Air Quality Engineer, AWS Environmental, Air Quality Team

Air Quality Engineer, AWS Environmental, Air Quality TeamJob ID: 3103856 | Amazon Data Services, Inc.Join a diverse, dynamic, and enthusiastic team of environmental compliance professionals who play a leading role in air quality permitting and compliance at Amazon Web Services (AWS). As a member of the Air Permitting team, you will support environmental programs aimed at ensuring compliance with air quality regulations and standards in the Americas while enabling AWS's growth around the world.As an Air Quality Engineer you will support air permitting and air quality compliance for new and existing AWS facilities within an assigned regional location (typically 1-4 data center sites). You will work under moderate guidance to manage compliance activities and program components through directed work projects. You will collaborate with stakeholders across AWS to support standards and mechanisms that incorporate air quality permitting into the process of planning, building, and operating data centers. You will assist with air quality engineering projects and provide compliance support for both design and operations teams under guidance from senior team members. The Air Quality Engineer will also work with internal and external partners that include government entities, AWS regional environmental engineers, consultants, design, construction, operations and other key stakeholders.The successful candidate will have basic knowledge of air quality engineering solutions and air permitting in North America, the ability to complete well-defined tasks according to clear instructions, and demonstrate commitment to air quality compliance and sustainability.Key responsibilitiesSupport air permitting work in AMER by assisting with the preparation of air permit applications for new construction, modifications, amendments, and renewals under guidanceAssist in managing relationships with environmental consultants and testing firms to complete air permit applications and air dispersion modeling analysesSupport regulatory agency interactions for permit evaluation and processing under supervisionComplete assigned tasks according to clear instructions and guidanceSupport Amazon representation at appropriate levels with governmental agencies and throughout the companyAssist in reviewing environmental permitting requirements for new power generation technologies, including both prime power generation and back up emergency power for data centersSupport identification of permitting implications of both onsite and offsite power generation and supply to data centers (in front of and behind meter)Assist in identifying applicable climate/energy regulations and implications on development of both traditional natural gas power generation and alternative/clean energy solutionsWork collaboratively with energy, design engineering, public policy, capacity delivery, real estate, due diligence, and legal teams on well-defined project componentsBasic knowledge of natural gas and hydrogen based energy generation preferredBasic understanding of Title V, NANSR, and PSD air permitting in the USInterest in data center permitting and complianceA day in the lifeThis role's primary focus is to support environmental air quality engineering activities and assist with compliance systems that support AWS growth in the Americas within your assigned regional location. You will work with partner teams throughout the data center development lifecycle under guidance to support sustainable air quality development and design and to ensure compliance with local, state and federal air regulations. You will complete tasks according to clear instructions and guidance while building your knowledge of evolving air quality permitting regulations.About the teamAWS Infrastructure Services (AIS) owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing capacity at scale for our customers. You’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.QualificationsBasic QualificationsBachelor\'s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related fieldExperience in vendor managementExperience in a data center or other critical environmentPreferred QualificationsExperience in construction or project managementAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit the AWS accommodations page for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $83,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Depending on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit Amazon benefits page. This position will remain posted until filled. 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