Mechanical/electrical Engineering Internship jobs at Amazon in Italy

The role requires a motivated, self-managed individual who demonstrates initiative and proactively seeks solutions to problems while striving for operational excellence. The work follows a process-oriented approach: the individual needs a strong willingness to learn new processes and adapt to rapidly changing operational scenarios with conflicting priorities.AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS)You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.Key job responsibilities
SAFETY
ENGINEERING & FACILITY OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE
- Operational experience and familiarity with electrical and mechanical equipment, including Uninterruptable Power Supplies (UPS’s), Switchgear, Circuit Breakers, Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS's), Diesel Generators, Chillers, Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC), Exhaust Fans, Variable Frequency Drives (VFD's), and Transformers.
- Troubleshoot events within internal Service Level Agreements (SLA’s)
- Take daily operational readings of all mechanical and electrical equipment through routine rounds/log-taking (temperatures, voltages, currents, etc.)
- Supervise contractors who perform servicing or preventive maintenance- Manual handling and lifting of equipment may be required (weight limits in accordance with health & safety regulations).About AWSDiverse Experiences
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- Professional or formal Electrical Certification or Apprentice/trades certified or diploma in an Electrical field
- Demonstrate key electrical competencies (Practice & Theory) & knowledge of mechanical systems (Mechanical, HVAC systems, Controls)
- Very good command of English

- Data Center/ mission critical engineering experience
- Willing to travel between data center sites, and internationally if required
- Driving license valid in Italy

Join our dynamic team and play a critical role in maintaining the heartbeat of our global infrastructure. As a Data Center Facility Manager, you'll be the guardian of our critical technology environments, ensuring seamless operations and driving technological resilience across our availability zones.Key job responsibilities
- Lead comprehensive engineering operations and maintenance across our data center availability zones
- Manage infrastructure build-out, project timelines, and vendor relationships
- Oversee critical mechanical and electrical service availability
- Develop and implement risk management strategies
- Coordinate cross-functional projects to optimize facility performance and safetyA day in the life

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
- Experience working in data centers with an emphasis on building and equipment operation

The role requires a motivated, self-managed individual who demonstrates initiative and proactively seeks solutions to problems while striving for operational excellence. The work follows a process-oriented approach: the individual needs a strong willingness to learn new processes and adapt to rapidly changing operational scenarios with conflicting priorities.AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS)You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.Key job responsibilities
SAFETY
ENGINEERING & FACILITY OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE
- Operational experience and familiarity with electrical and mechanical equipment, including Uninterruptable Power Supplies (UPS’s), Switchgear, Circuit Breakers, Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS's), Diesel Generators, Chillers, Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC), Exhaust Fans, Variable Frequency Drives (VFD's), and Transformers.
- Troubleshoot events within internal Service Level Agreements (SLA’s)
- Take daily operational readings of all mechanical and electrical equipment through routine rounds/log-taking (temperatures, voltages, currents, etc.)
- Supervise contractors who perform servicing or preventive maintenance- Manual handling and lifting of equipment may be required (weight limits in accordance with health & safety regulations).About AWSDiverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.Mentorship & Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.Work/Life Balance

- Professional or formal Electrical Certification or Apprentice/trades certified or diploma in an Electrical field
- Demonstrate key electrical competencies (Practice & Theory) & knowledge of mechanical systems (Mechanical, HVAC systems, Controls)
- Very good command of English

- Data Center/ mission critical engineering experience
- Willing to travel between data center sites, and internationally if required
- Driving license valid in Italy

