BIM Designer - MEP, DC Design Engineering

About the role

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain. You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers.

We are looking for a BIM Designer with MEP BIM Coordination experience. You will be a part of a highly creative and efficient MEP BIM team, tasked with designing challenging and complex projects with innovative solutions for Amazon owned Data Center facilities. You will provide support to our Central Engineering Team through the preparation of Electrical, telecom and Security BIM models, construction documents and leveraging BIM data.

You will influence Data Center design documents for: One-lines, Switchgear, UPS, Panelboards, Transformers, Power, Lighting, Lighting Control Systems, Grounding, Fire Alarm systems, Short Circuit and Arc Flash analysis, Cable tray and Cable pathways for Ethernet and Fiber systems. You will produce, maintain and publish permit Electrical Engineering drawing sets for our fleet of Data Centers.

Amazon's Data Centers are industry leading examples of innovation in the areas of space utilization, energy efficiency, and cost effectiveness. We are known for our speed to market and reliability. We are part of the US team responsible for the design and operation of critical industry leading Data Center facilities throughout North & South America. Our Design Team is on the forefront of creating and delivering the most innovative products to our customers. We continue to grow and are looking for individuals that can support our speed to market, enjoy a challenge, and have a desire for professional growth and continuous learning.

Key job responsibilities

• Designing the electrical, Telecom. and Security systems of Data Centers, and utilizing Revit to create and maintain BIM models
• Work with support and guidance within a team environment to accomplish assigned tasks, including working with internal groups as well as external suppliers and consultants
• Be self-motivated and work within the MEP group as well as within other teams
• Support in preparing and developing detailed Revit models of Electrical, Telecom. and Security building systems
• Developing & publishing construction documentation for Electrical/Telecom and Security building systems designs in a fast-paced environment to meet scheduled deliverables
• Assist with creating and maintaining BIM templates and enforce BIM standards
• Lead clash detection and cross-discipline model coordination
• Work on concurrent projects in multiple geographical locations
• Assist the project team with information exchange processes between internal and external customers
• Recording and reporting of key metrics to management
• Be positive and always offer creative, out of the box solutions

A day in the life

As a BIM Designer, you will collaborate across disciplines and teams to refine data center designs. Your work includes creating detailed models, drawings, specification, prototypes, and updating managers and leaders of changes to the building design. You engage in design discussions, review feedback from peers and collaborators, and adjust designs to ensure our data center solutions meet the highest standards of efficiency and quality.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
• Knowledge of critical data center mechanical and electrical equipment
• Experience with the design, construction, operation, or maintenance of mission critical facilities, especially data centers
• 3+ years of design/engineering of producing construction drawings for mission critical facilities
• 2+ years consistent Revit and AutoCAD experience
• Knowledge of BIM standards (ISO 19650, BIM Execution Plans, Level of Development/LOD)
• Experience managing and integrating federated models and clash detection

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of building codes and regulations for your region
• Knowledge of commercial or industrial power systems or mechanical systems
• Experience carrying design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment or mass production

Benefits

• Health insurance including medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Mental Health Support, and Medical Advice Line
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Parental leave

Pay

Base salary range: $96,600 - $160,000 USD annually (Austin, TX; Herndon, VA; Seattle, WA). Your package will also include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.

About the team

AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed, we encourage candidates to apply. We value work-life harmony and strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

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