Critical Infrastructure Mechanical Engineer, Field Engineering

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Critical Infrastructure Mechanical Engineer to join their Infrastructure Services team. This role is crucial in supporting AWS's global data center operations, focusing on design, maintenance, and optimization of critical infrastructure. The position offers a unique blend of hands-on engineering and strategic planning, where you'll work with diverse teams across AWS to ensure the continuous operation of cloud infrastructure.

As a Critical Infrastructure Engineer, you'll be responsible for the full lifecycle of data center operations, from initial design to ongoing maintenance and improvements. You'll serve as the primary engineering resource for your region, conducting root cause analyses, developing solutions for complex technical challenges, and leading various improvement projects. The role requires strong engineering judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively with multiple stakeholders.

The position offers significant growth opportunities within AWS's rapidly expanding infrastructure division. You'll be part of a team that's directly responsible for keeping the cloud running, working on challenging problems at a global scale. The role combines both office and field work, offering variety and hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology.

AWS values diversity of experience and promotes an inclusive culture where bold ideas are welcomed. The company emphasizes work-life harmony and provides comprehensive support for professional development through mentorship and ongoing learning opportunities. This role is ideal for engineers who are passionate about infrastructure, enjoy solving complex problems, and want to contribute to the growth of the world's leading cloud platform.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience, along with a valid US driver's license. The ideal candidate will have experience in commercial/industrial mechanical systems, project management, and a track record of solving complex engineering challenges. Join AWS to help shape the future of cloud infrastructure while working with a team that values innovation, diversity, and professional growth.