Water Systems Engineer: Sustainable Data Center Cooling

Amazon Inc.; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Arlington, VA is seeking a Water Infrastructure Project Manager to drive feasibility, design, and delivery of data-center water systems across the US East region.

You will coordinate with internal teams and external partners to ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective water and wastewater infrastructure delivery. The role requires 5+ years in industrial engineering for mission-critical facilities and a strong background in water-based cooling systems.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities including data centers, power generation or oil and gas facilities experience.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Manage the planning, design, and execution of water and wastewater infrastructure projects that support water delivery to data centers.
• Negotiate the terms and oversee the execution of utility system contracts and connection agreements related to domestic, fire, and cooling water supply and wastewater infrastructure.
• Engineer, design, construct and monitor water treatment/operations projects and identify optimal design criteria for scaling projects to full-scale deployment across different regions in North America.
• Manage projects that directly support water sustainability goals.
• Work with internal teams to troubleshoot problems and conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Corrective Action (CA) for design and fleet deployed water systems.
• Work with local water utilities to understand and coordinate site utility requirements, site inspections and compliance with federal, state and municipal requirements and building codes.
• Track and manage reliability and maintenance of water systems, as well as the resiliency of sources of water supply required for data center cooling.
• Work with Operations to monitor water consumption and develop resiliency plans for water supply sources.
• Oversee support and testing/validation of systems during installation, operation, and maintenance of water treatment equipment and associated mechanical system.
• Interface with internal engineering, operations, real estate and environmental health and safety and legal teams to develop and implement solutions in rural areas that often lack adequate available water and wastewater infrastructure.
• Oversee maintenance, reliability and compliance of on-site water treatment and disinfection systems.
• Up to 20% travel as needed for project execution where authorized.

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Arlington, VA is seeking a Water Infrastructure Project Manager to drive feasibility, design, and delivery of data-center water systems across the US East region.

You will coordinate with internal teams and external partners to ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective water and wastewater infrastructure delivery. The role requires 5+ years in industrial engineering for mission-critical facilities and a strong background in water-based cooling systems.