PI System Engineer — Real-Time Industrial Data & Analytics

Attractivate Consulting Solutions; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Attractivate Consulting Solutions is seeking a skilled PI Application Engineer to serve as a subject matter expert for AVEVA PI System deployments across our organization. You will design, implement, and support PI-based data infrastructure that enables real-time operational intelligence across facilities and business units.

You will design, configure, and maintain PI System components including PI Data Archive, PI AF, PI Event Frames, and PI Vision.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on OSIsoft/AVEVA PI System administration or engineering.
• Proficiency with PI Data Archive, PI AF, PI Vision, and PI DataLink.
• Experience building PI interfaces (OPC DA/UA, Modbus, DCS-specific, etc.).
• Solid understanding of industrial control systems, process data, and OT/IT integration.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across both technical and operational teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and maintain PI System components including PI Data Archive, PI AF, PI Event Frames, and PI Vision.
• Develop and manage PI interfaces to integrate with OT/SCADA systems, DCS, PLCs, and other data sources.
• Gather requirements with process engineers, operations teams, and IT to translate into PI-based solutions.
• Build and maintain PI AF hierarchies, analytics, and notifications for operational decision-making.
• Troubleshoot performance issues, data quality problems, and connectivity failures; provide root-cause analysis and resolution.
• Support rollout of PI to new sites and business units; conduct user training and develop documentation.
• Contribute to PI governance, naming conventions, security, and data management best practices.

Skills

OSIsoft PI System

PI Data Archive

PI AF

PI Vision

PI Interfaces

OT/IT integration

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Tools

SQL

Python

Job description

Attractivate Consulting Solutions is seeking a skilled PI Application Engineer to serve as a subject matter expert for AVEVA PI System deployments across our organization. You will design, implement, and support PI-based data infrastructure that enables real-time operational intelligence across facilities and business units.

You will design, configure, and maintain PI System components including PI Data Archive, PI AF, PI Event Frames, and PI Vision.