Sr. Mechanical Engineer, Data Center, Colocation Regional Engineering - AMER

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Prescription Insurance

Basic Life & AD&D Insurance

Supplemental Life Plans

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Mental Health Support

Medical Advice Line

Flexible Spending Accounts

Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement

401(k) Matching

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Sign-on Payments

Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) in Herndon, VA seeks an experienced engineer to conduct site assessments and risk analyses for colocation data centers, ensuring they meet AWS standards and business requirements.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and vendors to resolve design deficiencies and influence global infrastructure standards across mission-critical facilities.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 6+ years of experience in data center design, construction, or operations within mission-critical facilities.
• Professional Engineering licensure and knowledge of regional building codes are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site assessments and risk analysis to ensure AWS standards and business requirements are met.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and vendors to resolve design deficiencies and influence global infrastructure standards.

Skills

Data Center Design

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Plumbing Infrastructure

Structural Engineering

Risk Analysis

Root-Cause Failure Analysis

Site Assessments

Building Codes

Commissioning

Project Management

MEPS Infrastructure

Critical Environment Infrastructure

Vendor Management

Technical Documentation

Availability Calculations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Professional Engineering licensure (PE)

Job description

Conduct site assessments and risk analysis for colocation data centers to ensure they meet AWS standards and business requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and vendors to resolve design deficiencies and influence global infrastructure standards.

Requirements: Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 6+ years of experience in data center design, construction, or operations within mission-critical facilities. Professional Engineering licensure and knowledge of regional building codes are preferred.

Key Skills:

• Data Center Design
• Mechanical Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Plumbing Infrastructure
• Structural Engineering
• Risk Analysis
• Root-Cause Failure Analysis
• Site Assessments
• Building Codes
• Commissioning
• Project Management
• MEPS Infrastructure
• Critical Environment Infrastructure
• Vendor Management
• Technical Documentation
• Availability Calculations

Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Prescription Insurance
• Basic Life & AD&D Insurance
• Supplemental Life Plans
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Mental Health Support
• Medical Advice Line
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement
• 401(k) Matching
• Paid Time Off
• Parental Leave
• Sign-on Payments
• Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)