Data Center Regional Mechanical Engineer

As an Amazon Field Engineer, you will provide full life-cycle support to AWS Data Centers from design inception through site improvement and maintenance. You will be the 'go to' engineering resource for your region when technical advice is needed, and will use your subject matter expertise and engage with diverse teams to:

• Perform design and equipment submittal review for new Data Centers in your region.
• Troubleshoot, conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and create Corrective Action (CA) documentation for site/equipment failures.
• Directly support operational issues with ad-hoc training, complex operating procedure reviews, including critical equipment, and event support.
• Own the conceptual design for existing data center upgrades and design-solutions, which add capacity, improve availability, increase efficiency and sustainability.
• Interface with internal data center operations team, data center design engineering team, server hardware team, environmental health and safety team to promote standards that maintain consistency and reliability in services delivered.
• Develop innovative solutions for AWS's data centers.
• Work on concurrent projects, sometimes in multiple geographical regions.
• Initiate and lead engineering audits including on-site visits within Amazon's data centers. Produce reports outlining risks with recommended mitigations and remediations.
• Act as resident engineer during new construction projects. Support construction, commissioning, and turnover.

The following statements describe the ideal candidate and the capabilities expected:

• Possess Strong Engineering Judgement and are able to provide recommendations despite uncertainty/ambiguity.
• Are detail and data oriented.
• Have experience solving problems with engineered solutions.
• Have experience managing engineering projects and consultants.
• Build trust and relationships with different stakeholders (e.g., Operations, Controls, Construction, Design, Commissioning, Product Managers).
• Are adaptable and inclined to get into the field to see things up close. Excited about a mix of office and field work.

Each day you will interact with different teams responsible for all aspects of the data centers. You will prioritize your activities to support data center capacity availability and safety focusing on the actions that are most impactful. You will have the opportunity to work on projects locally and globally.

Diverse Experiences: AWS values diverse experiences. If your career is just starting, hasnt followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, dont let it stop you from applying.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Experience with data center, or similar industry, mechanical equipment, including but not limited to AHUs, CRAHs, DX units, Generators, Pumps, Evaporative Cooling

Preferred Qualifications

• Coursework in commercial/industrial mechanical systems with experience with psychometric theory, calculations and practical application
• Organized and have the ability to set priorities and meet deadlines and budget
• Possess leadership and problem-solving skills. Possess excellent communication and writing skills, attention to detail, maintain high quality standards
• Experience using a variety of web based and other software tools for calculation and data processing.
• Meets/exceeds Amazons functional/technical depth and complexity for this role

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Company: Amazon Development Centre Ireland Limited

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Project Management, Management, and Product Management
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting