Amazon Data Services, Inc.

Data Center Engineering

Sr.MechanicalEngineer,DataCenterEngineering

$136–185k Austin, Texas, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Sr. Mechanical Engineer, Data Center Engineering at Amazon Data Services, Inc.. Skills: Mechanical Engineering, Data Center Design, Cooling Systems. Design energy-efficient mechanical systems. Develop innovative cooling solutions”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieve world-class uptime; Meet quality requirements; Meet budgetary requirements

Industry & Context.

Data Center Engineering
Problems you'll solve

Break down complex problems; Actionable solutions; Resolve technical issues; Data analysis; System optimization

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

4+ years industrial/commercial engineering, Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Experience with CAD software, 6+ years design/construction/operations/maintenance

Nice to Have

Professional Engineering or Architectural License, Knowledge of building codes, Experience reading construction drawings, Experience carrying design concepts, Understanding of heat transfer, Understanding of fluid dynamics, Understanding of CFD Analysis, Knowledge of building management systems

What You'll Do.

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

Collaborate with teams

Collaborate with individuals

Produce design specifications

Produce wiring schematics

Safeguard implementation of BoD

Drive standardization in designs

Develop strategic solutions

Provide technical support

Specify mechanical equipment

Review equipment submittals

Approve equipment submittals

Participate in Witness Tests

Provide technical support for LSEs

Participate in deep dives

Participate in investigations

Recommend mitigation plans

Maintain technical forums

Host technical forums

Provide support for community

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work within a team; Work with internal groups; Work with external groups; Work with utilities; Work with manufacturers; Work with vendors; Work with contractors; Work with Principals; Work with Senior Engineers; Work with other disciplines; Work with other cultures; Work with other countries

Communication Scope

Communicate technical decisions; Communicate clearly; Communicate effectively

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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