Critical Infrastructure Mechanical Engineer, DCC Communities

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Description For Critical Infrastructure Mechanical Engineer, DCC Communities

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Critical Infrastructure Mechanical Engineer to join their Data Center Communities team. This role is crucial for providing comprehensive support to AWS Data Centers, from initial design through maintenance and improvements. As the regional engineering expert, you'll tackle complex technical challenges, lead projects, and work with diverse teams to ensure optimal data center operations.

The position offers a unique blend of hands-on technical work and strategic planning, requiring strong engineering judgment and excellent communication skills. You'll be responsible for troubleshooting critical infrastructure, conducting root cause analyses, and developing innovative solutions for AWS's expanding data center fleet.

Working at AWS means joining the world's most customer-centric company and being part of a team that values diversity, work-life harmony, and continuous learning. The role offers opportunities for both local and global projects, with a focus on maintaining and improving data center capacity, availability, and safety.

The ideal candidate will have a background in mechanical engineering with experience in mission-critical facilities, particularly data centers. You'll work closely with various teams, including operations, controls, construction, and design, making this an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys both technical challenges and cross-functional collaboration.

AWS offers comprehensive benefits, mentorship opportunities, and a culture that embraces diversity and inclusion. The company supports ongoing professional development through employee-led affinity groups, learning experiences, and conferences. This role provides an excellent opportunity to work on innovative projects at hyper-scale while contributing to AWS's mission of powering businesses worldwide through their robust cloud platform.

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Responsibilities For Critical Infrastructure Mechanical Engineer, DCC Communities

  • Provide full life-cycle support to AWS Data Centers
  • Troubleshoot and conduct Root Cause Analysis for site/equipment failures
  • Support operational issues with training and procedure reviews
  • Own conceptual design for data center upgrades
  • Interface with internal teams to maintain consistency and reliability
  • 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 Mechanical Engineer, DCC Communities

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  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of experience with industrial, municipal, or commercial engineering
  • Valid driver's license with reliable transportation
  • Experience with design, construction, operation, or maintenance of mission critical facilities
  • Experience reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications
  • Understanding of mechanical and electrical equipment/design related to data centers
  • EPMS/SCADA/BMS Controls system experience

Benefits For Critical Infrastructure Mechanical Engineer, DCC Communities

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
  • Work-life harmony
  • Mentorship opportunities
  • Career development resources
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Ongoing learning experiences
  • Conference opportunities

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