Senior AVEVA PI Systems Engineer (Hybrid)

Invenergy LLC; Des Moines (IA); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Profit sharing

Paid time off

Job summary

Invenergy LLC in the United States is seeking an experienced OT systems expert to own AVEVA PI System administration and data integrations across SCADA, DCS, RTUs, and PLCs. The role emphasizes designing scalable PI architecture, improving data pipelines, and coordinating with IT for infrastructure upgrades while mentoring junior engineers.

You will develop automation using Python, PowerShell, and .NET, maintain documentation, and support operations with real-time data pipelines for control

Qualifications

• Five+ years administering enterprise-scale AVEVA PI environments including Data Archives, PI Collectives, AF, Interfaces, Connectors, AVEVA Connect, PI Web API, and PI Vision.
• Understanding of TCP/IP networking concepts, including troubleshooting communication issues.
• Proficiency with programming and scripting languages such as .NET, PowerShell, and Python.

Responsibilities

• Act as the subject matter expert for OT systems, focusing on the AVEVA PI System and data integrations.
• Configure and maintain data collection into the AVEVA PI System from OT platforms, including SCADA systems, DCSs, RTUs, PLCs, and other data sources.
• Investigate, evaluate, and integrate complex OT systems with the AVEVA PI System.
• Administer and support AVEVA PI System components including PI Data Archive, PI Collectives, AF, Interfaces, Connectors, Adapters, AVEVA Connect, PI Web API, and PI Vision.
• Lead efforts to improve PI System architecture, data integrations, and platform reliability.
• Coordinate with IT and other stakeholders to implement infrastructure upgrades, patching, and maintenance activities.
• Design scalable and maintainable workarounds for system limitations.
• Prepare technical and business justifications for infrastructure modernization and expansion.
• Develop automation for system maintenance and custom telemetry feeds to third parties using Python, PowerShell, and .NET.
• Lead investigation and resolution of complex PI System issues affecting performance, reliability, and data availability.
• Maintain technical documentation for implemented solutions and integrations.
• Support Operations Engineering through the development and maintenance of data pipelines, integrations, and automation solutions.
• Maintain real-time data collection infrastructure in support of control center operations.
• Lead onboarding activities for new project startups, including point definition, system configuration, and stakeholder coordination.
• Provide mentorship to junior team members.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mentorship

Troubleshooting

System integration

Networking

Tools

AVEVA PI System

PI Data Archive

PI Collectives

Asset Framework (AF)

PI Web API

PI Vision

Python

PowerShell

.NET

TCP/IP

SCADA/ DCS systems

Job description

Invenergy LLC in the United States is seeking an experienced OT systems expert to own AVEVA PI System administration and data integrations across SCADA, DCS, RTUs, and PLCs. The role emphasizes designing scalable PI architecture, improving data pipelines, and coordinating with IT for infrastructure upgrades while mentoring junior engineers.

You will develop automation using Python, PowerShell, and .NET, maintain documentation, and support operations with real-time data pipelines for control