Controls Design Engineer – Data Center Automation (Flexible Hours)

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Austin (TX); On-site; USD 117,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

AWS Infrastructure Services is seeking a Controls Design Engineer to join a global engineering team focused on standardizing data center control designs and evaluating technical solutions across regions.

You will collaborate with Principal and Senior Engineers to drive automation and electrical power monitoring implementations, guiding security design requirements and contributing to new technology development within production data centers.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in data center or critical environments.
• 3+ years of experience with electrical diagrams, single line diagrams, and electrical distribution systems.
• 3+ years of experience with industrial controls systems.
• Experience with power monitoring and SCADA systems.
• Experience with industrial communication protocols such as Modbus.

Responsibilities

• Produce clear documentation such as detailed design specifications, drawings, white papers, wiring schematics and diagrams, and reports.
• Safely implement Global Controls Basis of Design by driving standardization in data center controls designs.
• Develop strategic solutions that meet quality and budget requirements and translate goals into defined specifications.
• Define project scope and provide technical support for information requests during projects.
• Collaborate with regional vendors to specify electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Manage concurrent projects across multiple regions.

Skills

Electrical diagrams

Single line diagrams

Electrical distribution systems

Industrial controls systems

Power monitoring

SCADA systems

Modbus

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or related field

Job description

AWS Infrastructure Services is seeking a Controls Design Engineer to join a global engineering team focused on standardizing data center control designs and evaluating technical solutions across regions.

You will collaborate with Principal and Senior Engineers to drive automation and electrical power monitoring implementations, guiding security design requirements and contributing to new technology development within production data centers.