Senior AVEVA PI Engineer

Qualcomm; Dublin; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital transformation firm is seeking a Senior Aveva OSI PI Engineer for a site-based project in Dublin. The candidate should have over 5 years of experience with OSI Data Historian Systems and a background in Software Engineering. Responsibilities include reviewing specifications, developing PI frameworks, and providing support during software testing and qualification. Strong analytical skills and experience in the pharmaceutical industry are valued.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years relevant industry PI experience.
• Familiarity with ISA 88 and GAMP.
• Experience in software development in the pharmaceutical field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review User Requirements Specification Documents.
• Support development of Detail Design specifications.
• Develop PI Tags and Asset Framework templates.
• Provide first line PI sustaining support.

Skills

Analysis

Problem-solving

Communication

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree in relevant field

Tools

PI System

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Cognizant Company is a world leader in delivering digital transformation solutions to Life Sciences. Through our knowledge and expertise in Automation, MES & Digital, we deliver stable manufacturing systems that are optimized to improve operational efficiencies, whilst maintaining compliance. Our specialist engineering teams have the aptitude to deliver and support Pharma 4.0 architectures and solutions covering all IT, OT and IoT applications, infrastructures and services.

About the role:

We are looking for a Senior Aveva OSI PI Engineer to join our OSI team for a site-based project in Dublin. The Senior OSIsoft PI Software Engineer needs to have an in-depth experience of OSI Data Historian Systems, Control Systems and Process Analysis.

The successful candidate should have an extensive background in Software Engineering with experience in systems analysis and software development within the pharmaceutical industry.

The candidate should be highly motivated, an innovative thinker and self-starter, with excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities:

• Review and analysis of User Requirements Specification Documents
• Support development of the Detail Design specifications and system architectures
• Development of PI Tags, Asset Framework (AF) templates and AF Analyses, PI Event Frames
• Development of PI Graphic User Interface / Visuals
• Support Software development, testing, commissioning and qualification
• Ability to provide first line PI sustaining support
• Support the execution of system changes and optimisation under site change control
• PI Qualification Execution

Job Functions:

• Solid understanding of the Aveva / OSIsoft PI system
• Experience installing, configuring, validating, and tuning PI Server and interfaces.
• Experience using the PI client tools including PI Vision, DataLink and PI RtReports
• Experience implementing analytic solutions with PI Asset Framework, PI AF Analytics, and Performance Equations
• Solid understanding of Windows OS, networking, and system security fundamentals
• Analytical and troubleshooting skills and methodical approaches to solving difficult problems.
• Strong MS Word and Excel skills
• Team oriented, but self-sufficient
• Excellent communication skills and client-facing rapport

Non-essential Job Functions:

• Software development experience in .NET using disciplined coding and testing regiments.
• Experience writing software applications and web services using PI-SDK and AF-SDK
• Experience installing and configuring web-based applications.

Requirements:

• Familiarity with ISA 88 and GAMP
• Minimum over 5+ years relevant industry PI experience
• Pharma industry experience preferred but not essential
• PI System Training
• Bachelor's Degree in appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.