Amazon Sr Critical Infrastructure Mechanical Engineer Field Engineering 

United States, Ohio 

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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, and increase efficiency.* Work on concurrent projects, sometimes in multiple geographical regions.* Act as resident engineer during new construction projects. Support construction, commissioning, and turnover.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.A day in the life
* Possess Strong Engineering Judgement and are able to provide recommendations despite uncertainty* Are organized and have the ability to set priorities and meet deadlines and budget* Possess leadership and problem-solving skills* Have the ability to develop solutions and execute plans on complex projects* Possess excellent communication and writing skills, attention to detail, maintain high quality standards.* Are detail and data oriented* Have experience managing engineering projects and consultants.* Build trust and relationships with different stakeholders (e.g., Operations, Commissioning, Construction and Design)* Are adaptable and inclined to get into the field to see things up close
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.We have an immediate opening for a Field Engineer in northern Virginia. If you meet these qualifications, exude passion, and enjoy the challenge of innovative projects at hyper-scale, this job is for you!Diverse ExperiencesAmazon 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.
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* Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.* 6+ cumulative years of experience with industrial, municipal, or commercial engineering including but not limited to the following sectors: data centers, power generation, oil / gas facilities. (Experienced Engineer)

* 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. Ability to carry design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment/mass production.
* Experience reading and interpreting, construction drawings, specifications, submittal documents, and applicable building codes.
* Basic understanding of both mechanical, instrumentation, and electrical equipment/design related to data centers (Including but not limited to: uninterruptable power sources, diesel generators, electrical switchgear, power distribution units, variable frequency drives, automatic/static transfer switches, chillers [air-cooled and water-cooled], pumps, cooling towers, heat exchangers, CRAHs, air economizers, etc...)
* EPMS/SCADA/BMS Controls system experience (software and/or hardware)
* Registered Professional Engineer and/or have an advanced degree in engineering, business, or related field.
* Have fluent knowledge of continuous operating redundant electrical systems, cooling systems, air flow containment systems and building management systems. (Including but not limited to: uninterruptable power sources, AC/DC conversion, P&ID loops, diesel generators systems and complex arrangements, direct evaporative cooling systems, etc...)