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Amazon Web Services (AWS) · 7 hours ago

Commissioning Engineer, AMER-East ACx

Fredericksburg, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$105K/yr - $185K/yr

5+ years exp

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a leader in cloud computing, and they are seeking a Commissioning Engineer to oversee the testing and validation of AWS data center infrastructure. This role involves coordinating multi-discipline work related to the commissioning of critical infrastructure, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and collaborating with various teams to drive project success.

Agentic AIConsultingDevOpsInformation TechnologySoftwareWeb Development

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provide testing and validation oversight of AWS data center electrical and mechanical infrastructure

Review design documents and equipment submittals, leading Factory Witness Testing (FWT), and managing third-party commissioning vendors in the performance of onsite pre-functional, functional, and integrated systems testing

Own your projects’ successes where you Deep Dived to resolve technical issues and had Bias for Action to address schedule impacts and coordination demands onsite

Share your lessons learned leading towards team growth and program improvements

Work across AWS engineering, capacity delivery, operations, and contractor teams to coordinate site activities, prioritize tasks, and ensure each issue has clear path to resolution

Manage the project commissioning vendor whose primary scope is to execute functional tests, identify issues, determine criticality, propose solutions, and document their findings

Escalate to the appropriate stakeholders if project turnover is at risk

Communicate lessons learned to help peers on similar projects in flight and participate in initiatives that drive improvement to the commissioning program

Qualification

Electrical systems experienceMechanical systems experienceCommissioning documentation reviewMicrosoft Office SuiteTest procedure developmentHighly organizedCommunication skillsDetail oriented

Required

5+ years of engineering, installation, or startup/commissioning of electrical and mechanical systems experience

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or 5 years of relevant discipline work experience

High technical competency in either mechanical or electrical or control systems utilized in critical infrastructures, with the capability to learn and be trained in the others

Understand the design concept and intent by reviewing mechanical or electrical design documentation, including drawings, specifications, vendor submittals and sequences of operations and provide feedback on the same in accordance with Amazon standards for basis of design

Develop but majorly review commissioning documentation such as test plans, scripts and reports developed by vendors to ensure accuracy in accordance with the design requirements

Ability to commute daily to the project location

Ability and willingness to travel domestic and internationally for up to 50% of the year. Typical travel is 20%

Required to provide personal transportation for meetings and job visits away from the office

US Citizenship is required

Preferred

Advanced knowledge Microsoft Office Suite - Word, Excel, Outlook required; advanced knowledge of SharePoint (or similar) preferred

Strong communication skills, detail oriented, highly organized, and able to work in high stress environments to maintain calm and respectful interaction with multiple teams

Advanced knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and controls systems for critical infrastructures

Ability to read and edit construction documents (design drawings, control diagrams, specifications, etc.)

Experience developing and executing test procedures for mechanical or electrical systems/components based on design intent and approved equipment submittals

Benefits

Equity

Sign-on payments

Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits

Company

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

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Launched in 2006, Amazon Web Services (AWS) began exposing key infrastructure services to businesses in the form of web services -- now widely known as cloud computing.

Founded in 2002

Seattle, Washington, USA

10001+ employees