Data Center Acoustic Design Engineer

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

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Seattle seeks an acoustical engineer to influence sound mitigation for our global data centers.

You will lead prescriptive and performance-based design efforts, coordinate with internal teams, vendors, and public authorities, and ensure compliance with local codes. This role requires 4+ years in industrial engineering in mission critical facilities, strong collaboration, and willingness to travel up to 25%.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities.
• Experience in data centers, power generation, or oil and gas facilities.
• Experience researching new designs and construction methods.

Responsibilities

• Drive improvement of acoustic design standards across the organization.
• Review concept designs and progress with third-party vendors to ensure compliance with established acoustic standards and code requirements.
• Provide high-quality acoustic engineering advice on a wide variety of projects globally while coordinating with global engineering teams.
• Coordinate with construction, commissioning, and risk management teams to answer RFIs and value engineering queries.
• Prepare construction documents, ensure code compliance, design and installation standards, and liaise with AHJs as needed.
• Role requires up to 25% travel.

Skills

Industrial engineering

Mission critical facilities

Data centers

Power generation

Oil and gas facilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Professional Engineer License

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Outlook

Word

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Seattle seeks an acoustical engineer to influence sound mitigation for our global data centers.

You will lead prescriptive and performance-based design efforts, coordinate with internal teams, vendors, and public authorities, and ensure compliance with local codes. This role requires 4+ years in industrial engineering in mission critical facilities, strong collaboration, and willingness to travel up to 25%.