Amazon Data Services, Inc.

Data Center

Sr.MechanicalDesignEngineer,DataCenterDesignEngineering

$60–185k Herndon, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering at Amazon Data Services, Inc.. Skills: Data center design, Mechanical systems, Building codes. Influence Mechanical design. Influence construction”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver highest standards for safety; Deliver highest standards for security; Provide infinite capacity; Provide lowest possible cost

Industry & Context.

Data Center
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting

Eligibility Requirements

Up to 25% travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

6+ years data center design experience, 6+ years industrial or commercial engineering, Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Knowledge of critical data center mechanical and electrical equipment, Experience in data center design, Experience in industrial or commercial engineering, Experience researching new designs

Nice to Have

Professional Engineering or Architectural License, Knowledge of building codes, Experience carrying design concepts through development, Experience reading construction drawings

What You'll Do.

Influence Mechanical design

Influence construction

Influence maintenance

Define Mechanical features

Design Mechanical features

Detail Mechanical features

Document Mechanical features

Ensure Mechanical features protect people

Ensure customer data is safe

Ensure customer data is uninterrupted

Contribute expertise to improvement

Perform project-related work

Oversee project-related work

Coordinate Mechanical system space

Coordinate supporting utilities

Coordinate equipment locations

Provide construction specifications

Prepare detailed designs

Review design disciplines

Ensure code requirements are met

Ensure contractors have information

Ensure operations teams are equipped

Drive improvement of design standards

Drive improvement of project approaches

Review designs in progress

Provide Mechanical engineering advice

Achieve alignment of designs

Achieve alignment of design objectives

Coordinate with construction teams

Coordinate with commissioning teams

Coordinate with risk management teams

Answer requests for information

Answer value engineering queries

Manage construction documents

Manage code compliance

Manage design standards

Manage installation standards

Manage water supply evaluation

Manage water supply assessment

Manage submittal review

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Internal and external teams; Internal and external stakeholders; Design teams; Construction teams; Commissioning teams; Operations teams; Vendors; Service providers; Local building officials; Local fire officials; Global team

Communication Scope

Requests for information

Process & Methodology

Value engineering

Full Job Description

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. 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. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help. You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. Do you dream of working in a role where your talent with building HVAC and plumbing design 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 Mechanical 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 Mechanical features that our facilities require, using both prescriptive and performance-based design approaches. As an Owner, you will strive to ensure the Mechanical features of our buildings protect our people and keep our customer’s da

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