PI Subject Matter Expert

Job  : 83890-1
Job Title : PI Subject Matter Expert
Location :
Rosemead, CA
Duration : 6 months + possible extension
Rate Range: $55- $60/hour on W2/ C2C

• The AVEVA PI Subject Matter Expert (SME) will lead and support the design, build, migration, and stabilization of AVEVA PI environments as part of a multi year enterprise historian modernization program.

• The role spans eDNA to PI migration, WAMS/EMS/CRAS PI environment build outs, metadata modelling, interface migrations, historical data loads, testing, production cutover, and post go live support across QA, PDS, and Production environments.

• Perform eDNA to PI gap analysis, covering functionality, metadata, event files, and reporting.

• Define PI environment preparation strategy for Grid systems.

• Author detailed specifications for metadata updates, event file management, and extraction approaches.

• Support preparation and validation of eDNA data extracts.

• Drive stakeholder reviews and mutual sign off of analysis outputs.

• Lead event file migrations from CRAS and WAMS into PI.

• Execute and validate historical data loads.

• Build and validate AF/DA metadata models aligned to Grid operations.

• Design, build, and migrate interfaces, including DGA and Delta

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• Support Grid QA, PDS, and Production cutovers.

• Assist with system validation, performance tuning, and data reconciliation.

• Participate in cutover planning, execution, and stabilization.

• Provide SME support during finalization, turnover, and handover activities

• Support training and change management activities for PI users and operations teams.

• Contribute to metadata standards and governance.

• Develop and review technical documentation.

• Provide user support and knowledge transfer post go live.

• Drive final documentation and mutual sign off.

Technical Skills

• 10+ years of experience with AVEVA PI System (PI DA, AF, Vision).

• Strong expertise in historian migrations (eDNA → PI preferred).

• Hands on experience with WAMS, EMS, CRAS, or Grid systems.

• Experience with event files, historical data loads, and large scale PI systems.

• Strong understanding of PI interfaces, AF modelling, and metadata design.

• Proven ability to support enterprise testing, SAT cycles, and production cutovers.

• Excellent documentation and stakeholder communication skills.

Company Benefits & Culture
Inclusive and diverse work environment
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Comprehensive health and wellness benefits