Amazon Web Services (AWS) · 1 day ago
Regional Safety Engineer, Data Center Health and Safety
Herndon, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$74K/yr - $130K/yr
3+ years expAmazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Regional Safety Engineer to support their safety culture within the cloud computing infrastructure team. This role involves managing health and safety functions, collaborating with various teams, and driving safety program improvements in data center environments.
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Responsibilities
Own Regional Health & Safety Operations - Lead the Health and Safety function for your region, improving data center safety and protecting employees. Partner with employees and contractors to achieve safety goals and strengthen our safety culture. Serve as subject matter expert on safety trends and regulatory compliance
Strategic Risk Assessment & Mitigation - Identify, assess, and mitigate safety hazards in data center environments. Measure and test safety processes to inform risk assessments. Drive regulation-based safety outcomes and make data-driven recommendations on risk tolerance levels
Cross-Functional Partnership & Influence - Collaborate with data center engineers, operations, security, compliance, and corporate counsel. Work with external regulators to ensure compliance. Contribute to safety-related policies and standards
Process Excellence & Safety Culture Advancement - Drive operational excellence and improve safety program quality. Foster continuous improvement and safety compliance culture
Communication & Leadership - Deliver compelling safety information using incident reports, written narratives and oral arguments. Manage safety program schedules and mentor others while participating in recruiting
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Knowledge of global environmental, health and safety regulations
Experience in ownership of projects and communicating timelines and executing independently
Experience working with cross-functional teams
3+ years of risk management or safety management experience in industrial, construction, data center, or similar high-hazard environments
Preferred
Knowledge of the electrical and mechanical systems involved in critical data center operations including systems such as feeders, transformers, generators, switchgear, UPS systems, ATS units, PDU units, chillers, pumps, air handling units, and CRAC units
Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
Experience communicating and presenting to senior leadership
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.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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BIRD Foundation
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Chief Executive Officer
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