Regional Data Center MEPS Engineer

Amazon Inc.; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. seeks a Mechanical Colo Regional Engineer to lead data center MEPS infrastructure design and assessment in the AMER region. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and external vendors to ensure reliable, scalable colocation facilities.

You will conduct site assessments, perform risk analyses, influence design standards, and document root-cause analyses for critical infrastructure while traveling up to 50% to data centers worldwide.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities such as data centers or power facilities.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Experience in industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities including data centers, power generation or oil and gas facilities.
• Experience researching new designs, technologies, and construction methods of data center equipment and facilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site assessments against AWS standards for collocation data centers and telecommunications facilities within the region.
• Reviews vendor critical infrastructure designs and perform risk analysis and availability calculations for vendor owned and operated collocation data center infrastructure to determine fit-for-use/fit-for-service for AWS cloud compute and networking services.
• Influence AWS design and specification requirements to meet business needs for AWS colocation products.
• Investigate and document root-cause failure analysis associated with infrastructure and equipment failures.
• Work with vendors and local agencies to ensure compliance with federal, state and municipal requirements and codes.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and commissioning teams to properly test and validate installation, operation, and performance of critical systems.
• Travel to Data Center sites as required - International & Domestic (up to 50%).

Skills

Industrial engineering

Professional Engineer License

Building codes knowledge

Design concepts deployment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. seeks a Mechanical Colo Regional Engineer to lead data center MEPS infrastructure design and assessment in the AMER region. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and external vendors to ensure reliable, scalable colocation facilities.

You will conduct site assessments, perform risk analyses, influence design standards, and document root-cause analyses for critical infrastructure while traveling up to 50% to data centers worldwide.