Amazon Site Civil Engineer Ground Systems-Site Engineering team 

United States, Washington 

904819165

As a Site Civil Engineer on the Ground Systems Site Engineering team, you will be responsible for the design of overall site infrastructure of Kuiper Ground Gateways and Telemetry, Tracking, and Control (TT&C) antenna sites.Key job responsibilities• Review and aid in the development of hosting requirements (specifications) for gateway sites
• Assist in the review of proposed gateway sites to determine their suitability for Amazon’s use
• Assist the site acquisitions team by conducting site surveys if required
• Provide technical leadership and oversight during the design and construction of globally located ground gateway sites
• Review and approve site specific drawings and analysis submitted by local architectural and engineering vendors for domestic and international locations to include: Geotechnical and Topographical surveys; preliminary/conceptual designs; site power and fiber infrastructure including grounding and lightning protection; equipment foundations, site grading and access roads; and perimeter security fencing.
• Conduct onsite inspections during construction to ensure compliance with approved drawings
• Define remediation plans for deficiencies found during and after construction
• Support the development of infrastructure acceptance test activities
• Support the creation and maintenance of as-built drawing packages for the global gateway sitesExport Control Requirement:
A day in the life

- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field from an accredited program
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil/site engineering and design
- Documented experience with foundation design, geotechnical engineering, grading and drainage, utilities

- Ground Gateway (teleport) or data center design and/or construction experience
- Ability to interpret geotechnical reports and design infrastructure including foundations in various climates accordingly
- Strong sense of ethics and ability to work collaboratively as a member of a highly motivated team who insists on the highest standards and deliver systems which delight customers
- Master’s Degree in civil engineering with a focus on structural analysis or geotechnical engineering
- Experience with analysis software (MathCAD, STAAD, RAM, Visual Analysis, HiltiProfis Engineering Suite, etc.)
- Licensed professional engineer
- Knowledge of CAD tools, such as AutoCAD and Revit
- Ability to read, interpret and apply codes and standards to design
- Familiarity with interpreting international building codes and past design experience with IBC 2021
- Field and international experience dealing with various standards, construction regulations, and bylaws
- Understanding of codes and regulatory requirements for design
- Understanding of steel, concrete, and masonry design practices in various climate zones
- Ability to produce complete construction drawings and documents with little oversight
- Familiarity with SmartSheet and managing contractors and vendors within the designated software mediums
- Experience with Microsoft Office applications (e.g., Word, Excel, Project, and PowerPoint)