) when you apply for employment and/or participate in our recruitment processes ("Candidate Personal Data").
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital/domestic partner status, age, military/veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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