Data Center Controls Engineer

1 day ago


Albany, New York, United States Amazon Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Center Controls Engineer to join our team at Amazon Web Services (AWS). As a Data Center Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, configuring, and troubleshooting Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS) in our data centers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Troubleshoot and perform Root Cause Analysis or Corrective Action for BMS and EPMS related issues in AWS data centers.
  • Train and assist internal customers and stakeholders with the creation, design, configuration, validation, installation, commissioning, and operation of BMS and EPMS systems.
  • Provide technical assistance and support to operations during the life cycle of the data center.
  • Review results and action items from quarterly maintenance for BMS and EPMS and take actions to resolve them.
  • Develop BMS & EPMS projects scope of work, schedule, budget, and level of efforts (LOE) to projects requested by customers and stakeholders.
  • Manage scope, schedule, finance, and execution of BMS and EPMS improvement projects in AWS data centers.
  • Assist in procurement-related activities, including request for quotation/proposals, responding to request for information, review of vendors' proposals, and issuance of purchase orders.
  • Participate in AWS global on-call schedule to provide immediate BMS and EPMS technical support to in-service data centers.
  • Attend project-related meetings, coordinate with project leaders, and regularly report status to Controls and stakeholders management.
  • Support Controls projects related commissioning activities in the data centers.
  • Review, implement, troubleshoot, and iterate on the controls sequence of operation (SOO) and provide necessary feedback to the design team.
  • Develop and modify controls logic programming and graphical user interfaces.
  • Manage multiple stakeholder deliverables, requirements, and navigate challenging situations.
  • Financially manage BMS and EPMS service contracts.
  • Frequently visit assigned in-operation data centers to troubleshoot, meet customers, supervise vendors' work to ensure compliance with the scope, design, SOO, and applicable local codes.
About the Team

At AWS, we are committed to innovation and excellence. Our team is passionate about delivering the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers.

Why AWS

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.

What We Offer

We value diverse experiences and offer a range of benefits, including:

  • A diverse and inclusive workplace
  • A commitment to innovation and excellence
  • A range of benefits, including flexible work arrangements and professional development opportunities
Basic Qualifications

B.S. in Electrical, Mechanical, or other related engineering degrees as well as 3 years Controls-related experience; or Associates degree and 7 years of Controls-related experience; or High School diploma with 5 years of Controls-related experience.

3+ years with industrial controls in critical environments (data center, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, oil & gas, petrochemical, laboratory, power, water, etc.).

3+ years in Controls or Electrical construction project management, coordination with multiple teams or vendors to meet project requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

M.S. in Mechanical, Electrical, or other related engineering degrees as well as 5 years related experience.

Three (3) years of experience in project management/coordination (preferably in Controls domain) and/or technical management, preferably as Owner.

Experience designing, configuring, programming, installing, troubleshooting, or servicing BMS and EPMS applications-specific controllers, software's, and networks.

Experience with management of change.

Knowledge of electrical and/or mechanical systems.



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