Data Center Regional Mechanical Engineer (Field Engineering), Field Engineering

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 to engage with diverse teams.

Key responsibilities include: • 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. • Support operational issues with ad-hoc training, complex operating procedure reviews, and event support. • Own the conceptual design for existing data center upgrades and design-solutions to add capacity, improve availability, increase efficiency and sustainability. • Interface with internal teams 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, produce reports outlining risks with recommended mitigations. • Act as resident engineer during new construction projects, supporting construction, commissioning, and turnover.

The ideal candidate should: • Possess strong engineering judgment and provide recommendations despite uncertainty. • Be 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. • Be adaptable and inclined to get into the field. • Be excited about a mix of office and field work.

Required qualifications: • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience. • 3+ years of experience with industrial or commercial engineering in Mission Critical facilities.

This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative projects at hyper-scale and interact with different teams responsible for all aspects of data centers. You'll prioritize activities to support data center capacity availability and safety, focusing on the most impactful actions.