Mechanical Field Engineer, JAN Field 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

• Provide full life-cycle support to AWS data centers from design inception through site improvement and maintenance.
• Be the 'go-to' engineering resource for your region when technical advice is needed, and use your subject matter expertise to engage with diverse teams to 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.

Requirements

• Possess strong engineering judgement and are able to provide recommendations despite uncertainty/ambiguity.
• Be detail and data oriented.
• Have experience solving problems with engineered solutions.
• Have experience managing engineering projects and consultants.
• Build trust and relationships with different stakeholders (e.g., Operations, Controls, Construction, Design, Commissioning, Product Managers, Technical Program Managers).
• Be adaptable and inclined to get into the field to see things up close.
• Be excited about a mix of office and field work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Valid and active driver's license.

Skills

• Knowledge of commercial or industrial power systems or mechanical systems.
• Experience prioritizing and handling multiple assignments at any given time while maintaining commitment to deadlines.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities.
• Experience in any Bigdata architecture and experience with programming/scripting (Batch, VB, PowerShell, Java, C#, Chef, Perl, Ruby and/or PHP).
• Experience using a variety of web-based and other software tools for calculation and data processing.
• Possess leadership and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also 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.

Pay

The base salary range for this position is $86,900.00 - $152,100.00 USD annually.

Schedule

Not specified.