We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Team Lead, with AVEVA PI Engineer experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the design, implementation, configuration, and support of AVEVA PI System solutions (formerly OSIsoft PI) for real-time data infrastructure projects. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful deployment and maintenance of industrial data systems that drive operational insights and digital transformation, whilst also developing a team to service our customers.
- Design, configure, and implement AVEVA PI System components including PI Server, PI Asset Framework (AF), PI Vision, and PI Interfaces/connectors.
- Integrate PI System with SCADA, DCS, PLCs, and other OT/IT systems.
- Develop and maintain PI AF models and analytics to support business use cases.
- Design and deploy PI Vision dashboards for operations and management users.
- Perform system upgrades, patching, and troubleshooting for PI infrastructure.
- Support data governance, security, and quality standards across PI data flows.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Provide training and documentation to end users and support staff.
- Participate in project planning, testing, and commissioning of PI-related solutions.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience with AVEVA/OSIsoft PI System administration and development.
- Proficiency in PI AF, PI Vision, PI Interfaces, and PI Data Archive.
- Familiarity with industrial communication protocols (OPC, Modbus, etc.).
- Experience in Regulated pharmaceutical industry
- Knowledge of scripting languages (PowerShell, Python, or VBScript) is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- AVEVA PI System certifications.
- Knowledge of analytics platforms or data historians.
Disclaimer on the Use of AI in our Recruitment Process
To ensure our hiring process is fair, ethical, and transparent, ATS incorporates the use of AI technologies to enhance the recruitment process. We utilize Microsoft CoPilot to assist with the development and posting of job descriptions and assist with recruitment administrative tasks. The software uses pre‑defined, rule‑based filters which operate on fixed criteria and do not perform autonomous evaluation or generate independent recommendations. Microsoft Team Transcript is used to capture and document candidate interviews. Prior to the start of any interview, you will be asked if you consent to the use of transcript. The decision is yours and it will be honored by ATS.
The use of AI within our recruitment process is governed by the following core principles:
- Human Oversight and Accountability – AI is used solely to augment, not replace human judgment. All decisions regarding CV/resume screening, who to interview, and who to hire are made by ATS hiring managers and recruitment teams.
- Transparency and Data Protection – ATS will inform candidates when AI is being used to transcribe an interview to ensure our notes are complete and accurate. Candidates may choose whether or not to allow the use of transcript. All applicant data, including AI-generated interview notes, is treated as a confidential recruitment record and managed in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
- Fairness and Equality – ATS is committed to ensuring the use of AI is vetted and assessed to ensure it is not creating or perpetuating bias or discrimination.
Your Benefits
- Interesting and varied field of work
- Flexible working hours and fair compensation package
- A basis of trust and mututal respect among our colleagues
- An attractive workplace in a friendly, pleasant atmosphere
- Onboarding for newcomers and individual training opportunities
- Free beverages and many other employee benefits
- Contributory Pension
Do you have any questions regarding your application at PA Solutions?
Our HR team is looking forward to answering your questions +49 (0) 6237 932-152.
Check our website to get further information on our company: www.pa-ats.com
Process Automation Solutions GmbH
Headquarters / HR Department
Am Herrschaftsweiher 25
67071 Ludwigshafen
Germany