AWS Infrastructure Services is seeking a Controls Engineer to join their team responsible for keeping the cloud running. This role is crucial in supporting AWS data centers worldwide, focusing on the design, planning, delivery, and operation of global infrastructure. The position combines technical expertise in data center environmental controls systems with strategic thinking about infrastructure operations.
The ideal candidate will work on developing next-generation controller designs, sequence development, and hardware integration. They'll need to balance deep technical knowledge of critical infrastructure, building operations, and mechanical plant strategies with strong leadership and project management skills. The role involves collaborating across multiple teams, including construction, programming, and sourcing, to deliver sophisticated innovations in building controls and automation.
Key responsibilities include leading cross-functional team collaboration, creating and maintaining global specification documents, and developing mechanisms for mechanical and electrical controls products. The position requires interaction with AWS cloud services for data analysis and presentation, with some travel required for project support.
The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $128,600 to $212,800 per year, depending on location, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about data center operations and automated systems, with the ability to think globally and drive sophisticated innovations in building controls.
AWS provides a diverse and inclusive work environment, valuing work-life harmony and offering numerous opportunities for career growth through mentorship and knowledge-sharing. The team culture encourages continuous learning and curiosity, with various employee-led affinity groups fostering inclusion.
The position requires at least 3 years of experience in BMS/PLC design and programming, along with significant experience in critical environment projects. A background in electrical or mechanical engineering is preferred, along with strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a high-security critical environment.