Electrical BIM Designer, DC Design Engineering

About the role

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. 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 — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.

Responsibilities

• Designing the electrical systems of Data Centers
• Utilizing Revit to create and maintain BIM models
• Understanding of electrical engineering calculations and studies, such as short circuit, arc flash analysis
• Ability to perform voltage drop calculations, raceway and conductor sizing, and grounding system conductor sizing
• Preparing and developing detailed Revit models of electrical building systems
• Developing & publishing construction documentation for electrical building systems designs in a fast-paced environment to meet scheduled deliverables
• Updating and modifying existing models, studies and construction documents as required with coordination of engineering group
• Assist with creating and maintaining standard regional BIM templates
• Participate in design coordination meetings with other trades for clash detection and resolution
• Work on concurrent projects in multiple geographical locations
• Assist the project team with information exchange processes between internal and external customers
• Provide coordination support for information requests during construction phases
• Recording and reporting of key metrics to management
• Travel to Data Center sites for engineering evaluations and surveys as required
• On average, once or twice a year
• Be positive and always offer creative, out of the box solutions
• Have fun and work hard!

Qualifications

• Knowledge of building codes and regulations including Life Safety, BOCA, NFPA, NEC, and OSHA
• 5+ years of design/engineering experience of Electrical building systems for mission critical facilities
• 4+ years experience using Revit for producing Electrical engineering BIM models and construction drawings
• Experience reading, interpreting, and creating construction drawings, specifications, and submittal documents
• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent
• Experience directly related to the design or construction of data centers
• Experience with developing Revit Family content, Dynamo scripts, RF Tools
• Familiarity with the BIMForum LOD Specification, plus AIA and NBIMS standards and best practices for BIM collaboration
• Experience observing construction, familiar with construction technology, familiar with construction practices