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Aveva PI Engineer

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Cognizant is a world leader in delivering digital transformation solutions to Life Sciences. Through our knowledge and expertise in Automation, MES & Digital, we deliver stable manufacturing systems that are optimized to improve operational efficiencies, whilst maintaining compliance.

Our specialist engineering teams have the aptitude to deliver and support Pharma 4.0 architectures and solutions covering all IT, OT and IoT applications, infrastructures and services

The AVEVA PI Engineer position offers the opportunity to join a multidisciplinary team that operates across multiple sites, providing support for the PI Historian Operational Service. The AVEVA PI Engineer (m/w/d) will be an integral member of the support team, responsible for monitoring the system to ensure continuous production at the manufacturing site.

Responsibilities:

  • Help on analyzing, proposing and implementing solutions to client challenges in the area of real-time data solutions.
  • Provide PI System guidelines and best practices
  • Implement\manage the managed services solutions for the customer’s portfolio.
  • PI System performance optimization, monitoring system health, etc…
  • Support colleagues with the day to day work as well as resolve\troubleshoot issues escalated to you
  • Align with customers on initiatives and improvements
  • Draft technical documentation such as user manuals, system documentation, training materials.

Requirements:

  • Higher academic or technical education within IT, Engineering, Automation with extensive experience with PI System tools (integration, installation and configuration, support)
  • Strong understanding of the PI System Architecture.
  • Strong PI System experience (PI DA, AF, ANAlytics, Interface, Batch interfaces)
  • Able to work in a multi-cultural environment
  • Strong analytical skills and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work as a team member as well as alone, unsupervised.
  • Ability to adapt and learn new technologies quickly.
  • Self-motivated.
  • Passion for quality and excellence.
  • Enjoy customer interaction
  • Experience with other historians (Ignition, IP21)
  • Experience with SCADAs or OPC Servers (Kepware, DeltaV, Rockewell)
  • Experience with third party tools (SynTQ, Seeq, Qlik, SIMCA)
  • Reports experience
  • Programming and integration skills
  • GMP/GXP experience

The Cognizant community:

We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

  • Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000 associates around the world.
  • We don’t just dream of a better way – we make it happen.
  • We take care of our people, clients, company, communities, and climate by doing what’s right.
  • We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that’s right for you.

Things to know before you apply

  • Work authorization: Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
  • Accommodations: If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email [email protected] with your request and contact information.
  • AI in hiring: We use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to help us screen and assess applications more efficiently. Our team performs additional human review and ultimately decides who moves forward in our hiring process.
  • Open position: Unless otherwise stated, this job posting is for an open position on our team.
  • Language proficiency: We ask that all candidates have basic English proficiency for company-wide communications purposes. For roles based in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required, as you’ll deliver services to and collaborate with stakeholders outside the province who may not speak French.
  • Inclusion: Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local laws.

About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at cognizant.ai or @cognizant.

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