Senior Mechanical Engineer - Data Center Liquid Cooling

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

Job summary

Amazon Web Services seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a global engineering team responsible for data center liquid cooling infrastructure. You will own design and continuous improvement of cooling products, collaborate with cross‑functional teams, and ensure reliability and availability across AWS data centers.

The role involves hands‑on mechanical work, evaluation of piping and pumping systems, and frequent collaboration with suppliers.

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
• Experience researching new designs, technologies, and construction methods of data center equipment and facilities

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering judgement and recommendations across analyses and design reviews
• Review, update, and approve equipment submittals
• Work with global liquid cooling equipment suppliers and manufacturers
• Support operations including troubleshooting and root cause analysis for mechanical and electrical issues
• Collaborate with product development to maintain ownership through lifecycle

Skills

Data center design

Facilities operations

Industrial engineering

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Amazon Web Services seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a global engineering team responsible for data center liquid cooling infrastructure. You will own design and continuous improvement of cooling products, collaborate with cross‑functional teams, and ensure reliability and availability across AWS data centers.

The role involves hands‑on mechanical work, evaluation of piping and pumping systems, and frequent collaboration with suppliers.