Sr Automation PI Data Engineer

Job Title: Sr Automation PI Data Engineer

Location: Toulouse
Department: MSAT Business Operations

Reports To: MSAT Director

About Us: this is who we are

At Just Evotec Biologics, we believe that curiosity is the spark that drives innovation and success. As a forward-thinking team, we thrive on challenging the status quo, learning from each other, and pushing the boundaries of what's possible. We're on a mission to create a place where curiosity isn't just encouraged—it's celebrated.

Are you someone who asks questions, seeks answers, and isn't afraid to go deeper?   #BeCUREious with us and see where your curiosity can take you

The Role: Your challenge …in our journey

We're looking for a passionate and curious Automation PI Data Engineer to join our team. If you're excited by new challenges, solving complex problems, and learning every step of the way, you might just be the perfect fit. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to drive impactful projects, collaborate with bright minds, and explore uncharted territories.

As an Automation PI Data Engineer at Just Evotec Biologics, you'll have the freedom to ask the hard questions, think outside the box, and find creative solutions that push us forward. It's a role where your curiosity will fuel both your personal growth and the success of the team.

What You'll Do:

• Collaborate with stakeholders (Manufacturing, Process, IT, etc.) to define system needs
• Configure and manage PI System environments (PI Server, Asset Framework, PI Vision, etc.)
• Structure and contextualize data using Asset Framework, Event Frames, and PI Tags
• Troubleshoot data quality and connectivity issues to reduce operational downtime
• Perform regular system assessments and implement performance improvements
• Develop and deploy dashboards to visualize operational data (PI Vision, Power BI, etc.).
• Integrate PI System with IT/OT systems such as DCS, SCADA, PLC, MES.
• Provide technical support to operations teams (Manufacturing, Process, Maintenance)

Who You Are:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Automation, Industrial IT, or related field, with 5+ years of relevant experience
• Hands-on experience with Aveva PI System in industrial environments
• Familiarity with GMP manufacturing operations is a plus
• Solid understanding of industrial automation systems (SCADA, PLC, Historian)
• Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (OPC, Modbus, MQTT)
• Experience integrating real-time data (PI DataLink, APIs, SQL) and building visualizations (PI Vision, Power BI)
• Basic understanding of data analytics and process control (e.g., SPC)
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills
• Proactive problem-solver with a structured, hands-on approach
• Experience writing technical and quality documentation in GMP-regulated systems
• Detail-oriented with strong documentation habits
• Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills
• Proficiency in English and French (spoken and written)

Why Join Us:

• Growth Opportunities: We're a company that believes in continuous learning and development. Whether it's professional courses, mentorship, or new projects, we'll help you grow.
• Flexible Work Environment: We offer flexible work options to help you balance your professional and personal life.
• Inclusive Culture: We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone's voice is valued, and curiosity is encouraged.
• Innovative Projects: You'll have the chance to work on groundbreaking initiatives and cutting-edge technology in an atmosphere where your curiosity is the key to success.
• A Place for Big Ideas: We don't just talk about thinking outside the box—we throw the box away. If you've got ideas, we want to hear them.

Are You Still Curious?

If you've read this far, then chances are you've got a curious mind—just like us. So, what are you waiting for? Take the leap and apply today. We can't wait to see where your curiosity leads you—and how it will shape the future of Just Evotec Biologics. 

We're excited to share this opportunity is part of the Sandoz acquisition of Just-Evotec Biologics in Toulouse. Through this opportunity you will impact the lives of hundreds of millions of people through bold ideas supported by an inclusive, agile company culture. Join us to help make healthcare fairer and faster, help us to pioneer access to medicine Click to learn more. 

FR : Dans le cadre de sa politique Diversité, Evotec étudie, à compétences égales, toutes les candidatures dont celles des personnes en situation de handicap.

ENG : In the frame of our Diversity policy, Evotec considers, with equal competences, all applications including people with disabilities.