Data Center Controls Engineer — Capacity Delivery

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 111,000 - 186,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Herndon, VA, is seeking a Controls Engineer to troubleshoot, design and administer BMS and EPMS systems across AWS data centers.

You will manage projects, coordinate with stakeholders, and lead commissioning activities, while ensuring compliance with local codes and AWS standards. A strong background in electrical engineering and industrial controls is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
• 5+ years of controls experience in critical environments
• 4+ years of project or vendor management experience
• Experience with data center controls preferred

Responsibilities

• Train and assist internal customers and stakeholders with the creation, design, configuration, validation, installation, commissioning and operation of BMS and EPMS systems.
• Provide technical assistance and support to operations during life cycle of the data center.
• Review results and action items from the quarterly maintenances for BMS and EPMS and take actions to get them resolved.
• Develop BMS & EPMS projects scope of work, schedule, budget, and LOE to projects requested by customers and stakeholders.
• Manage scope, schedule, finance and execution of BMS and EPMS improvement projects in AWS data centers.
• Assist in procurement related activities including RFQ/RFPs, bidding, change orders, and submittal tracking.
• Participate in AWS global on-call schedule to provide immediate BMS and EPMS technical support to in-service data centers.
• Attend project related meetings, coordinate with project leaders and regularly report status to Controls and stakeholders management.
• Support Controls projects related commissioning activities in the data centers.
• Review, implement, troubleshoot and iterate on the controls sequence of operation (SOO) and provide feedback to the design team.
• Develop and modify controls logic programming and graphical user interfaces.
• Manage multiple stakeholder deliverables and navigate challenging situations.
• Financially manage BMS and EPMS service contracts.
• Frequently visit assigned in-operation data centers to troubleshoot and supervise vendor work.

Skills

Industrial controls experience

Project management

HVAC Controls knowledge

Electrical SCADA

MQTT/BACnet/MODBUS protocols

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

BMS software

EPMS software

Project management software

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Herndon, VA, is seeking a Controls Engineer to troubleshoot, design and administer BMS and EPMS systems across AWS data centers.

You will manage projects, coordinate with stakeholders, and lead commissioning activities, while ensuring compliance with local codes and AWS standards. A strong background in electrical engineering and industrial controls is required.