Global MEP Engineering Program Lead

Amazon; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 149,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC is seeking an experienced Engineering Program Manager to lead the development, standardization, and optimization of MEP systems across a global portfolio of labs, innovation spaces, and specialty facilities.

This role requires deep technical expertise in building systems, strong program leadership, and the ability to drive data-driven decisions at a global scale with up to 10% travel.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of program management or technical project management experience.
• Experience implementing process improvements.
• Experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities.
• 5+ years of driving process improvements experience.
• 10+ years of experience in building systems engineering with demonstrated expertise in specialty, laboratory, or technically complex facility environments.
• Strong understanding of commercial building MEP systems and operations.
• Experience with fire protection system design for specialty occupancy, including hazardous materials, battery storage, and high-density electrical environment.
• 6+ years of demonstrated experience with building codes and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain global MEP design standards and specifications for labs, innovation spaces, and specialty facilities.
• Develop and contribute to specialty space operational guidelines, SOPs, and technical training programs.
• Establish monitoring, metering, and equipment tracking strategies for specialty spaces, integrating with FDD platforms and CMMS/EAM systems.
• Lead fire protection design strategy for robotics labs, battery testing environments, and hazardous materials storage.
• Provide technical leadership to regional teams on complex MEP engineering issues, including equipment lifecycle management and system modernization.
• Partner with sustainability teams on energy efficiency, carbon reduction, and emerging building technologies.
• Establish performance metrics and KPIs, tracking portfolio-wide improvements through dashboards and senior leadership reporting.
• Partner with procurement on equipment standards and vendor qualification programs; support due diligence for acquisitions and contribute to long-term MEP strategy and capital planning.

Skills

Program management

Process improvement

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Professional Engineering registration

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC is seeking an experienced Engineering Program Manager to lead the development, standardization, and optimization of MEP systems across a global portfolio of labs, innovation spaces, and specialty facilities.

This role requires deep technical expertise in building systems, strong program leadership, and the ability to drive data-driven decisions at a global scale with up to 10% travel.