Amazon Data Services, Inc.
Data Center Operations
RetroCommissioningEngineer
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“Retro Commissioning Engineer at Amazon Data Services, Inc.. Skills: Retro commissioning, Data center operations, Electrical systems, Mechanical systems. Provide testing oversight. Provide validation oversight”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver optimized data center performance
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
3+ years engineering experience, Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, NETA or ASHRAE certification, Knowledge of critical data center equipment, Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Experience with mission critical facilities
Nice to Have
Knowledge of building codes, Knowledge of commercial power systems, Knowledge of industrial power systems, Knowledge of mechanical systems, Experience carrying design concepts through deployment
What You'll Do.
Provide testing oversight
Provide validation oversight
Review as-built documents
Review equipment submittals
Lead Factory Witness Testing
Manage commissioning vendors
Perform onsite functional testing
Perform integrated systems testing
Resolve technical issues
Address schedule impacts
Address coordination demands
Provide multi-discipline input
Audit vendor activities
Ensure compliance with requirements
Minimize impact to operations
Report retro commissioning progress
Report project metrics
Lead projects simultaneously
Achieve key milestones
Deliver optimized performance
Manage project budget
Coordinate site activities
Ensure clear path to resolution
Identify optimization opportunities
Determine criticality
Coordinate with operations teams
Escalate to stakeholders
Communicate lessons learned
Participate in improvement initiatives
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Engineering teams; Operations teams; Contractor teams; Commissioning vendors
Communication Scope
Reporting progress; Lessons learned
Process & Methodology
Project scheduling, Project planning, Budget management
Full Job Description
As a Data Center Retro Commissioning Engineer (CxE), you will be part of a highly creative, efficient team tasked with tackling fascinating and challenging problems supporting the operations of existing Amazon-owned data centers in the northern Virginia (IAD) region. The Amazon Commissioning team (ACx) understands, evaluates, defines and manages the expectations of system performance and optimization in accordance with engineering designs to meet customer requirements. The CxE is responsible for supporting vendors, contractors, and other teams involved in the retro commissioning of various systems in operational data centers such as: • Medium and low voltage power systems • Generators • UPS • HVAC (Air Handlers / Exhaust Fans / VFD) • Chilled Water Systems • Building Management systems (BMS) • Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS) • Testing and balancing • Pumps and Hydronic systems Key job responsibilities As the Retro Commissioning Engineer (CxE), you will provide testing and validation oversight of AWS data center electrical and mechanical infrastructure in existing operational facilities. This includes, but is not limited to, review of as-built documents and equipment submittals, leading Factory Witness Testing (FWT) when applicable, and managing third-party commissioning vendors in the performance of onsite functional and integrated systems testing. You will own your projects' successes where you Deep Dived to resolve technical issues and had Bias for Action to address schedule impacts and coordination demands onsite. You will be sharing your lessons learned leading towards team growth and program improvements. You will get the opportunity to provide multi-discipline input into the scheduling, test script development, designing, and planning of retro commissioning projects. During commissioning, you will be continuously auditing Cx vendors' activities to ensure compliance with environmental, quality, and safety requirements while minimizing impact to opera
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