Aveva PI Engineer

Job Title: AVEVA Senior Consultant

Job Description

Position Overview

We are looking for an experienced AVEVA Senior Consultant with 7–10 years of relevant experience in designing, implementing, integrating, upgrading, and supporting AVEVA-based industrial automation and digital manufacturing solutions.

The candidate will be responsible for delivering scalable and reliable AVEVA solutions across manufacturing environments. The role requires strong technical expertise, manufacturing-domain knowledge, stakeholder management, and the ability to lead technical teams across implementation, transition, and application-support engagements.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, configuration, implementation, and support of AVEVA solutions.
• Work extensively on AVEVA products such as:
• AVEVA System Platform
• AVEVA Application Server
• AVEVA InTouch HMI
• AVEVA Historian
• AVEVA Operations Management Interface
• AVEVA Edge
• AVEVA Insight
• AVEVA Manufacturing Execution System, where applicable
• Gather business and technical requirements from plant operations, engineering, manufacturing, quality, and IT stakeholders.
• Translate business requirements into scalable functional and technical solution designs.
• Develop and configure HMI and SCADA screens, symbols, templates, objects, scripts, alarms, trends, dashboards, and reports.
• Design reusable application objects and templates using AVEVA System Platform standards.
• Configure communication between AVEVA applications and PLCs, DCS, OPC servers, historians, databases, and shop-floor equipment.
• Integrate AVEVA solutions with MES, ERP, LIMS, CMMS, PI System, reporting platforms, and other enterprise applications.
• Lead application installation, system configuration, migration, version upgrades, patching, and modernization activities.
• Review existing AVEVA architecture and recommend improvements related to performance, scalability, availability, security, and maintainability.
• Troubleshoot complex application, infrastructure, communication, integration, and database-related issues.
• Perform root-cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions for recurring incidents.
• Participate in incident, problem, change, release, and service-request management processes.
• Support critical production issues and provide technical guidance during major incidents.
• Prepare solution-design documents, technical specifications, configuration documents, interface documents, test scripts, deployment plans, and operating procedures.
• Lead unit testing, system integration testing, user acceptance testing, performance testing, and production deployment.
• Ensure adherence to cybersecurity, user-access management, backup, disaster-recovery, audit, and organizational governance requirements.
• Coordinate with OEM vendors, infrastructure teams, plant stakeholders, network teams, database administrators, and third-party service providers.
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and knowledge transfer to junior consultants, developers, and support engineers.
• Participate in project planning, effort estimation, resource planning, risk management, and delivery tracking.
• Support transition activities, including application discovery, knowledge acquisition, documentation, shadow support, reverse shadow support, and operational handover.
• Contribute to proposals, solution presentations, technical assessments, and customer demonstrations.