Data Center Regional Electrical Engineer (Field Engineering), Data Center Field Engineering
AmazonCanton, Mississippi
Full-time
Salary
$105k–$157k/ annually
Free account to apply · application completed on Amazon
Salary
$105k–$157k/ annually
Free account to apply · application completed on Amazon
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 conceptual design for existing data center upgrades and
design-solutions, which add capacity, improve availability, increase efficiency
and sustainability.
• Interface with internal data center operations team, data center design
engineering team, server hardware team, environmental health and safety team to
promote standards that maintain consistency and reliability in services
delivered.
• Develop innovative solutions for AWS’s data centers.
• Work on concurrent projects, sometimes in multiple geographical regions.
• Initiate and lead engineering audits including on-site visits within Amazon’s
data centers. Produce reports outlining risks with recommended mitigations and
remediation.
• Act as resident engineer during new construction projects. Support
construction, commissioning, and turnover.
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.
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. We have an immediate opening for a Field Engineer in, America. 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
Why AWS
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.
Diverse Experiences
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.
Work/Life Balance
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.
Inclusive Team Culture
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.
Mentorship and Career Growth
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
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field Preferred
Qualifications: - Organized and have the ability to set priorities and meet
deadlines and budget
- Possess leadership and problem-solving skills
- Direct experience with the design, construction, operation, or maintenance of
mission critical facilities, especially data centers.
- Experience as resident engineer or hands-on (in the field) design consultant
or owner’s engineer.
- Knowledge of building codes and regulations for your region.
- Basic understanding of both mechanical and/or electrical equipment/design
related to data centers (Including but not limited to: uninterruptable power
sources, diesel generators, electrical switchgear, power distribution units,
variable frequency drives, automatic/static transfer switches, chillers
[air-cooled and water-cooled], pumps, cooling towers, heat exchangers, CRAHs,
fans, air economizers, water treatment, etc)
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal
opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national
origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status,
disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with
disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit
https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package
will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final
compensation will be determined based on factors including experience,
qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits
including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life &
AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health
Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy
Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits
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