Pi Consultant

We are seeking a skilled OSIsoft PI System Engineer to join our team and manage, develop, and optimize our PI system infrastructure. The ideal candidate will collaborate with clients to gather technical requirements, design and configure PI system components, and ensure seamless data integration and flow across various industrial systems. This role requires hands-on experience with PI system development, troubleshooting, automation, and documentation.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in client meetings to gather technical inputs and interpret functional requirements into PI system components.
• Develop, configure, and maintain OSIsoft PI system components.
• Configure interfaces for PLC, DCS, SCADA, and ERP system integration.
• Develop and test data flows between PI and third-party systems.
• Document system configuration, data flow diagrams, and create user guides.
• Monitor PI system performance, logs, and troubleshoot data flow issues, interface failures, and dashboard performance.
• Resolve connectivity, time-skew, compression, and data archiving issues.
• Manage support tickets and escalate critical problems when necessary.
• Conduct periodic system health audits, data validation, and optimize system parameters.
• Identify performance bottlenecks and implement improvements.
• Implement changes such as new tags, AF elements, calculations, and reports.
• Prepare AMC deliverables including system health reports, incident summaries, and upgrade plans.
• Build demo environments using PI Vision, AF models, and interfaces for different industries.
• Assist in preparing Bills of Materials (BoMs), solution architecture, and effort estimates for proposals.
• Document standard operating procedures (SOPs) for deployment, backup, and troubleshooting.
• Create user manuals and quick-start guides for customer teams.
• Stay updated and apply the latest OSIsoft/AVEVA tools like PI Vision 2023+, AVEVA Data Hub, and Cloud Integrations.
• Explore scripting and automation using PowerShell, Python, and PI Web API.
• Participate in certification courses and training programs related to OSIsoft PI systems.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Proven experience in OSIsoft PI System development and administration.
• Strong knowledge of industrial automation systems: PLC, DCS, SCADA, and ERP integrations.
• Experience in data flow design, troubleshooting, and performance monitoring.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell and Python.
• Familiarity with PI Vision, AF models, and AVEVA data integration tools.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in client-facing roles.
• Certification in OSIsoft PI System or related training is a plus.

bhavesh.gor@ecubix.com