Amazon Data Services, Inc.

Data Center

FireProtectionDE,DataCenterDesignEngineering

$129–213k Seattle, Washington, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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

The Brief

“Fire Protection DE, Data Center Design Engineering at Amazon Data Services, Inc.. Skills: Fire protection design, Data center design, Life safety systems. Influence fire protection design, construction, operations, and maintenance. Define, design, detail, and document fire protection features”

What You'll Achieve.

Protect our people and keep customer's data safe and uninterrupted; Contribute to continual improvement of fire protection design standards

Industry & Context.

Data Center
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis; Troubleshooting

Eligibility Requirements

Up to 25% travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in fire protection or equivalent engineering degree, 10+ years of experience in fire protection design engineering or construction, Experience applying local codes, NFPA standards, ICC requirements, Experience with design review, specification, development of design standards, submittal review, Ability to read and understand construction documents, Licensed Fire Protection Engineer

Nice to Have

Experience authoring white papers, technical documentation, training materials, Experience directly related to construction of data centers, Experience as a fire marshal, fire plans examiner, fire inspector, or AHJ, Knowledge of ICC Codes, NFPA Standards, Experience in development processes for codes, NFPA technical committee participation, Experience with performance-based alternatives to prescriptive fire protection design, Advance knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems commissioning, Business analytics skills

What You'll Do.

Influence fire protection design

and document fire protection features

Use prescriptive and performance-based design approaches

Ensure fire protection features protect people and data

Contribute expertise to fire protection design standards improvement

Perform and oversee project-related work

Perform water supply analysis and design for fire

Coordinate with utilities and fire officials

Establish basic site infrastructure requirements

Coordinate fire protection system space requirements

Coordinate supporting utilities and equipment locations

Provide detailed construction specifications for fire protection trades

Prepare prescriptive designs for building fire suppression

Prepare or approve performance-based design elements

Review all design disciplines for fire protection requirements

Oversee and review design work

Ensure contractors have necessary information

Ensure operations teams are equipped to operate and

Drive improvement of design standards and project approaches

Review concept designs and designs in progress

Ensure designs meet established standards and local code

Provide fire protection engineering advice on projects globally

Achieve alignment of designs and design objectives

Coordinate with construction

and risk management teams

Answer requests for information

Answer value engineering queries

Be responsible for construction documents

Ensure code compliance

Ensure design and installation standards

Perform water supply evaluation and assessment

Oversee testing and inspections

Meet with AHJs for approval of fire protection

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Internal and external teams; Global fire protection engineering teams; Design, construction, commissioning, operations, vendors; Local building and fire officials; Third party design vendors; Risk management teams

Communication Scope

Technical documentation; Presentations

Process & Methodology

Value engineering

Full Job Description

Do you dream of working in a role where your talent with Fire Protection and next-generation data center design can be merged? Do you want to expand your current knowledge of building systems while providing input from your previous experience? Have you ever wondered what it is like to be able to influence construction on a global scale? YES! Then keep reading…. In this role you will influence all aspects of fire protection design, construction, operations, and maintenance for our global fleet of data centers. This includes fire suppression, fire detection, fire alarm, and mass notification systems, as well as fire-resistant construction and life safety. You will work with internal and external teams to define, design, detail, and document the various fire protection features that our facilities require, using both prescriptive and performance-based design approaches. As an Owner, you will strive to ensure the fire protection features of our buildings protect our people and keep our customer’s data safe and uninterrupted over the life of the building. We expect you to contribute your expertise to the continual improvement of our fire protection design standards. Primary responsibilities will be to perform and oversee project-related work, such as water supply analysis and design for fire water service to buildings, including coordination with utilities and fire officials to establish basic site infrastructure requirements. The ability to coordinate fire protection system space requirements, supporting utilities, and equipment locations, and to provide detailed construction specifications for all fire protection-related trades will be expected. You will typically be responsible for the preparation of prescriptive designs for building fire suppression, alarm, and detection systems. In some cases, you will be expected to prepare or approve performance-based design elements as needed to support our goals. You will review all design disciplines to ensure they meet the mi

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