Data Center Commissioning Engineer (Electrical/Mechanical)

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) seeks a Data Center Commissioning Engineer (CxE) to oversee testing and validation of electrical and mechanical infrastructure in AWS data centers. You will review designs, lead Factory Witness Testing, and manage third-party vendors across onsite commissioning activities.

Applicants will collaborate with AWS engineers, capacity delivery, and operations teams to ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of engineering, installation, or startup/commissioning experience.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• Experience with mechanical/electrical systems in critical infra environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide testing and validation oversight of electrical and mechanical infrastructure.
• Review design documents, lead Factory Witness Testing (FWT), and coordinate with vendors.
• Manage multi-discipline teams to ensure schedule, safety, and environmental requirements.

Skills

Engineering experience

Communication skills

Multi-disciplina teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

SharePoint

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) seeks a Data Center Commissioning Engineer (CxE) to oversee testing and validation of electrical and mechanical infrastructure in AWS data centers. You will review designs, lead Factory Witness Testing, and manage third-party vendors across onsite commissioning activities.

Applicants will collaborate with AWS engineers, capacity delivery, and operations teams to ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence.