Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Data Center Systems

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

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Atlanta, GA is seeking an experienced Industrial Engineer to design and optimize energy-efficient data-center facilities.

You’ll lead cross-functional teams, supervise lifecycle from concept to implementation, and drive cost-effective solutions that improve reliability and sustainability. The role requires 6+ years in mission critical engineering, a bachelor’s in engineering, and strong knowledge of data center mechanical/electrical systems, with travel up to 20%.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities including but not limited to: data centers, power generation or oil and gas facilities experience.
• 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

Skills

Industrial engineering

Data center knowledge

Facilities maintenance

Research methods

Engineering degree

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Construction drawings

Submittal documents

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Atlanta, GA is seeking an experienced Industrial Engineer to design and optimize energy-efficient data-center facilities.

You’ll lead cross-functional teams, supervise lifecycle from concept to implementation, and drive cost-effective solutions that improve reliability and sustainability. The role requires 6+ years in mission critical engineering, a bachelor’s in engineering, and strong knowledge of data center mechanical/electrical systems, with travel up to 20%.