Data Center Structural Engineer - Shape Next-Gen DCs

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

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Herndon, Virginia is seeking a Data Center Structural Engineer to join the design team. You will lead structural design for Amazon DC facilities, review drawings, and provide technical guidance to the team.

The role emphasizes reliability, safety, cost efficiency, and collaboration with Architects, Engineers, and Designers across AWS DC projects worldwide.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Structural Engineering is required.
• Professional Engineer License is required or actively pursuing licensure.
• 7+ years of structural design experience in industrial or commercial projects.
• 5+ years in design of Data Center, Mission Critical, or tall structures.
• Proficiency with building codes (IBC, ASCE) and standard practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural design for Amazon DC facilities worldwide.
• Review milestone drawings and provide technical guidance to engineers.
• Solve large-scale construction issues and optimize cost effectiveness.
• Ensure safety, reliability, and uptime in data center structures.

Skills

Data center design

Seismic design

Structural analysis

Team collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Structural Engineering

Professional Engineer License

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Bluebeam

MS Office Suite

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Herndon, Virginia is seeking a Data Center Structural Engineer to join the design team. You will lead structural design for Amazon DC facilities, review drawings, and provide technical guidance to the team.

The role emphasizes reliability, safety, cost efficiency, and collaboration with Architects, Engineers, and Designers across AWS DC projects worldwide.