Controls Design Engineer, Controls Design Engineering
Description For Controls Design Engineer, Controls Design Engineering
AWS Infrastructure Services is at the heart of Amazon's cloud operations, responsible for the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. This role within the Controls Design Engineering (CDE) team focuses on maintaining and enhancing data center control systems. The position requires deep expertise in building operations, mechanical plant strategies, and BMS programming concepts.
As a Controls Design Engineer, you'll be part of the team that ensures AWS data centers maintain optimal performance through sophisticated control and automation systems. You'll work with cutting-edge technology in critical environments, collaborating with multiple teams including construction, programmers, and MEP engineers to deliver consistent standards for data center controls systems.
The role offers significant opportunity for innovation and impact, as you'll be responsible for developing and maintaining global design standards that directly affect AWS's infrastructure efficiency and reliability. You'll have the chance to work on complex environmental and electrical concepts, while contributing to energy and water conservation initiatives.
AWS offers competitive compensation including base pay ranging from $105,100 to $185,000 depending on location, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. The company strongly values diversity and inclusion, providing numerous employee-led affinity groups and learning opportunities. With AWS's continuous growth and innovation in cloud computing, this role presents an excellent opportunity for professional growth in a dynamic, global environment.
The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise with strong leadership skills, bringing experience in data center environmental controls systems, IT infrastructure, and project management. This position offers the chance to make a significant impact on AWS's global infrastructure while working with a diverse team of professionals committed to customer-centric innovation.
Responsibilities For Controls Design Engineer, Controls Design Engineering
- Track, document, communicate and enhance global data center design standards
- Lead and facilitate collaboration with multiple teams
- Create and maintain specification documents for global projects
- Vendor selection, bid review, and RFI support
- Manage and prioritize requests for information on construction builds
- Review MEP design drawings
- Provide trouble shooting support
- Review and approve vendor submittals
- Travel globally when needed to manage project initiatives
Requirements For Controls Design Engineer, Controls Design Engineering
- 5 years in utilizing or generating MEP drawings and design engineering documents for data centers
- 3 years in designing Controls and Monitoring solution projects
- 5 years experience driving large-scale enterprise data center projects
- 1 year project management experience
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field preferred
- Experience with building management systems (Tridium, Trend, Schneider, Siemens preferred)
- Experience with electrical power monitoring systems
- Knowledge of Data Center Facilities Infrastructure
Benefits For Controls Design Engineer, Controls Design Engineering
- Medical, financial, and other benefits
- Equity compensation
- Sign-on payments
- Flexible work arrangements
- Career development and mentorship opportunities
