Senior OSI PI Engineer 1597

Dublin
Permanent
Full-time

4 hours ago

About SimoTechSimoTech provides manufacturing automation and IT systems engineering, project management and validation services. We partner with life sciences companies to design, build, operate and optimise critical process automation systems that deliver fast track project delivery, operational efficiency, improve manufacturing agility and achieve regulatory compliance.Why SimoTechWhat is it like to work at SimoTech? With a strong collaborative teamwork culture based on respect, trust and excellence, we play a critical partnering role to our clients' life-changing supply of products to patients. In return, there is excellent salary, career progression, educational support and much more.Senior OSI PI Engineer 1597SimoTech is seeking a Senior OSI PI Engineer for a pharmaceutical client based in Dublin. The successful candidate will have a minimum 8 years' experience leading the design, deployment, and optimisation of OSI PI systems. This includes managing system upgrades, implementing cybersecurity patching, and driving agile delivery across multiple initiatives. Strong expertise in PI Data Archive, Asset Framework (AF) and GMP/GxP compliance is essential.Key Responsibilities

Lead the design, deployment, and optimisation of OSI PI systems within regulated pharmaceutical or life sciences environments, ensuring alignment with GMP standards.
Drive delivery across multiple concurrent initiatives using agile methodologies, including sprint planning, backlog grooming, and iterative development.
Plan and execute system upgrades, implement continuous improvement initiatives, and manage cybersecurity patching for Aveva PI systems.
Design robust system architectures with high availability and disaster recovery capabilities. Optimize historian performance, reduce latency, and ensure efficient data flow.
Engage effectively with cross-functional teams including Engineering, IT, QA, and Operations to ensure successful project outcomes.
Develop and maintain technical documentation, SOPs, and change control records in compliance with GMP/GxP standards and audit trail requirements.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Life Sciences or similar.
Minimum of 8-10 years of hands-on experience with OSI PI systems in pharmaceutical or life sciences sectors, with a strong understanding of regulated GMP environments.
Expert-level knowledge of PI Data Archive, PI Asset Framework (AF), PI Vision, and PI Interfaces/Connectors.
Experience with cloud-based PI solutions, hybrid architectures, and DNS/NLB configurations for distributed AF environments.
Familiarity with client tool deployment via Citrix, Company Portal, or similar enterprise platforms.
Proven experience in system architecture design, performance tuning, and historian optimisation.
Strong understanding of GMP/GxP compliance, validation protocols, and documentation standards.
Demonstrated ability to lead agile teams and manage delivery across multiple initiatives.

What SimoTech Can Offer

Role provides a high degree of autonomy to allow the successful candidate to reach their full potential.
Develop new skills and enhance technical ability by working with innovative technologies in a multi-disciplined environment.
Opportunity to work with large corporate clients on exciting capital projects.

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