
Critical Infrastructure Electrical Engineer, Field Engineering
Amazon, Sparks, NV, United States
Critical Infrastructure Electrical Engineer, Field Engineering
Job ID: 10403001 | Amazon Data Services, Inc.
Location: USA, NV, SPARKS
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. 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.
Key Responsibilities
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 that 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 remediations.
Act as resident engineer during new construction projects. Support construction, commissioning, and turnover.
Ideal Candidate
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.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
Knowledge of critical data center mechanical and electrical equipment.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
Experience with the design, construction, operation, or maintenance of mission critical facilities, especially data centers.
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of building codes and regulations for your region.
Knowledge of commercial or industrial power systems or mechanical systems.
Experience carrying design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment or mass production.
Experience using a variety of web-based and other software tools for calculation and data processing.
NETA or ASHRAE certification or commissioning specific education courses.
Equal Opportunity Employment
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or 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.
Compensation
Salary range: $96,600.00 - $160,000.00 USD annually. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
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Job ID: 10403001 | Amazon Data Services, Inc.
Location: USA, NV, SPARKS
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. 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.
Key Responsibilities
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 that 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 remediations.
Act as resident engineer during new construction projects. Support construction, commissioning, and turnover.
Ideal Candidate
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.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
Knowledge of critical data center mechanical and electrical equipment.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
Experience with the design, construction, operation, or maintenance of mission critical facilities, especially data centers.
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of building codes and regulations for your region.
Knowledge of commercial or industrial power systems or mechanical systems.
Experience carrying design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment or mass production.
Experience using a variety of web-based and other software tools for calculation and data processing.
NETA or ASHRAE certification or commissioning specific education courses.
Equal Opportunity Employment
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or 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.
Compensation
Salary range: $96,600.00 - $160,000.00 USD annually. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
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