Amazon Web Services (AWS) · 11 hours ago
Critical Infrastructure Fire Protection Engineer (Field Engineering), DCC Communities
Hermiston, OR
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$117K/yr - $160K/yr
4+ years expAmazon Web Services (AWS) is a leading cloud platform that provides comprehensive infrastructure support. As a Critical Infrastructure Fire Protection Engineer, you will offer full life-cycle support to AWS Data Centers, focusing on design, troubleshooting, and operational efficiency while mentoring teams in fire protection principles.
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Responsibilities
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
Directly support operational issues with ad-hoc training, complex operating procedure reviews, including critical equipment, and event support
Mentor and train customers and partner engineers in fire protection principles to scale and improve solutions to fire protection problems
Own the conceptual design for existing data center upgrades and design-solutions, which add capacity, improve availability, increase efficiency and sustainability
Interface with internal data center operations team, data center design engineering team, server hardware team, environmental health and safety team 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 including on-site visits within Amazon’s data centers. Produce reports outlining risks with recommended mitigations and remediation
Act as resident engineer during new construction projects. Support construction, commissioning, and turnover
Qualification
Required
4+ years of industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities including but not limited to: data centers, power generation or oil and gas facilities experience
Valid and active driver's license
Bachelor's degree in fire protection engineering or a related field or equivalent experience
Possess Strong Engineering Judgement and are able to provide recommendations despite uncertainty/ambiguity
Are 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 (e.g., Operations, Controls, Construction, Design, Commissioning, Product Managers, Technical Program Managers)
Are adaptable and inclined to get into the field to see things up close
Excited about a mix of office and field work
Preferred
Experience writing and publishing technical documents or equivalent
Experience analyzing failures of fire protection systems and or fire investigation
Experience as a fire marshal, fire plans examiner, fire inspector, or authority having jurisdiction
Licensed Fire Protection Engineer
Strong knowledge of ICC Codes, NFPA Standards, and other fire protection industry standards, procedures, and methodologies
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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