AVEVA PI Architect

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Role: AVEVA PI Architect

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Warrington / WFO

Number of hours: 40 hours per week – full time

Ready to utilize your experience and expertise in AVEVA PI architecture? We have an exciting role for you.

Careers at TCS: It means more. TCS is a purpose-led transformation company, built on belief. We do not just help businesses to transform through technology. We support them in making a meaningful difference to the people and communities they serve - our clients include some of the biggest brands in the UK and worldwide. For you, it means more to make an impact that matters, through challenging projects which demand ambitious innovation and thought leadership.

The Role:

• Develop and maintain the PI AF structures ensuring all data is categorized and displayed in a consistent manner.
• Build PI Vision displays in support of control room operations as needed.

You are expected to have a good understanding of AVEVA PI architecture and its components for this role.

Key responsibilities:

• Work closely with the Business team to add points on all new model builds, and retire those going out of operation.
• Ensure development decisions remain aligned with business needs.
• Design functional and integration test plans/scripts and perform unit testing activities.
• Direct and coordinate work of others to test programs.
• Track and document changes to functional and business specifications.
• Create or assist others in the writing of user documentation, instructions, and procedures.
• Understand "best business" practices and standards and relate them to AVEVA PI software.
• Ability to set and meet self-imposed deadlines and conclude assignments with minimal external prompting.
• Must be able to work effectively in a highly dynamic team environment and assist all groups as needed.

Your Profile:

Essential skills/knowledge/experience:

• Experience with Functional and Non-Functional Business Requirement gathering.
• Experience working with all modules of AVEVA PI like PI ACE, PI Asset Framework, Archive Servers, PI Manual logger, PI Vision etc.
• Professional or IT experience have worked on PI Connectors Integrators to ESRI, Business Analytics Azure.
• Strong on Designing the AF Structure with ISA-95 Standards AF Analytics.
• Good Understanding on Purdue Model.
• Experience with Integrating AVEVA PI with 3rd party Apps.
• PI 2010 or above experience in a multi-site collection.
• Proficiency in standard office software applications including MS Word, Excel, PI Data Link, Access, and Outlook.
• Base proficiency in Microsoft Visual Studio C, with good understanding on AF SDK.
• Good organization and communication skills, both oral and written, are essential to success in this position.
• Good to have Functional Understanding of the Power Transmission and Distribution.
• Customer interactions and working in multi-vendor environment.

TCS is consistently voted a Top Employer in the UK and globally. Our competitive salary packages feature pension, health care, life assurance, laptop, phone, access to extensive training resources and discounts within the larger Tata network.

Diversity, Inclusion and Wellbeing:

Tata Consultancy Services UK&I is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of all individuals in accordance with the UK Equality Act 2010 and the UK Human Rights Act 1998. We believe in building and sustaining a culture of equity and belonging where everyone can thrive. Our diversity and inclusion motto is ‘Inclusion without Exception’. Our continued commitment to Culture and Diversity is reflected across our workforce implemented through equitable workplace policies and processes.

You’ll find a welcoming culture and many internal volunteering and social networks to join (these are optional). Our diversity, inclusion and social activities include 12 employee networks such as gender diversity, LGBTQIA+ & Allies, mental health, disability & neurodiversity inclusion and many more, as well as health & wellness initiatives and sports events.

We welcome and embrace diversity in race, nationality, ethnicity, disability, neurodiversity, gender identity, age, physical ability, gender reassignment, sexual orientation. We are a disability inclusive employer and encourage disabled people to apply for this role.

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Next Steps:

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