Amazon · 5 hours ago
Critical Infrastructure Mechanical Engineer, Data Center Field Services Engineering
Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$117K/yr - $160K/yr
3+ years expAmazon Data Services, Inc. is responsible for the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. As a Critical Infrastructure Mechanical Engineer, you will provide full life-cycle support to AWS Data Centers, troubleshooting issues, supporting operational needs, and leading engineering audits.
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Responsibilities
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
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 remediations
Act as resident engineer during new construction projects. Support construction, commissioning, and turnover
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent
Valid and active driver's license
3+ cumulative years of experience with industrial, municipal, or commercial engineering including but not limited to the following sectors: data centers, power generation, oil/gas facilities
Preferred
Direct experience with the design, construction, operation, or maintenance of mission critical facilities, especially data centers
Experience as resident engineer or hands-on (in the field) design consultant or owner's engineer
Experience reading and interpreting, construction drawings, specifications, submittal documents, and applicable building codes
Ability to carry design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment/mass production
Basic understanding of both mechanical and/or electrical equipment/design related to data centers (Including but not limited to: uninterruptable power sources, diesel generators, electrical switchgear, power distribution units, variable frequency drives, automatic/static transfer switches, chillers [air-cooled and water-cooled], pumps, cooling towers, heat exchangers, CRAHs, fans, air economizers, water treatment, etc...)
Possess data analytics skills, data querying skills/language, scripting, and comfort with working in vast amounts of data in new and evolving environments
Possess experience/knowledge in water chemistry and conventional/membrane water treatment technologies for industrial applications
EPMS/SCADA/BMS Controls system experience (software and/or hardware)
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
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