Lead AVEVA PI Platform Engineer

SSE PLC; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 64,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible benefits

Private healthcare discounts

Cycle to Work

Wellbeing support

Parental leave benefits

Job summary

SSE is seeking a Technical Lead to own the AVEVA PI platform (PI Data Archive, AF and PI Vision) for real-time operational data across the organisation. You will work in a specialist technology team, ensuring security, high availability and fit-for-purpose delivery while partnering with infrastructure, cyber security and OT teams.

You’ll drive platform improvements, lead upgrades, disaster recovery testing and integration work, acting as a trusted expert for a strategic operational application

Qualifications

• Experience administering AVEVA PI in production environments.
• Configuring and troubleshooting PI interfaces, connectors, SDKs, or APIs.
• Strong platform administration, monitoring and resilience skills.
• Knowledge of OT, telemetry, SCADA or real-time data platforms.
• Able to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Act as technical specialist for AVEVA PI platform including PI Data Archive, AF and Vision.
• Administer, maintain and support the platform ensuring high availability, security and performance.
• Configure and troubleshoot interfaces and integrations collecting data from systems.
• Lead platform upgrades, disaster recovery testing, performance tuning and lifecycle management.
• Provide guidance to users, project teams and suppliers, driving best practices.

Skills

AVEVA PI administration

PI Data Archive

PI Asset Framework

PI Vision

High availability & monitoring

Stakeholder collaboration

Tools

PI Interfaces

PI Connectors

SDKs & APIs

Performance tuning

Job description

SSE is seeking a Technical Lead to own the AVEVA PI platform (PI Data Archive, AF and PI Vision) for real-time operational data across the organisation. You will work in a specialist technology team, ensuring security, high availability and fit-for-purpose delivery while partnering with infrastructure, cyber security and OT teams.

You’ll drive platform improvements, lead upgrades, disaster recovery testing and integration work, acting as a trusted expert for a strategic operational application