Amazon Data Services, Inc.

Data Center

DataCenterControlsEngineer

$111–186k Charlotte, North Carolina, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Data Center Controls Engineer at Amazon Data Services, Inc.. Skills: BMS, EPMS, Controls engineering. Train internal customers on BMS/EPMS. Assist internal customers on BMS/EPMS”

Industry & Context.

Data Center
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting; Root cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

On-call schedule

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

4+ years contractor/vendor management, Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent, 5+ years controls experience, 5+ years industrial controls experience, Experience with power management systems, Experience with power monitoring systems

Nice to Have

Knowledge of critical data center equipment, Experience reading construction specifications, Experience reading construction drawings, 4+ years military experience, Experience designing HVAC Controls, Experience programming HVAC Controls, Experience installing HVAC Controls, Experience troubleshooting HVAC Controls, Experience servicing HVAC Controls, Experience designing Electrical SCADA systems, Experience programming Electrical SCADA systems, Experience installing Electrical SCADA systems, Experience troubleshooting Electrical SCADA systems, Experience servicing Electrical SCADA systems, Experience with MQTT, Experience with BACnet, Experience with MODBUS, Demonstrated understanding of engineering documentation, Demonstrated understanding of electrical diagrams, Demonstrated understanding of mechanical diagrams, Demonstrated understanding of standard operating procedures, Ability to manage multiple stakeholder deliverables, Ability to manage multiple stakeholder requirements, Ability to navigate difficult situations, Experience designing data centers, Experience designing critical MEP infrastructure, Registered as a Professional Engineer, Certified Project Management Professional, Prior AWS/Amazon experience

What You'll Do.

Train internal customers on BMS/EPMS

Assist internal customers on BMS/EPMS

Design BMS and EPMS systems

Configure BMS and EPMS systems

Validate BMS and EPMS systems

Install BMS and EPMS systems

Commission BMS and EPMS systems

Operate BMS and EPMS systems

Provide technical assistance to operations

Support operations during data center life cycle

Review BMS maintenance results

Review EPMS maintenance results

Resolve BMS maintenance action items

Resolve EPMS maintenance action items

Develop BMS project scope of work

Develop EPMS project scope of work

Develop BMS project schedule

Develop EPMS project schedule

Develop BMS project budget

Develop EPMS project budget

Develop BMS project level of efforts

Develop EPMS project level of efforts

Manage BMS improvement projects

Manage EPMS improvement projects

Manage project schedule

Manage project finance

Manage project execution

Assist in procurement activities

Review vendor proposals

Issue purchase orders

Provide BMS technical support

Provide EPMS technical support

Attend project related meetings

Coordinate with project leaders

Report status to management

Support Controls projects commissioning

Review controls sequence of operation

Implement controls sequence of operation

Troubleshoot controls sequence of operation

Iterate on controls sequence of operation

Provide feedback to design team

Develop controls logic programming

Modify controls logic programming

Develop graphical user interfaces

Modify graphical user interfaces

Manage stakeholder deliverables

Manage stakeholder requirements

Navigate challenging situations

Financially manage BMS service contracts

Financially manage EPMS service contracts

Visit assigned data centers

Troubleshoot data centers

Supervise vendor's work

Ensure compliance with scope

Ensure compliance with design

Ensure compliance with SOO

Ensure compliance with local codes

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Global controls team; Internal customers; Stakeholders; Project leaders; Design team; Management

Communication Scope

Report status

Process & Methodology

Project management, Scope management, Schedule management, Budget management, Finance management, PMP

Full Job Description

As part of the global controls team, you will work with highly motivated experts and innovators in the data center industry. You will be responsible for troubleshooting, project management, and maintaining the building management system (BMS) and electrical power monitoring system (EPMS). Using Amazon leadership principles, you will develop new processes and standards while innovating in the controls space. AWS Data centers have multiple components such as generators, 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, air economizers, etc. All these components have local control systems that interact with each other via open and/or proprietary communications protocols. The BMS is the primary method of control of all mechanical systems within a data center. The EPMS is the primary method of monitoring all electrical systems within a data center. Key job responsibilities Train and assist internal customers and stakeholders with the creation, design, configuration, validation, installation, commissioning and operation of BMS and EPMS systems. Provide technical assistance and support to operations during life cycle of the data center.  Review results and action items from the quarterly maintenances for BMS and EPMS and take actions to get them resolved. Develop BMS & EPMS projects scope of work, schedule, budget, and level of efforts (LOE) to projects requested by customers and stakeholders. Manage scope, schedule, finance and execution of BMS and EPMS improvement projects in AWS data centers. Assist in procurement related activities including request for quotation/proposals, responding to request for information, review of vendors proposal and issuance of purchase orders. Participate in AWS global on-call schedule to provide immediate BMS and EPMS technical support to in-se

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