Amazon Data Services, Inc.

Technology

Sr.MechanicalEngineer-CFD,DataCenterEngineering

$137–185k Herndon, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Sr. Mechanical Engineer - CFD, Data Center Engineering at Amazon Data Services, Inc.. Skills: CFD modeling, Data center engineering, Mechanical systems. Design resilient, cost effective mechanical systems. Achieve world-class uptime”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieve world-class uptime; Drive continuous advancements; Drive continuous improvements; Meet quality requirements; Meet budgetary requirements

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Break down complex problems; Decompose complex problems; Resolve technical issues; Troubleshooting; Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

6+ years data center design experience, 4+ years mission critical facilities engineering, Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Knowledge of mechanical and electrical equipment, Experience with CAD software, CFD Modeling and Analysis, RevitIM modeling experience

Nice to Have

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

What You'll Do.

cost effective mechanical systems

Achieve world-class uptime

Justify and communicate technical decisions

Drive continuous advancements and improvements

Define and design systems

Design and operate mechanical systems

Understand critical equipment needs

Understand constructability of designs

Work with internal groups

Work with external groups

Drive standardization of designs

Resolve technical issues

Participate in research and development

Write technical documentation

Break down complex problems

Understand user requirements

Collaborate with teams

Communicate clearly and effectively

Perform CFD modeling and analysis

Design energy-efficient mechanical systems

Develop innovative cooling solutions

Develop sustainability initiatives

Create documentation for designs

Create documentation for procedures

Support continuous improvement

Decompose complex problems

Understand challenges

Collaborate with individuals

Produce clear documentation

Produce detailed design specifications

Produce wiring schematics

Safeguard implementation of Basis of Design

Audit Basis of Design

Drive standardization in designs

Develop strategic solutions

Turn goals into achievable solutions

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with internal groups; Work with external groups; Collaborate with teams; Collaborate with individuals; Work with other disciplines; Work with other cultures; Work with other countries

Communication Scope

Communicate technical decisions; Communicate clearly; Communicate effectively; Technical documentation; White papers; Design specifications; Reports

Process & Methodology

Project planning, Project execution, Project commissioning

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. Amazon Web Services is seeking Mechanical Engineers to become part of a global engineering team, responsible for the implementation and technical evaluation of our designs and the continuous innovation of our rapidly expanding data center footprint. Engineers at Amazon: Work to design resilient, cost effective mechanical systems. Are responsible for achieving a world-class uptime for our customers. They justify and communicate the technical decisions we make to Sr. Management and work hard to drive continuous advancements and improvements with our designs. They drive change and define/design the systems our customers rely on. They have hands on mechanical design and field experience and can design and operate mechanical (Cooling) systems, have an understanding of the critical equipment needs for a data center, and understand the constructability of varying designs. At Amazon, teamwork is absolutely necessary for us to accomplish our goals. You must be able to work within a team and depend on others

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