Amazon Web Services (AWS) · 9 hours ago
Commissioning Engineer, Data Center Commissioning
Herndon, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$97K/yr - $160K/yr
3+ years expAmazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Data Center Commissioning Engineer (CxE) to join their team. The role involves providing testing and validation oversight of AWS data center electrical and mechanical infrastructure, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards while managing commissioning vendors and project schedules.
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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 project successes by resolving technical issues and addressing schedule impacts and coordination demands onsite
Share lessons learned leading towards team growth and program improvements
Provide multi-discipline input into the scheduling, test script development, designing, and planning of projects
Continuously audit Cx vendors’ activities to ensure compliance with environmental, quality, and safety requirements
Regularly report commissioning progress and metrics of assigned projects to the Regional Commissioning Manager
Lead several projects simultaneously to achieve key milestones and deliver data center capacity while managing project budgets
Qualification
Required
3+ years of engineering, installation, or startup/commissioning of electrical and mechanical systems experience
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or 3+ years of relevant discipline work experience
1+ years of field level project support/execution
Preferred
Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio, and MS Project) at an advanced level
Experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities
Experience understanding electrical and mechanical systems involved in critical data center operations including systems such as feeders, transformers, generators, switch gear, UPS systems, ATS units, PDU units, chillers, pumps, or air handling units
Experience reading and editing 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
Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Parental leave
Company
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
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.
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