
Controls Design Engineer (EPMS), CDE
Amazon, Austin, TX, United States
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure, ensuring customer access to our cloud services. The Controls Design Engineering (CDE) team focuses on enhancing global data center design standards for control, automation, and electrical power monitoring systems.
Responsibilities
Apply knowledge of EPMS programming, Modbus communication protocol, electrical distribution systems, and data center redundancy to design EPMS solutions.
Review MEP drawings with a focus on electrical drawing sets to identify EPMS design content.
Create EPMS scopes of work (SOW), provide RFI support, and evaluate technical vendor proposals during bid review.
Coordinate with regional project managers to finalize project SOWs and ensure EPMS scope is captured in LLE submittals.
Attend Factory Witness Tests (FWTs) and Equipment Qualification Tests (EQTs) to validate EPMS points and device functionality.
Create, update, and maintain controls points lists, specifications, EPMS drawing templates, Basis of Design (BOD) documentation, and project-specific SOW documents.
Develop and disseminate specification documents for global projects.
Lead and facilitate collaboration with construction, programmers, MEP/ACS engineers, and team managers to achieve initiative goals.
Manage and prioritize requests for information related to new construction builds, existing site facilities support, and legacy site enhancement projects.
Serve as the central point of contact for internal and external groups regarding EPMS design standards.
Operate effectively in high‑security critical environments while maximizing productivity.
Drive innovation of new solutions to support initiatives, team, and company goals.
Interact with AWS cloud services and other applications to present, archive, and analyze accumulated data.
Anticipate roadblocks and risks, providing escalation management as needed.
Travel globally as required to manage and support project initiatives.
Basic Qualifications
4+ years of industrial or commercial engineering experience in mission‑critical facilities such as data centers or power generation.
4+ years of commissioning experience.
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
Experience researching new designs, technologies, and construction methods for data center equipment and facilities.
3+ years of utilizing or generating electrical drawings and design engineering documents focused on data center or critical environment projects.
3+ years in designing or contributing to controls and monitoring solution projects.
1+ year of project management experience focused on data center or critical environment projects, demonstrating large‑scale coordination with multiple stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
Professional Engineer License.
Experience with building codes and regulations relevant to your region.
Experience carrying design concepts through exploration, development, and deployment or mass production.
Experience reading, interpreting, and creating construction drawings, specifications, and submittal documents.
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related engineering degrees with 5+ years of related professional experience.
Experience with the use and programming of electrical power monitoring systems (EPMS).
Experience working with Modbus communication protocol.
Knowledge of electrical single‑line diagrams, electrical distribution systems, complex electrical concepts, and data center redundancy.
Knowledge of data center facilities infrastructure and operation (PDU, UPS, generators, etc.).
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Responsibilities
Apply knowledge of EPMS programming, Modbus communication protocol, electrical distribution systems, and data center redundancy to design EPMS solutions.
Review MEP drawings with a focus on electrical drawing sets to identify EPMS design content.
Create EPMS scopes of work (SOW), provide RFI support, and evaluate technical vendor proposals during bid review.
Coordinate with regional project managers to finalize project SOWs and ensure EPMS scope is captured in LLE submittals.
Attend Factory Witness Tests (FWTs) and Equipment Qualification Tests (EQTs) to validate EPMS points and device functionality.
Create, update, and maintain controls points lists, specifications, EPMS drawing templates, Basis of Design (BOD) documentation, and project-specific SOW documents.
Develop and disseminate specification documents for global projects.
Lead and facilitate collaboration with construction, programmers, MEP/ACS engineers, and team managers to achieve initiative goals.
Manage and prioritize requests for information related to new construction builds, existing site facilities support, and legacy site enhancement projects.
Serve as the central point of contact for internal and external groups regarding EPMS design standards.
Operate effectively in high‑security critical environments while maximizing productivity.
Drive innovation of new solutions to support initiatives, team, and company goals.
Interact with AWS cloud services and other applications to present, archive, and analyze accumulated data.
Anticipate roadblocks and risks, providing escalation management as needed.
Travel globally as required to manage and support project initiatives.
Basic Qualifications
4+ years of industrial or commercial engineering experience in mission‑critical facilities such as data centers or power generation.
4+ years of commissioning experience.
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
Experience researching new designs, technologies, and construction methods for data center equipment and facilities.
3+ years of utilizing or generating electrical drawings and design engineering documents focused on data center or critical environment projects.
3+ years in designing or contributing to controls and monitoring solution projects.
1+ year of project management experience focused on data center or critical environment projects, demonstrating large‑scale coordination with multiple stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
Professional Engineer License.
Experience with building codes and regulations relevant to your region.
Experience carrying design concepts through exploration, development, and deployment or mass production.
Experience reading, interpreting, and creating construction drawings, specifications, and submittal documents.
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related engineering degrees with 5+ years of related professional experience.
Experience with the use and programming of electrical power monitoring systems (EPMS).
Experience working with Modbus communication protocol.
Knowledge of electrical single‑line diagrams, electrical distribution systems, complex electrical concepts, and data center redundancy.
Knowledge of data center facilities infrastructure and operation (PDU, UPS, generators, etc.).
Amazon is an equal‑opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information.
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