Sr. Global Strategy Engineer, Global Engineering Strategy

About the role

The Global Engineering Strategy team (GES) is seeking a results-oriented, inventive senior data center engineer to drive front end engineering and design strategy for new owned and leased site developments.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders during the due diligence phase to oversee the process and ensure design requirements are considered.
• Collaborate with internal teams to gather data to ensure pre-requisites for start of design stage are met.
• Lead the predesign phase, manage internal partners and external vendor consultants, ensuring design ready deliverables are completed and handed over for successful design execution.
• Rollout strategy of new data center design types and intercepts that impact site master plans and design strategy.
• Provide engineering design decisions to partner teams for strategic planning and region selection.
• Collaborate with other DCE teams developing new data center infrastructure products and design execution team disciplines such as civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, structural engineering, and architects to assess how our various design types, BOD, and products can be deployed for a certain site development project.
• Able to work on concurrent projects in multiple geographical regions.
• Escalate issues as required and communicate clearly and effectively at the appropriate level of detail with people from a wide range of technical abilities, backgrounds, and levels of leadership.

Requirements

• 6+ years of industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities including but not limited to: data centers, power generation or oil and gas facilities.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Professional Engineering or Architectural License.
• Knowledge of continuously operating redundant electrical systems, cooling systems, air flow containment systems, and building management systems.
• Experience carrying design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment or mass production.
• Experience reading, interpreting, and creating construction drawings, specifications, and submittal documents.

Qualifications

• Strong leader with a track record of delivering results.
• Proven ability to provide creative engineering balanced with high quality and customer focus.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience leading project teams through ambiguity.
• Understanding of best practices for data center project delivery.

Skills

• Experience with data center site selection.
• Expertise in reviewing due diligence reports.
• Proficiency in site planning and development.
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously in different geographical regions.

Benefits

Our benefits package includes sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, prescription, life insurance, AD&D insurance, EAP, mental health support, medical advice line, flexible spending accounts, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.