Data Centre Chief Engineer, Data Centre Engineering Operations

AWS Infrastructure Services is seeking a Chief Engineer to join their Data Centre Engineering Operations (DCEO) Team. This role is crucial in maintaining the critical physical infrastructure that powers AWS's global operations. The Data Centre Chief Engineer ensures 100% availability of Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing (MEP) systems while delivering exceptional customer service.

The position involves managing complex facility operations, leading a team of Engineering Operations Technicians, and overseeing critical systems including generators, UPS's, chillers, and building automation systems. You'll be responsible for implementing preventative maintenance, handling emergency responses, and driving innovation in facility operations.

AWS offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and development. The role includes a 6-12 month training period with rotation through various AWS locations before permanent placement. You'll join a diverse team of professionals working on cutting-edge infrastructure challenges.

The ideal candidate brings 4+ years of data center or critical facility experience, strong technical background, and leadership capabilities. You'll work in an inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives and work-life harmony. AWS provides comprehensive benefits, mentorship opportunities, and career advancement resources.

This role offers the unique opportunity to be part of the team that keeps the cloud running, supporting AWS's mission to provide seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for customers. You'll collaborate across teams, drive innovation in facility operations, and contribute to the continued growth of AWS's global infrastructure.