We are looking for an OSI PI Engineer (Arabic Speaker) for an Automation Machinery Manufacturing company based in Al Khobar.
Location – Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Salary – 15,000 SAR/month
Qualifications & Experience:
- Arabic speaker (in line with nationalization initiatives).
- 3–5+ years of experience with OSIsoft PI Systems (development, integration, deployment).
- Proven experience with PI Asset Framework (AF) modeling.
- OSIsoft PI Certification required (accreditation preferred).
- Strong experience in PI System administration and troubleshooting.
- Experience with PI Integrator technologies (preferred).
- Knowledge of PI System security implementation and best practices.
- Hands-on experience with PI modules including PI AF, PI Vision, Event Frames, Notifications, PI SDK, and AF SDK.
- Understanding of industrial environments (Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Utilities, Manufacturing).
- Familiarity with IT/OT integration and industrial processes.
- Knowledge of networking, protocols, and infrastructure architectures.
- Experience with virtual environments (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V) is an advantage.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer, maintain, and optimize the OSI PI System environment
- Configure and manage PI Asset Framework (AF), Event Frames, Notifications, and system hierarchies
- Integrate PI System with business applications and enterprise systems
- Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement upgrades/patches
- Ensure system security, compliance, and best practice deployment standards
- Develop dashboards, reports, and KPI visualizations using PI tools
- Design and deploy analytics, data models, and reporting solutions
- Build and maintain plant models within the PI AF structure
- Document system architecture, configurations, and operational procedures
- Support PI Data Historian and related technologies (PI Vision, PI Web Services, PI SDK, AF SDK, etc.)
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams across IT and OT environments
- Support client engagements, including site visits, system rollouts, and stakeholder communication
About the role:
We are seeking for an experienced OSI PI Engineer (Arabic speaker) to support and deliver Industrial Digitalization initiatives across sectors including Oil & Gas, Petrochemicals, Utilities, and Manufacturing. This role will play a critical part in enabling data-driven decision-making by designing, implementing, and optimizing Industrial Data Management solutions using the OSI PI System. You will work on high-impact projects that enhance operational visibility, improve efficiency, and unlock the full value of industrial data.
