AVEVA Control Engineer || Contract ||Richmond, VA

Role name: AVEVA Control Engineer

Work Location: Richmond, VA

Type of hire: Contract

Role and responsibilities:

We are seeking an experienced AVEVA System Platform Specialist with 6-10 years of hands-on experience to support our client's industrial automation and control systems environment.

The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in AVEVA/Wonderware technologies, with a focus on System Platform 2023R2SP1 implementation, migration strategies, and integration with OEM systems.

This role requires strong technical skills in industrial software platforms, PLC integration, and the ability to work independently during critical system cutovers.

Responsibilities:

• Perform system assessments and requirements analysis for AVEVA System Platform 2023R2SP1 implementation
• Install and configure AVEVA System Platform components including System Platform, Operations and Integration, InTouch, and Historian
• Develop and execute migration strategies from legacy systems (AVEVA System Platform 2014 R2) to newer versions
• Establish and maintain integration touchpoints with external OEM OPC providers
• Troubleshoot IO connectivity issues within the System Platform ecosystem
• Execute system cutovers within the client's change management framework
• Work independently during non-standard business hours for critical system implementations and troubleshooting
• Operate within privileged access environments (PAM) following security protocols