PI System Engineer (AVEVA)
Aberdeen (Hybrid) | Fully Remote Considered | £750-£850 per day (Inside IR35) | 6 months
An experienced PI System Engineer (AVEVA) is required to support a major PI System migration and consolidation programme. This is a hands‑on contract role focused on the integration, migration, optimisation and stabilisation of complex PI environments across OT and IT landscapes.
This opportunity offers the chance to work on a high-impact transformation programme involving critical industrial data infrastructure. You will play a key role in delivering migration activities, system integrations and post‑deployment support while helping to ensure business continuity and data integrity throughout the project life cycle.
Why Join?
- Competitive day rate of £750-£850 per day
- Hybrid working with flexibility for fully remote candidates
- Opportunity to work on a large-scale PI consolidation and migration programme
- Technical ownership across architecture, integration and migration activities
Key Responsibilities
- Install, configure and commission AVEVA PI System components including PI Data Archive, Asset Framework (AF), PI Vision and PI Interfaces
- Design and implement PI‑to‑PI integrations across network and security boundaries
- Lead migration activities involving PI AF databases, PI Analytics, Event Frames and PI Vision displays
- Execute backup, restoration and validation activities while maintaining data integrity throughout migration
- Configure and migrate OT PI Interfaces and validate end‑to‑end data flows
- Implement PI security best practices including identity management and access control
- Support testing, troubleshooting, performance tuning and hyper‑care activities following migration
- Produce and maintain clear technical documentation covering configurations, migration activities and operational procedures
Requirements
- Proven experience delivering AVEVA PI System implementations, upgrades and migration projects
- Strong knowledge of PI Data Archive, Asset Framework (AF), PI Vision and PI Interfaces
- Hands‑on experience with PI‑to‑PI architectures and data migration activities
- Experience working across OT and IT environments, including DMZ and Level 4 architectures
- Strong understanding of PI security, access control and governance best practices
- Ability to work independently within a structured programme environment
- Strong problem‑solving and stakeholder communication skills
Desirable Experience
- Previous involvement in large‑scale PI consolidation, integration or divestment programmes
- Experience working with third‑party PI Collectives
- Knowledge of industrial network segmentation, Purdue Model and ISA‑95 frameworks
- Experience supporting critical operational technology environments
Key Details
- Role: PI System Engineer (AVEVA)
- Location: Aberdeen (Hybrid)
- Remote Working: Fully remote candidates will be considered
- Rate: £750-£850 per day
- Contract Length: 6 months
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Our Client are an equal opportunities employer.
Right to work in the UK is required for this role.
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