You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.As a Colo Regional Engineer, you will drive Mechanical/Electrical Engineering services, construction and implementation of enterprise data centers, which meet quality and performance levels across the globe. You will work directly with our Design Engineering Stakeholders, Construction, Operations, and Commissioning teams regionally and globally. You will be leading projects to fit out the data centers we support to meet ever-evolving customer needs as we continue expanding our fleet to hyper-scale.The Colo Regional Engineer is the engineering representative on behalf of the Data Center Field Engineering Team responsible for the successful delivery of projects. In this role, you will assist in Data Center site selection, planning, development. You will evaluate different mechanical/electrical systems and make a data driven decision about a suitable solution based on our guidelines.Key job responsibilities
• Work with colo vendors to review the design for new Data Centers in your region, including design input, submittal review and incorporating AWS products to ensure the design is meeting AWS expectations.
• Act as resident engineer during new colo construction projects. Support construction, commissioning, and handover.
• 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 essential equipment, and event support.
• Provide technical support to the design for existing data center upgrades and design-solutions, which add capacity, improve availability, and increase efficiency.
• Supporting operating partners to lead, review, and approve designs for existing co-location (colo) data center upgrades which improve availability/efficiency.
• Interface with operating partners, data center design engineering team, server hardware team, environmental health and safety team to promote standards that maintain consistency and reliability in services delivered by operating partners.
• Work on concurrent projects, sometimes in multiple geographical regions.
• Initiate and lead engineering site audits within leased or colo data centers. Produce reports outlining risks with recommended mitigations and remediation's.
A day in the life
Each day you will interact with different teams responsible for all aspects of the data centers. You will prioritize your activities to support data center capacity availability and safety focusing on the actions that are most impactful. You will have the opportunity to work on projects locally and globally. You will be leading projects to fit out the data centers we support to meet ever-evolving customer needs as we continue expanding our fleet to hyper-scale
Diverse ExperiencesAWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.Mentorship & Career GrowthWe’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.Work/Life Balance

- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, or 5+ years of relevant engineering experience.
- Cumulative 4+ years of experience with industrial or commercial engineering.

- 5+ years of experience directly related to data center design and in depth understanding of related critical equipment.
- Basic understanding of both mechanical and electrical equipment/design related to data centers (Including but not limited to: variable frequency drives, chillers [air-cooled and water-cooled], pumps, cooling towers, heat exchangers, CRAHs, air economizers, etc.)
- Knowledge of building codes and regulations for your region.
- 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

AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS)You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our
customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.The CE directs, trains and supports EOTs in their role of providing hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting and operations. Implementation and execution of site/equipment-specific training exercises is also expected. This equipment includes, but is not limited to, stand-by diesel generators, switchgear, UPSs, PDUs, AHUs, chillers, cooling towers, chemical treatment systems, pumps, motors, VFDs, and building automation systems.The role will be based in the Greater Milan area, however flexibility is required to travel to other locations within the EMEA region if required.
Key job responsibilities
- Oversee the day-to-day operations and maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment in data centers
- Assist in the design and build out of new facilities
- Act as an escalation point for all facilities-related issues within the data center region and work OT hours as needed to support site stability
- Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures
- Troubleshoot and report of facility and data sever-level events within internal SLA- Provide training and guidance to Engineering Operations Technicians and assisting in recruiting efforts for the same- Utilize internal Change Management Systems to manage building workflows
- MV/LV Isolation to facilitate MV maintenance
- Provide metric availability reporting on a weekly basis
- Ability to solve problems at their root, stepping back to understand the broader context.
- Aptitude for troubleshooting and problem solving.
- Ability to maintain SLAs through the implementation of proactive issue detection and immediate response.
- Proven experience of reading SLDs and control schematics.
- Ability to follow support procedures, system documentation, and issue tracking entries into a trouble ticket system.
- Shows good judgment and instincts in decision making.
- Ability to prioritize in complex, fast-paced environment.
Physical Requirements:
· Work at heights and from ladders.
· Perform physical tasks
· Work in a noisy environment with ear protection**To apply, please submit a detailed copy of your CV in English**Working location:
Our data centers are located in remote areas outside Milan, where access via public transport may be limited. Therefore, a valid driving license is required for this role.Work Schedule:
Working language:Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.Mentorship & Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.Work/Life Balance

- Basic Qualifications
- · Good verbal and written English communication skills
- · Apprentice/trades certified or diploma in an Electrical field
- · Demonstrate key electrical competencies (Practice & Theory)
- · Knowledge of mechanical systems (Mechanical, HVAC systems, Controls)
- · Ability to draft accurate support procedures in English, system documentation, and issue tracking entries
- · Ability to take full ownership of technical issues
- · Willing to travel between Data center sites, and internationally if required
- · Solid IT skills; experience and knowledge of MS Office suite.

