Data Center Controls Engineer, Data Center Capacity Delivery - Controls

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Trenton (OH); On-site; USD 111,300 - 186,100; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Ohio seeks a Data Center Controls Engineer to troubleshoot, design, and support BMS/EPMS systems in AWS data centers, on-site in Trenton. You will manage scope, schedule, and vendor coordination to deliver reliable infrastructure.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, 5+ years' controls experience in critical environments, ITAR compliance, and familiarity with HVAC controls and industrial protocols (MQTT, BACnet, MODBUS).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or related).
• 5+ years of controls experience in critical environments (data centers, pharma, etc.).
• ITAR compliance is required.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and perform Root Cause Analysis or Corrective Action for BMS and EPMS in AWS data centers.
• Train and assist internal customers with BMS/EPMS design, config, validation, installation and operation.
• Provide technical support during life cycle of the data center.
• Review maintenances and drive resolution of actions.
• Develop scope, schedule, budget and LOE for projects.
• Manage projects' scope, schedule, finance and execution.
• Engage in procurement activities and respond to RFIs/RFPs.
• Participate in AWS on-call schedule for BMS/EPMS support.
• Attend project meetings and report status to stakeholders.
• Support commissioning activities and develop/modify SOO and control logic.
• Manage multiple stakeholder deliverables and navigate challenges.
• Oversee service contracts for BMS/EPMS.

Skills

Industrial controls

Vendor management

ITAR compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

5+ years of controls experience in critical environments

Tools

MQTT

BACnet

MODBUS

Job description

Description

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.

You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

As a Data Center Controls Engineer You Will

• Troubleshoot and perform Root Cause Analysis or Corrective Action for BMS and EPMS related issues in AWS data centers.
• 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 level of efforts (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 request for quotation/proposals, responding to request for information, review of vendors proposal and issuance of purchase orders.
• 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 necessary feedback to the design team.
• Develop and modify controls logic programming and graphical user interfaces.
• Manage multiple stakeholder deliverables, requirements and navigate challenging situations.
• Financially manage BMS and EPMS service contracts.
• Frequently visit (locally) assigned in-operation data centers to troubleshoot, meet customers, supervise vendor’s work to ensure compliance with the scope, design, SOO and applicable local codes.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related field plus 5+ years of relevant controls experience, OR 10+ years of relevant controls experience in lieu of a degree.
• 5+ years of experience with industrial controls in critical environment (data center, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, oil & gas, petrochemical, laboratory, power, water etc.).
• 4+ years of general project or vendor management experience (request for proposals, bidding, change orders, quality control, and RFI and submittal tracking) associated with construction and project execution.
• Candidate must meet ITAR compliance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience designing, configuring, programming, installing, troubleshooting or servicing HVAC Controls or Electrical SCADA systems application specific controllers, software and networks.
• Experiencing using common industrial communication protocols (MQTT, BACnet and/or MODBUS).
• Demonstrated understanding of engineering documentation, electrical and mechanical diagrams, and standard operating procedures.
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholder deliverables, requirements, and navigate difficult situations.
• Experience designing data centers or critical MEP infrastructure
• Registered as a Professional Engineer (PE), or certified Project Management Professional (PMP).
• Prior AWS/Amazon experience
• 4+ Yr. Military Service

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, OH, Trenton - 111,300.00 - 186,100.00 USD annually

Company - Amazon Data Services, Inc.

Job ID: A10440353