Mechanical Design Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, pioneering cloud computing.
$86,900 - $185,000
Cloud
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Mechanical Design Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering

AWS Infrastructure Services is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their Data Center Design Engineering team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on critical infrastructure that powers AWS's global cloud platform. As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing resilient, cost-effective mechanical distribution systems that ensure world-class uptime for AWS customers. The position involves working in a fast-paced environment where you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, vendors, and contractors to deliver innovative solutions.

The role requires hands-on mechanical design experience and understanding of data center critical equipment needs. You'll take designs from concept through construction, own equipment specifications, and support projects from site selection to commissioning. The position offers significant growth potential with continued learning opportunities and employee development focus.

Working at AWS means joining a diverse team that values work-life harmony and inclusive culture. The company offers comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage, equity compensation, and sign-on payments. With up to 20% travel required, including potential international assignments, you'll have the opportunity to work on global projects while being based in Seattle.

Key aspects of the role include mechanical system design, collaboration with multiple stakeholders, code compliance work, and technical decision-making. The ideal candidate will bring creative problem-solving abilities and a desire to work in a team-oriented environment where continuous improvement is valued. This position offers the unique opportunity to impact the infrastructure that powers one of the world's largest cloud platforms while working with cutting-edge technology and talented professionals.

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Responsibilities For Mechanical Design Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering

  • Design resilient, cost-effective mechanical distribution systems
  • Work with internal teams to understand user requirements
  • Create construction document sets and collaborate with other disciplines
  • Specify appropriate mechanical equipment with regional vendors
  • Work with local utilities to define site requirements
  • Ensure compliance with city/county requirements and building codes
  • Review and approve equipment submittals
  • Support construction phases and commissioning teams
  • Work on concurrent projects in multiple geographical regions

Requirements For Mechanical Design Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent engineering degree with 2+ years additional experience
  • 3+ years experience in design engineering or construction industry
  • 2+ years experience using Revit for producing Mechanical & Plumbing engineering BIM models
  • Must be a US Citizen
  • Ability to travel up to 20% including international travel

Benefits For Mechanical Design Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering

Medical Insurance
Equity
Mental Health Assistance
  • Medical, financial, and other benefits
  • Equity compensation
  • Sign-on payments
  • Mentorship and career growth opportunities
  • Flexible work culture
  • Inclusive team environment
  • Continuous learning opportunities

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