Global Environmental Compliance Engineer for HW & AI Infra

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 137,000 - 186,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking an experienced Senior Compliance Engineer — Environmental to drive global product compliance for hazardous substances, energy efficiency, and emerging chemical regulations across AWS markets, including hardware for AI/ML infrastructure.

The role sits in GTPC and collaborates with Hardware Engineering, Supply Chain, Legal, Public Policy, and Sustainability to ensure compliance throughout the product lifecycle—from design through end-of-life.

Qualifications

• Experience in developing functional specifications and test procedures.
• Experience with interdisciplinary teams from concept to production.
• Experience with project management of technical projects.
• 5+ years of product compliance experience in restricted substances (REACH/RoHS/POPs, TSCA).

Responsibilities

• Implement AWS's material and product compliance strategy, roadmap, and specification for hazardous substances.
• Coordinate with hardware design teams to obtain regulatory documentation and support product execution.
• Drive regulatory advocacy with EU/global trade associations to influence chemical restrictions.
• Create procedures to mitigate compliance issues early in design and ensure regulatory compliance in international markets.
• Deliver risk assessment, design-for-compliance specs, design reviews, and certifications during product development.
• Collaborate with hardware and supplier teams to assess impact of regulatory changes on design and performance.
• Coordinate governance with Legal, Public Policy, Hardware Engineering, Sustainability, and Supply Chain.
• Own program deliverables end-to-end; mentor junior engineers; influence cross-organizational decisions on compliance trade-offs.
• Leverage AI/ML tools to scale compliance operations and automate substance screening.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Cross-functional collaboration

Program management

Technical writing

Education

Master's degree in electrical/computer engineering

PhD in mechanical/electrical/materials science

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking an experienced Senior Compliance Engineer — Environmental to drive global product compliance for hazardous substances, energy efficiency, and emerging chemical regulations across AWS markets, including hardware for AI/ML infrastructure.

The role sits in GTPC and collaborates with Hardware Engineering, Supply Chain, Legal, Public Policy, and Sustainability to ensure compliance throughout the product lifecycle—from design through end-of-life.