Critical Infrastructure Mechanical Engineer

Description

As an Amazon Critical Infrastructure Engineer, you will provide full life-cycle support to AWS Data Centers from design inception through site improvement and maintenance. You will be the ‘go to’ engineering resource for your region when technical advice is needed, and will use your subject matter expertise and engage with diverse teams to:

• Troubleshoot, conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and create Corrective Action (CA) documentation for site/equipment failures.

• Directly support operational issues with ad-hoc training, complex operating procedure reviews, including critical equipment, and event support.

• Own the conceptual design for existing data center upgrades and design-solutions, which add capacity, improve availability, increase efficiency and sustainability.

• Interface with internal data center operations team, data center design engineering team, server hardware team, environmental health and safety team to promote standards that maintain consistency and reliability in services delivered.

• Develop innovative solutions for AWS’s data centers.

• Work on concurrent projects, sometimes in multiple geographical regions.

• Initiate and lead engineering audits including on-site visits within Amazon’s data centers. Produce reports outlining risks with recommended mitigations and remediations.

• Act as resident engineer during new construction projects. Support construction, commissioning, and turnover.

Key job responsibilities

Amazon's vision is to be the world's most customer-centric company, and this role is key to that vision. As an Amazon Critical Infrastructure Engineer, you will be leading projects to fit out our data centers to meet ever-evolving customer needs as we continue expanding our fleet to hyper-scale. As an ideal candidate you:

• Possess Strong Engineering Judgement and are able to provide recommendations despite uncertainty/ambiguity.

• Are detail and data oriented.

• Have experience solving problems with engineered solutions.

• Have experience managing engineering projects and consultants.

• Build trust and relationships with different stakeholders (e.g., Operations, Controls, Construction, Design, Commissioning, Product Managers, Technical Program Managers, ).

• Are adaptable and inclined to get into the field to see things up close.

• Excited about a mix of office and field work.

• Experience with the design, construction, operation, or maintenance of mission critical facilities, especially data centers
• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent
• Knowledge of building codes and regulations for your region
• Knowledge of commercial or industrial power systems or mechanical systems
• Knowledge of critical data center mechanical and electrical equipment
• Experience in data analytics or au