Senior Fire Protection Engineer - Data Center Resilience

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 137,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Columbus, OH is seeking a Sr. Fire Protection Engineer to lead fire protection design strategy for AWS data centers.

You will govern the Basis of Design, mentor engineers, and partner with Risk Management, Construction, Procurement, and Field Engineering to define building requirements and ensure compliance with federal, state and local codes. You will drive improvements across critical facilities, develop prototypical solutions, and communicate complex designs to

Qualifications

• 6+ years of data center design, construction, operations, or facility maintenance experience.
• 6+ years of industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities including data centers, power generation or oil and gas facilities.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Experience researching new designs, technologies, and construction methods of data center equipment and facilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical oversight and governance of the global Basis of Design (BOD).
• Partner with AWS Risk Management, Construction Management, Procurement, Field Engineering and Operations to define building requirements.
• Decompose complex fire protection issues into actionable solutions and drive mitigations.
• Develop strategic prototypical building solutions meeting quality requirements and standardize systems.
• Serve as technical advisor for AWS data center design projects.
• Collaborate with regulators to ensure compliance with codes and requirements.
• Drive infrastructure strategy, resolve deficiencies, and implement improvements.
• Diagnose complex issues, identify root causes, and deliver durable solutions.
• Mentor engineers and contribute to team capability.

Skills

Data center design

Engineering leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Columbus, OH is seeking a Sr. Fire Protection Engineer to lead fire protection design strategy for AWS data centers.

You will govern the Basis of Design, mentor engineers, and partner with Risk Management, Construction, Procurement, and Field Engineering to define building requirements and ensure compliance with federal, state and local codes. You will drive improvements across critical facilities, develop prototypical solutions, and communicate complex designs to