Lead AVEVA PI Platform Engineer | Real-Time Data

SSE plc; Perth; Hybrid; GBP 64,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare discounts

Gym membership discounts

Online GP service

Counselling service

Cycle to Work scheme

Maternity/paternity pay

Job summary

SSE is seeking a technical lead for the AVEVA PI platform, responsible for PI Data Archive, AF, Vision and interfaces in a production environment.

You will secure high availability, drive platform upgrades, support OT and enterprise system integration, and guide a specialist technology team across infrastructure, cyber security and operations.

The role offers flexible first working arrangements and Aberdeen/Glasgow/Inverness/Perth location options, with 50% travel to listed sites.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience administering AVEVA PI (OSIsoft PI) in production environments including PI Data Archive, AF and Vision.
• Experience configuring, maintaining and troubleshooting PI Interfaces, Connectors, SDKs and APIs.
• Strong knowledge of platform administration, performance monitoring, resilience and technical troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with industrial OT/SCADA environments and real-time data platforms.
• Ability to collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Act as the technical specialist for the AVEVA PI platform and related components.
• Administer, maintain and support the platform ensuring high availability, performance and security.
• Configure and troubleshoot interfaces, connectors and integrations that collect data from OT and enterprise systems.
• Lead platform upgrades, patching, DR testing, performance tuning and lifecycle management.
• Provide guidance and support to users, project teams and suppliers while promoting best practices.

Skills

AVEVA PI

PI Data Archive

PI AF

PI Vision

PI Interfaces

Connectors

SDKs

APIs

Platform administration

Performance monitoring

System resilience

Technical troubleshooting

OT/SCADA

Telemetry

Real-time data platforms

Stakeholder collaboration

Tools

AVEVA PI

OSIsoft PI

PI Data Archive

PI AF

PI Vision

Job description

SSE is seeking a technical lead for the AVEVA PI platform, responsible for PI Data Archive, AF, Vision and interfaces in a production environment.

You will secure high availability, drive platform upgrades, support OT and enterprise system integration, and guide a specialist technology team across infrastructure, cyber security and operations.

The role offers flexible first working arrangements and Aberdeen/Glasgow/Inverness/Perth location options, with 50% travel to listed sites.