Senior Data Center Mechanical Design Engineer

Amazon.com Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 137,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer for Data Center Design Engineering in Chicago.

You will design energy-efficient mechanical systems for next-generation data centers and lead cross-functional teams from concept through implementation, including budget oversight and integration with hardware teams. This role requires 6+ years in industrial or commercial engineering for mission-critical facilities and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities including data centers, power generation or oil and gas.
• Experience in data center/mission critical design, construction, operations, or facility maintenance.
• Knowledge of relevant equipment and construction methods for data centers.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement energy-efficient mechanical systems for next-generation data centers.
• Lead cross-functional teams in developing innovative solutions for complex engineering challenges.
• Oversee project lifecycle from conception through implementation, including budget management.
• Foster collaborative relationships with hardware teams to optimize facility-equipment integration.
• Guide continuous improvement initiatives through data analysis and performance monitoring.

Skills

Industrial engineering experience

Data center experience

Mission-critical facilities experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer for Data Center Design Engineering in Chicago.

You will design energy-efficient mechanical systems for next-generation data centers and lead cross-functional teams from concept through implementation, including budget oversight and integration with hardware teams. This role requires 6+ years in industrial or commercial engineering for mission-critical facilities and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering.