Critical Infrastructure Electrical Engineer, Data Center Field Engineering

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Description For Critical Infrastructure Electrical Engineer, Data Center Field Engineering

AWS Infrastructure Services is seeking a Critical Infrastructure Electrical Engineer to join their Data Center Field Engineering team. This role is crucial in supporting AWS's global infrastructure, ensuring the continuous operation of data centers that power cloud computing services worldwide.

As a Critical Infrastructure Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of maintaining and improving AWS's data center operations. You'll provide comprehensive support throughout the facility lifecycle, from initial design to ongoing maintenance and improvements. Your expertise will be vital in troubleshooting complex issues, conducting root cause analyses, and implementing corrective actions to maintain optimal facility performance.

The role combines both technical expertise and leadership responsibilities. You'll work with diverse teams, including data center operations, design engineering, server hardware, and environmental health and safety teams. Your contributions will directly impact the reliability, efficiency, and sustainability of AWS's data center infrastructure.

Key responsibilities include developing innovative solutions for data centers, leading engineering audits, managing upgrade projects, and ensuring compliance with safety and security standards. You'll also serve as a resident engineer during new construction projects, overseeing critical phases from construction through commissioning.

The ideal candidate brings 3+ years of experience in mission-critical facilities, strong engineering judgment, and excellent communication skills. This position offers a unique blend of office and field work, providing opportunities to work on both local and global projects. You'll be part of a team that values diversity, promotes work-life harmony, and offers extensive career development opportunities.

Join AWS and be part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of cloud infrastructure, working with cutting-edge technology while solving complex engineering challenges at a global scale. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on one of the world's largest cloud computing platforms while growing professionally in an inclusive and innovative environment.

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Responsibilities For Critical Infrastructure Electrical Engineer, Data Center Field Engineering

  • Provide full life-cycle support to AWS Data Centers from design inception through site improvement and maintenance
  • Troubleshoot, conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and create Corrective Action documentation
  • Support operational issues with training and procedure reviews
  • Own conceptual design for data center upgrades and design-solutions
  • Interface with internal teams to promote standards
  • Develop innovative solutions for AWS's data centers
  • Lead engineering audits and produce risk reports
  • Act as resident engineer during new construction projects

Requirements For Critical Infrastructure Electrical Engineer, Data Center Field Engineering

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  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years experience with industrial or commercial engineering in Mission Critical facilities
  • Strong Engineering Judgement
  • Excellent communication and writing skills
  • Leadership and problem-solving skills
  • Experience managing engineering projects and consultants
  • Experience with mechanical and electrical equipment/design related to data centers
  • EPMS/SCADA/BMS Controls system experience

Benefits For Critical Infrastructure Electrical Engineer, Data Center Field Engineering

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Work-life harmony
  • Mentorship opportunities
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Inclusive team culture
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Ongoing learning experiences

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