Global Mechanical Engineer for Data Center Infrastructure

7 days ago


Herndon, Virginia, United States Amazon Full time
About Amazon

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating, that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

We value work-life harmony and strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empowers us to be proud of our differences.

Job Description

As a Sr. Global Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, planning, delivering, and operating AWS global infrastructure. You will support all AWS data centers and ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on.

You will join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You will collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to research new designs, technologies, and construction methods of data center equipment and facilities. You will define data center system-level architecture, specify and document performance and equipment requirements, create and communicate conceptual designs, and create and maintain project documentation.

Requirements
  • 5 years of experience in mechanical engineering design of power delivery systems, cooling plants, air handling equipment, and piping systems in data centers.
  • 5+ years of experience with supplier negotiation and management associated with construction and project execution, experience with large scale industrial or commercial cooling distribution systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction-related drawings for all disciplines including part/assembly drawings with dimensions and tolerances, including knowledge of structural design analysis as well as the shipping, handling, installation and seismic stresses that equipment must tolerate.
  • BASIC KNOWLEDGE OF THE MINIMUM EQUIPMENT SAFETY AND PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED FOR DATA CENTERS INCLUDING SWITCHGEAR AND HVAC.
Preferred Qualifications
  • ABILITY TO PERFORM COMPLEX BUSINESS CASE ANALYSIS TO JUSTIFY THE PROJECT SCOPE AND PRESENT THE JUSTIFICATION TO MANAGEMENT IN A HIGH-LEVEL REVIEW.
  • IN-DEPTH UNDERSTANDING OF HEAT TRANSFER AND FLUID DYNAMICS AND AN ABILITY TO INTERPRET THE RESULTS OF CFD ANALYSIS.
  • ABILITY TO RESEARCH NEW DESIGNS, TECHNOLOGIES, AND CONSTRUCTION METHODS OF DATA CENTER EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES.
Compensation and Benefits

The base pay for this position ranges from $128,600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $212,800/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. Dependent 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.



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