Controls Design Engineer, Controls Design Engineering
About the role
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking an exceptional Controls Design Engineer to join our Data Center Global Services (DCGS) Controls Design Engineering (CDE) team. This role focuses on Building Management System (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring System (EPMS) design standards and coordination across AWS's global data center portfolio.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain deep expertise in building operations, mechanical plant strategies, BMS/EPMS programming concepts, control diagrams, industrial HVAC systems, electrical lineups, one-line diagrams, and complex environmental and electrical concepts.
Create, maintain, and disseminate specification documents and Basis of Design standards for global projects.
Drive innovation of new solutions to support team initiatives and company goals.
Manage and prioritize requests for information on new construction builds, existing site facilities support, and legacy site enhancement projects.
Evaluate and approve Modbus Device Templates (MDT) for electrical meters and control devices.
Operate successfully in high-security, mission-critical environments while maximizing productivity and maintaining safety standards.
Interact with AWS cloud services and other applications to present, archive, and analyze accumulated control system data.
Participate in on-call rotations to support the global data center control system infrastructure.
Collaborate through design reviews to drive consistent standards across all delivery methods (Leased/Owned, Build-to-Suit, Colocation).
Collect feedback data and lessons learned to arrive at unified, documented solutions.
Support risk identification and mitigation efforts during site assessments and project lifecycle phases.
Requirements
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.
4+ years of engineering, installation, or startup/commissioning of electrical and mechanical systems.
Good understanding of electrical diagrams, control diagrams, building operations, control circuits, industrial HVAC.
Qualifications
Professional Engineer License.
Experience with building codes and regulations for your region.
Experience carrying design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment or mass production.
Experience reading, interpreting, and creating construction drawings, specifications, and submittal documents.
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
Skills
Controls subject matter expert (SME) with knowledge of building operations, electrical generation and distribution equipment, mechanical plant and strategies, BMS/EPMS programming concepts, control diagrams, industrial HVAC, electrical line-ups, one-line diagrams, and complex environmental and electrical concepts.
Technical leadership and standards development.
Collaboration and stakeholder management.
Vendor and procurement management.
Operations and support.
Continuous improvement.
Benefits
Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
Pay
The base salary range for this position is $116,800.00 - $160,000.00 annually.
Schedule
Travel domestically and internationally as needed to manage your projects (circa 25% of the time).