Electrical Colo Regional Engineer - Data Center Expansion

Tasmania; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking an Electrical Colo Regional Engineer in Melbourne to provide full life-cycle support to data centers from design inception through site improvement and maintenance.

You will work with colo vendors, act as resident engineer during new colo construction, troubleshoot, perform RCA, and collaborate with Operations, Commissioning, Construction and Design teams to enhance availability and efficiency across AWS data centers.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities including data centers, power generation or oil and gas facilities.
• 4+ years of commissioning experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Experience researching new designs, technologies, and construction methods of data center equipment and facilities.

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 failure
• 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

Skills

Industrial engineering

Commissioning experience

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking an Electrical Colo Regional Engineer in Melbourne to provide full life-cycle support to data centers from design inception through site improvement and maintenance.

You will work with colo vendors, act as resident engineer during new colo construction, troubleshoot, perform RCA, and collaborate with Operations, Commissioning, Construction and Design teams to enhance availability and efficiency across AWS data centers.