Senior Mechanical Design Engineer — Data Center Efficiency

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

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Data Center Engineer to design energy-efficient mechanical systems for next-generation data centers and lead cross-functional teams through the full project lifecycle.

The role requires 6+ years in industrial or commercial engineering for mission critical facilities and a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field. Occasional travel may be required to support global facilities.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Knowledge of critical data center/mission critical mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Experience in data center/mission critical design, construction, operations, or facility maintenance.
• Experience researching new designs, technologies, and construction methods of data center/mission critical equipment and facilities.

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

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Data Center Engineer to design energy-efficient mechanical systems for next-generation data centers and lead cross-functional teams through the full project lifecycle.

The role requires 6+ years in industrial or commercial engineering for mission critical facilities and a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field. Occasional travel may be required to support global facilities.