Mechanical Design Engineer, Data Center Engineering

Overview
Mechanical Design Engineer, Data Center Engineering – Job ID: | Amazon Web Services EMEA SARL (Irish Branch)
Revolutionize Cloud Infrastructure with Cutting-Edge Mechanical Design.
Join our dynamic team and become a pivotal force in designing the mechanical systems that power the world's most innovative cloud platform.
As a Mechanical Design Engineer at AWS, you'll transform complex technical challenges into elegant, efficient solutions that support global cloud computing infrastructure.
Engineers at Amazon work to design resilient, cost effective mechanical services systems.
We strive for world class uptime for our customers and communicate technical decisions to senior management.
You will have the ability to drive change and define the systems our customers rely on.
Amazon offers a fast paced, fun, and exciting work environment.
We continue to grow at exponential rates and are looking for individuals who can support our speed to market, enjoy a challenge, and pursue professional growth and continuous learning experiences.
At AWS you will be responsible for working on multi-million dollar designs that support our diverse businesses and customers.
Ingenuity drives our focus on quality, speed, and cost.
If you can design a mechanical system, understand the critical equipment needs for a data centre, and grasp constructability of varying designs, you may be a good fit.
About AIS – AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS) owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of AWS global infrastructure, keeping the cloud running across data centers and the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure continual access for our customers.
Key responsibilities
Be a leader within the group as well as within internal and external teams that support our data centres.
Work with internal teams to understand user requirements.
Participate in site selection reviews.
Manage design consultancy firms to create, review and release data center designs.
Manage change, versioning and configuration control.
Work with local utilities to understand and define site utility requirements.
Define and approve project scopes, requests for proposals (RFP) and information (RFI).
Work with local Agencies Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) to ensure compliance with city/county requirements and building codes.
Collaborate with commissioning teams to validate installation, operation, and performance of systems.
Work on concurrent projects in multiple geographical regions.
Travel for site reviews and conduct engineering evaluations, audits, and site launches.
Review and approve equipment submittals.
Troubleshoot problems and conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Corrective Action (CA) for design related issues.
Define project scopes and provide support during construction phases.
Collaborate with regional vendors and manufacturers to specify appropriate mechanical equipment.
Be a leader within the group and across other teams; provide creative, out-of-the-box solutions.
A day in the life
Imagine your day as a creative problem-solver, where every design decision impacts millions of users worldwide.
You'll collaborate with diverse engineering teams, translate complex technical requirements into groundbreaking mechanical systems, and drive technical solutions that push the boundaries of data center engineering.
About the team
We are a collaborative, forward-thinking group of engineers dedicated to solving complex infrastructure challenges.
Our team thrives on innovation, mutual support, and a shared commitment to delivering world-class cloud services.
We value diverse perspectives and empower each team member to contribute unique insights that drive technological advancement.
Why AWS?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform.
We pioneered cloud computing and continue to innovate, earning the trust of customers from startups to Global 500 companies with our robust products and services.
Diversity & Inclusion
AWS values diverse experiences.
Even if you do not meet all qualifications, we encourage you to apply.
Our inclusive culture welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them.
We have employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning experiences that support our differences.
Mentorship & Career Growth
We're committed to ongoing development, mentorship, and knowledge sharing to help you grow into a well-rounded professional.
We strive to be Earth's Best Employer by raising our performance bar continuously.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony.
Flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture to support you in achieving success at work and at home.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering and several years of experience with mission critical air and water cooling HVAC design.
Ability to research new designs, technologies, and construction methods of data center equipment and facilities.
Ability to carry new design concepts through exploration, development, and deployment/construction.
The ability to perform complex business case analysis to justify technical decisions and present the justification to management in a high level review.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Chartered Engineer with Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Experience directly related to data center or mission critical facility design such as Pharmaceutical, Hospital or Semiconductor projects.
Understanding of BIM & CFD modelling.
Negotiation and management experience with design, construction and project execution.
Experience with fast track design/build projects or multiple significant upgrade projects.
Experience with large scale technical operations or large-scale compute farms.
Knowledge of building codes and regulations.
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer.
We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success.
We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills.
We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build.
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