- Preferred Qualifications
- · 3+ years of experience in operations and on-call support for Data Center facilities / or Mission Critical Plants/ Production facilities
- · An undergraduate degree in a technical field (EE, MechE, IndustrialE);
- · Project Management experience

- 6 Month InternshipKey job responsibilities- Recognize and adopt best practices in reporting and analysis: data integrity, test design, analysis, validation, and documentation
- Write high quality code to retrieve and analyze data
- Understand data resources and how, when, and what to use (and what not to use).A day in the lifeAbout the team
If you’re insatiably curious and always want to learn more, then you’ve come to the right place. Depending on your location, country, job status and other requirements, some or all of the following benefits may be available to you as an intern.- Competitive pay- Networking opportunities with fellow interns- Mentorship and career developmentIf you’re successful during your internship, you could be considered for a graduate role after finishing your university studies.Internship start dates vary throughout the year.
Internship lengths are 6 months.

- Are enrolled in a Bachelor's degree
- Experience with data querying or modeling with SQL or Excel
- Experience with programming languages such as Python, Java, C++
- Experience with SQL

- Knowledge of how to improve code quality and optimizes BI processes (e.g. speed, cost, reliability)

As a member of this gender and culturally diverse team, you will have a chance to work with exciting technology in a dynamic environment with expanding opportunities.The role requires a highly driven, self-managed individual who demonstrates initiative and proactively seeks solutions to complex technical problems. This is a Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) engineering role, managing infrastructure such as diesel generators, switch gear, UPSs, PDUs, AHUs, fire detection systems and building automation systems. You will report to the Data Center Engineering Operations Facilities Manager.AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS)You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.Key job responsibilities
- Setting and maintaining the highest standards for safety and actively promoting a world-class safety culture in all aspects of operational procedure
- Driving continuous improvement efforts on infrastructure through standardization of procedures and policies, while delivering performance against agreed metrics
- Responsible for ensuring that the preventive maintenance of site-critical facility infrastructure is planned and executed to the highest standards, in accordance to AWS procedures
- In charge of facility monitoring & supervision (via BMS, PMS, Walkthrough...etc.)
- Participation in the successful delivery of build-out and retrofit of Data Center infrastructure- Reviewing incident reports, documenting periodic trend summaries, and providing updates and recommended actions to management
- Draft, update & maintain method statements, standard operating procedures, emergency response procedures, preventive maintenance programs, and all technical documentation pertaining to DCEO
Key job responsibilities:
- Oversee maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment
- Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures
- Troubleshooting of facility and rack-level events
- Ensure all safety procedures are adhered to while performing work
- Work 8 hours, 5 days on and 4 days off
- Take daily operational readings of all mechanical and electrical equipment
- Management of external vendors**To apply, please submit a detailed copy of your CV in English**
Diverse Experiences
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.Work/Life BalanceMentorship and Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

· Good verbal and written communication skills in English
· Apprentice/trades certified or diploma in an Electrical field and key electrical competencies (Practice & Theory) & knowledge of mechanical systems (Mechanical, HVAC systems, Controls)
· Driving license valid in Italy

Preferred Qualifications
· 3+ years of experience in operations and on-call support for Data Center facilities / or Mission Critical Plants/ Production facilities
· An undergraduate degree in a technical field (EE, MechE, IndustrialE);
· Project Management experience