Design Controls Engineer

Amazon Web Services, Inc.; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services, Inc. in Herndon, VA is seeking a Project Design Controls Engineer to drive design governance and risk controls across fleet remediation initiatives.

You will define and track technical requirements, manage baselines, and ensure design changes meet safety, reliability, and compliance standards. Collaborating with engineering, operations, and security teams, you will analyze data, identify design risks, and implement remediation strategies at scale.

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) seeks a Project Design Controls Engineer to drive design governance and risk controls across fleet remediation initiatives. You will define and track technical requirements, manage baselines, and ensure design changes meet safety, reliability, and compliance standards. Partner with engineering, operations, and security teams to analyze data, identify design risks, and implement remediation strategies at scale. You will develop documentation, metrics, and review mechanisms that raise the bar on control rigor while enabling teams to innovate quickly in a fast-paced, cloud-focused environment.