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We have an immediate opening for a Field Engineer in the New Albany, OH region.
As an Amazon Field Engineer, you will provide full life-cycle support to AWS
Data Centers from design inception through site improvement and maintenance. You
will be the ‘go to’ engineering resource for your region when technical advice
is needed, and will use your subject matter expertise and engage with diverse
teams to:
- Perform design and equipment submittal review for new Data Centers in your
region.
- Troubleshoot, conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and create Corrective Action
(CA) documentation for site/equipment failures.
- Directly support operational issues with ad-hoc training, complex operating
procedure reviews, including critical equipment, and event support.
- Own the design for existing data center upgrades and design-solutions, which
add capacity, improve availability, and increase efficiency.
- Lead, Review, and approve designs for existing co-location (colo) data center
upgrades which improve availability/efficiency.
- Interface with internal data center design engineering team, server hardware
team, environmental health and safety team to promote standards that maintain
consistency and reliability in services delivered.
- Work on concurrent projects, sometimes in multiple geographical regions.
- Initiate and lead engineering site audits within Amazon’s owned or colo data
centers. Produce reports outlining risks with recommended mitigations and
remediation.
- Act as resident engineer during new construction projects. Support
construction, commissioning, and turnover.
This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen and obtain
and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.
Key job responsibilities
Amazon's vision is to be the world's most customer-centric company, and this
role is key to that vision. As a Field Engineer, you will be leading projects to
fit out our data centers to meet ever-evolving customer needs as we continue
expanding our fleet to hyper-scale. As an ideal candidate you:
- Possess Strong Engineering Judgement and are able to provide recommendations
despite uncertainty/ambiguity.
- Are detail and data oriented?
- Have experience solving problems with engineered solutions.
- Have experience managing engineering projects and consultants.
- Build trust and relationships with different stakeholders (e.g., Operations,
Controls, Construction, Design, Commissioning, Product Managers, Technical
Program Managers).
- Are adaptable and inclined to get into the field to see things up close.
- Excited about a mix of office and field work.
A day in the life
Each day you will interact with different teams responsible for all aspects of
the data centers. You will prioritize your activities to support data center
capacity availability and safety focusing on the actions that are most
impactful. You will have the opportunity to work on projects locally and
globally.
If you meet these qualifications, exude passion, and enjoy the challenge of
innovative projects at hyper-scale, this job is for you!
About the team
ADC (Amazon Dedicated Cloud) Field Engineering provides engineering support to
the data center operations personnel at sites supporting the US intelligence
community.
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation
of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the
cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage,
networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have
continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging
problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re
looking for talented people who want to help.
You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply
chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles.
You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest
standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at
the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive
culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted
cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating —
that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies
trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred
qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates
to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path,
or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the
expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of
our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home,
there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.
Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led
affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our
differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our
Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon conferences, inspire us
to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s
Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and
other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded
professional. Basic Qualifications: - 4+ 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
- 4+ years of commissioning experience
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel
- Experience researching new designs, technologies, and construction methods of
data center equipment and facilities Preferred Qualifications: - Professional
Engineer License
- Experience with building codes and regulations for your region
- Experience carrying design concepts through exploration, development, and into
deployment or mass production
- Experience reading, interpreting, and creating construction drawings,
specifications, and submittal documents
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis
of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our
customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or
adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the
interview or onboarding process, please visit
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