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 offers an exciting opportunity for a Lead Mechanical Design Engineer to join the team that keeps the cloud running. The position combines technical expertise in mechanical engineering with data center infrastructure design.
The role involves designing resilient, cost-effective mechanical distribution systems for AWS data centers, working to achieve world-class uptime for customers. You'll be responsible for taking designs from concept through to construction, working with a diverse team of professionals across AWS. The position requires hands-on mechanical design experience and the ability to work on complex projects with multiple stakeholders.
As a Lead Mechanical Engineer, you'll collaborate with internal teams, vendors, manufacturers, and local utilities to ensure optimal system design and implementation. The role offers significant growth opportunities in a fast-paced environment, with exposure to cutting-edge data center technologies and international projects. Travel requirements are moderate (up to 20%), including potential international assignments.
Amazon offers a unique work environment that emphasizes innovation, continuous learning, and professional development. The company's commitment to diversity, inclusion, and work-life harmony makes it an attractive destination for engineering professionals looking to make a significant impact in cloud infrastructure. The role comes with competitive compensation ($105,100 - $185,000) and comprehensive benefits, reflecting Amazon's position as a leading technology employer.