Controls Manager

About the role

The Controls Deployment and Service team is seeking a Controls Manager to oversee the building management systems and electrical power monitoring system (BMS/EPMS) deployment and service within Amazon data centers. This role involves managing a team of highly skilled individuals, implementing and tracking team goals, and collaborating with various AWS teams to ensure high standards for safety and security.

Responsibilities

• Manage onsite Controls Engineering team in Oregon (US West region).
• Travel up to 25% domestically across US West data center sites.
• Able to implement and track team goals, report the status of ongoing projects upwards.
• Participate in the interview process.
• Develop launch plans for new hires and identify team needs.
• Oversee the deployment, programming, and troubleshooting of BMS/EPMS for new builds and retrofits.
• Ascertain customer needs to help develop project scope and specifications.
• Provide technical guidance to the Controls and partner teams as necessary.

Requirements

• 3+ years of work in a management position with 5 or more direct reports experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or an equivalent engineering science plus 8+ years of relevant controls experience, OR 12+ years of relevant controls experience in lieu of a degree.
• 4+ years of experience in controls management of large, complex projects involving large-scale mechanical, electrical, and controls systems.
• 3+ years of experience hiring, promoting, coaching, and developing teams of technical professionals.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of work in a management position with 5 or more direct reports experience
• 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
• 6+ years directly managing, mentoring, leading, and coaching teams of controls professionals.
• 8+ Yrs. Exp. Project Management and Vendor Management.
• 3+ Yrs. Exp. In Data Center system-level architecture and electrical engineering principals.
• 3+ Yrs. Exp. In Data Center system-level architecture and mechanical engineering principals.

Benefits

Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.