Lead Data Center Engineer - Critical Facilities

Amazon

Fallsington (Bucks County)

On-site

USD 96,000 - 166,300

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

RSUs
Sign-on bonus
Health insurance

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a Data Center Chief Engineer to lead hands-on electrical and mechanical maintenance in critical facilities. You will oversee facilities operations, drive reliability, safety, and efficiency for mission‑critical data centers worldwide.

You will manage a team of engineers and technicians, coordinate with IT and business leaders, and deliver on milestones, cost quotes, and project results across global facilities. U.S.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of relevant technical position.
  • 3+ years of electrical or mechanical experience.
  • 3+ years of data center or mission critical facilities experience.
  • 4+ years of data center engineering experience (preferred).

Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary escalation point for all facilities‑related issues.
  • Oversee operation and management of routine and emergency services on critical systems.
  • Provide training and guidance to Engineering Operations Technicians.
  • Create and deploy new standard practices for engineers and vendor teams.
  • May assist in build out of new facilities and projects to increase efficiency.
  • Work outside normal hours for routine maintenance and emergencies.
  • Communicate complex technical information to a non‑technical audience.
  • Coordinate projects with IT managers and business leaders to optimize safety and efficiency.
  • Ensure all safety procedures are adhered to by vendors and staff.
  • Establish building performance benchmarks and report on facility operations.

Skills

Electrical experience
Mechanical experience
Data center experience
Team leadership

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a Data Center Chief Engineer to lead hands-on electrical and mechanical maintenance in critical facilities. You will oversee facilities operations, drive reliability, safety, and efficiency for mission‑critical data centers worldwide.

You will manage a team of engineers and technicians, coordinate with IT and business leaders, and deliver on milestones, cost quotes, and project results across global facilities. U.S.

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