Global Data Center Commissioning Engineer – AWS Infra

Amazon; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. seeks a Data Center Commissioning Engineer (CxE) to oversee testing and validation of electrical and mechanical systems in AWS data centers. The role involves coordinating with vendors, reviewing design documents, and leading on-site commissioning activities across multiple disciplines.

The candidate will develop test plans, participate in system testing, and communicate project progress and issues to stakeholders. Travel up to 80% will be required.

Qualifications

• Candidates should be able to read and interpret engineering drawings and specs.
• Willingness to travel up to 80% domestically and internationally.
• Must be able to work in varied environments, including loud plants and data centers.

Responsibilities

• Provide testing and validation oversight of data center electrical and mechanical infrastructure.
• Lead Factory Witness Testing (FWT) and manage third-party commissioning vendors onsite.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and contractor teams; develop test scripts and schedules.
• Produce weekly reports on project status and lessons learned.

Skills

Electrical competence

Project coordination

Cross-functional collaboration

Safety compliance

Tools

Medium Voltage Power Systems

Generators

UPS

HVAC Systems

BMS

EPMS

Testing & Balancing

Pumps & Hydronic

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. seeks a Data Center Commissioning Engineer (CxE) to oversee testing and validation of electrical and mechanical systems in AWS data centers. The role involves coordinating with vendors, reviewing design documents, and leading on-site commissioning activities across multiple disciplines.

The candidate will develop test plans, participate in system testing, and communicate project progress and issues to stakeholders. Travel up to 80% will be required.