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CertificationsOsisoft Pi certifications, industrial automation knowledgeSCADA system certifications, programming skills
Work EnvironmentIndustrial plants, data management environmentsControl rooms, industrial sites, software development settings
Industry UsageData collection, process optimization in manufacturingReal-time monitoring, control system development

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AVEVA PI System Engineer / Architect

Volto USA

Waltham, MA • Remote

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Job description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced AVEVA PI System Engineer / Architect to design, implement, and support enterprise-scale industrial data historian and real-time monitoring solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in the AVEVA PI System (formerly OSIsoft PI), including PI Data Archive, PI AF, PI Vision, interfaces, analytics, and enterprise integrations.

This role requires hands-on experience working with industrial systems such as SCADA, DCS, and IoT platforms while collaborating with OT, IT, and business stakeholders to enable operational analytics, data visualization, and enterprise reporting solutions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, implement, and maintain AVEVA PI System architecture
  • Configure and manage PI Data Archive, PI AF, and PI Vision
  • Develop and maintain AF structures, templates, hierarchies, and event frames
  • Configure PI Interfaces and Connectors including OPC, Modbus, and MQTT
  • Integrate SCADA, DCS, IoT, and enterprise systems with PI Historian
  • Build operational dashboards and reports using PI Vision, Power BI, and BI tools
  • Implement PI Analytics and Asset Analytics solutions
  • Troubleshoot data latency, interface failures, and performance bottlenecks
  • Ensure data quality, system reliability, and performance optimization
  • Implement security, backup, and disaster recovery strategies
  • Support operational analytics and real-time monitoring use cases
  • Collaborate with OT, IT, and business teams on integration and optimization initiatives
Required Skills
  • AVEVA PI System
  • OSIsoft PI
  • PI Data Archive
  • PI Asset Framework
  • PI Vision
  • PI Interfaces
  • OPC DA/UA
  • Modbus Protocol
  • MQTT
  • SCADA Systems
  • DCS Systems
  • Time-Series Databases
  • PowerShell
  • Python Scripting
  • Data Modeling
  • Industrial Networking
  • PI Security
  • Operational Analytics
Preferred Skills
  • .NET Framework
  • Power BI
  • Azure Integration
  • AWS Integration
  • Electrical Utilities Experience
  • ERP Integration
  • ADMS/EMS/DMS Integration
Qualifications
  • Strong experience with AVEVA PI Architecture and administration
  • Experience supporting real-time critical environments
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
  • Excellent stakeholder communication abilities
  • Ability to act as technical SME and mentor
  • Understanding of cybersecurity and industrial communication standards
Key Competencies
  • Technical Leadership
  • Problem Solving
  • Industrial Automation
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Real-Time Monitoring
  • Performance Optimization
  • Communication Skills