Overview
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We keep the cloud running by supporting data centers and the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure continual access to AWS services. We work on challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain and are looking for talented people who want to help.
You will join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You will collaborate with people across AWS to deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. You will experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
Responsibilities
* As a Colo Regional Engineer, drive Mechanical/Electrical Engineering services, construction, and implementation of enterprise data centers that meet quality and performance levels globally.
* Work directly with Design Engineering Stakeholders, Construction, Operations, and Commissioning teams regionally and globally. Lead projects to fit out data centers to meet evolving customer needs as the fleet expands to hyper-scale.
* Serve as the engineering representative on behalf of the Data Center Field Engineering Team for successful project delivery. Assist in data center site selection, planning, and development.
* Evaluate mechanical/electrical systems and make data-driven decisions based on AWS guidelines.
* Review designs with colo vendors, including design input, submittal review, and incorporating AWS products to ensure alignment with expectations.
* Act as resident engineer during new colo construction projects. Support construction, commissioning, and handover.
* Troubleshoot, perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and create Corrective Action (CA) documentation for site or equipment failures.
* Provide technical support for existing data center upgrades and design-solutions that add capacity, improve availability, and increase efficiency.
* Support operating partners to review and approve designs for colo data center upgrades that improve availability and efficiency.
* Interface with operating partners, data center design engineering team, server hardware team, and environmental health and safety team to promote standards that maintain consistency and reliability of services delivered by operating partners.
* Manage concurrent projects, sometimes across multiple geographical regions.
* Initiate and lead engineering site audits within leased or colo data centers. Produce reports outlining risks with recommended mitigations and remediations.
* Lead complex root cause analysis for equipment failures and develop solutions with executable plans for complex projects.
Day in the life
Each day you will interact with teams responsible for all aspects of the data centers. You will prioritize activities to support data center capacity, availability, and safety, focusing on actions that are most impactful. You will have the opportunity to work on projects locally and globally.
About the team
Why AWS
AWS is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and continue to innovate, powering businesses from startups to Global 500 companies.
Inclusion and culture
* Diverse Experiences: We value diverse experiences and encourage candidates to apply even if they do not meet all preferred qualifications.
* Work/Life Balance: We strive for flexibility to support personal commitments.
* Mentorship and Career Growth: We offer knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and resources to help you develop.
* Inclusive Team Culture: We promote inclusion and collaboration through affinity groups and events.
Qualifications
* Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Structural Engineering, or equivalent experience.
* Experience with industrial or commercial engineering in Mission Critical facilities.
* Leadership and problem-solving skills.
* Experience with web-based and other software tools for calculation and data processing.
* Direct experience with the design, construction, operation, or maintenance of mission critical facilities, especially data centers.
* Experience as resident engineer or hands-on (in-the-field) design consultant.
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