hackajob · 7 hours ago
Commissioning Engineer, Commissioning Engineering at Amazon Data Services, Inc.
Herndon, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$105K/yr - $185K/yr
5+ years exphackajob is collaborating with Archer to connect exceptional tech professionals with Amazon Data Services, Inc. for the role of Commissioning Engineer. The CxE will oversee testing and validation of AWS data center electrical and mechanical infrastructure, ensuring compliance with engineering designs and managing third-party vendors throughout the commissioning process.
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Responsibilities
Provide testing and validation oversight of AWS data center electrical and mechanical infrastructure
Review design documents and equipment submittals
Lead Factory Witness Testing (FWT)
Manage third-party commissioning vendors in the performance of onsite pre-functional, functional, and integrated systems testing
Resolve technical issues and address 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
Audit Cx vendors’ activities to ensure compliance with environmental, quality, and safety requirements
Regularly report commissioning progress and metrics of assigned project to the Regional Commissioning Manager
Lead several projects simultaneously to achieve key milestones and deliver data center capacity while managing project budget
Qualification
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
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
hackajob
The AI-native tech hiring platform trusted by enterprises, scale-ups, and 1M+ tech professionals worldwide.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$33MKey Investors
Volition CapitalAVP,Downing VenturesDowning Ventures
2023-05-03Series B· $25M
2018-10-25Series A· $6.7M
2017-03-31Seed· $0.58M
Leadership Team
Mark Chaffey
CEO
Phil Kell
VP - Marketplace
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