A major Belgian energy infrastructure operator is seeking a Senior IT Developer to support its strategic Asset Control Concept (ACC) project.
The mission focuses on improving the maintenance of electrical network assets by leveraging static and dynamic data stored in an industrial historian. The developer will implement analytics, reporting, dashboards and monitoring capabilities to support asset health assessment and maintenance decisions.
The role contributes to the reliability and sustainability of critical energy infrastructure.
Analyse, challenge and discuss functional and technical requirements with the Data Manager and stakeholders.
Design, develop and maintain analytics within OSIsoft PI System and PI AF, including asset Health Index calculations.
Configure notifications, templates, asset models and PI System components.
Develop and maintain scalable, robust PI System architecture.
Monitor performance, availability, data flows and interfaces, supporting troubleshooting and root-cause analysis using VictoriaMetrics.
Develop complex Excel reports using PI DataLink or PI Integrator.
Build dashboards and visualizations using PI Vision, Angular or Grafana.
Establish reusable components, technical standards and documentation.
Prepare future integrations with Microsoft Azure and IEC 61850 substation data.
Present solutions to users and stakeholders and incorporate feedback.
Take technical ownership of the PI landscape, drive architectural decisions and guide team members in a senior capacity.
5–10 years of professional experience for a senior profile.
Senior-level knowledge and practical experience with OSIsoft PI Historian.
Experience with scripting languages.
Very good practical knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including VBA, macros and pivot tables.
Fluent spoken and written English.
Active knowledge of Dutch and French.
Strong analytical, communication and teamwork skills.
Methodical, creative and results-oriented approach.
Ability and willingness to learn new technologies.
Availability for a full-time mission of 40 hours per week.
Ability to work onsite in Schaerbeek at least two days per week.
For non-EU candidates, valid Belgian work and residence permits.
Experience with PI AF analytics and asset models.
Experience with PI System architecture, configuration and operational monitoring.
Experience with PI DataLink, PI Integrator or PI Vision.
Experience developing dashboards with Angular or Grafana.
Ability to manage technical requirements and collaborate with business stakeholders.
Experience troubleshooting historian data flows and integrations.
Knowledge of Microsoft Azure integration.
Knowledge of IEC 61850 data integration.
Experience with VictoriaMetrics.
Experience with asset health monitoring or industrial maintenance analytics.
Experience providing technical guidance to development teams.
