Senior Mechanical Design Engineer — Data Center Systems

Amazon; Memphis, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 137,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer for Data Center Design Engineering in Seattle. You will influence mechanical design, construction, operations, and maintenance for the global data center fleet, including fire systems and life-safety.

You will work with internal and external teams to define, design, and document mechanical features using prescriptive and performance-based approaches. The role emphasizes leading the preparation of HVAC, plumbing, and hydronic designs, ensuring

Qualifications

• 6+ years of data center design, construction, operations, or facility maintenance experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Knowledge of critical data center mechanical and electrical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Driving improvement of design standards and project approaches across the organization.
• Review designs to ensure they meet design standards and local code requirements.
• Provide high quality Mechanical engineering advice on a wide variety of projects globally.
• Coordinate with construction, commissioning, and risk management teams for RFIs and VE queries.
• Prepare detailed designs for HVAC, plumbing, and hydronic systems; review submittals.
• Ensure contractors have information to build data centers and operations teams can operate them.

Skills

Data center design

Construction & operations

HVAC/plumbing design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer for Data Center Design Engineering in Seattle. You will influence mechanical design, construction, operations, and maintenance for the global data center fleet, including fire systems and life-safety.

You will work with internal and external teams to define, design, and document mechanical features using prescriptive and performance-based approaches. The role emphasizes leading the preparation of HVAC, plumbing, and hydronic designs, ensuring