Data Center Hardware Reliability & Quality Engineer

Amazon Inc.; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. seeks a Hardware Reliability Engineer to drive risk identification, assessment and mitigation for datacenter infrastructure and security equipment, including air handling units, generators and liquid cooling systems.

You will perform root cause analysis, develop reliability models, and lead vendor audits and supplier collaborations to improve datacenter availability and security for AWS customers. Domestic and international travel may be required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of root cause analysis and troubleshooting or problem solving experience.
• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Reliability Engineering, Physics, Mechanical or Materials Engineering or related field.
• 4+ years of Reliability Engineering work experience in high reliability industry.
• 2+ years experience with accelerated life testing, stress analysis and finite element analysis.

Responsibilities

• Drive reliability risk identification, assessment and mitigation for datacenter infrastructure and security equipment.
• Perform root cause analysis of critical equipment failures and drive improvements to datacenter availability.
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams on product specification, risk plans and execution.
• Develop datacenter reliability models and conduct risk analysis for configuration optimization.
• Monitor field performance and lead corrective and preventive actions and vendor audits.

Skills

Root cause analysis

Troubleshooting

Reliability engineering

Accelerated life testing

Stress analysis

Finite element analysis

Supplier collaboration

Communication

Liquid cooling

Reliability risk identification

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Reliability Engineering, Physics, Mechanical or Materials Engineering or related field

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. seeks a Hardware Reliability Engineer to drive risk identification, assessment and mitigation for datacenter infrastructure and security equipment, including air handling units, generators and liquid cooling systems.

You will perform root cause analysis, develop reliability models, and lead vendor audits and supplier collaborations to improve datacenter availability and security for AWS customers. Domestic and international travel may be required.