Sr. Design Engineer, AWS DC Mechanical Design Engineering

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$150,000 - $250,000
Cloud
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
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Description For Sr. Design Engineer, AWS DC Mechanical Design Engineering

AWS Infrastructure Services is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join their Mechanical Design Engineering team. This role is crucial in maintaining AWS's global infrastructure, specifically focusing on the design, planning, and operation of data centers worldwide. The position combines expertise in HVAC, plumbing design, and next-generation data center design, offering an opportunity to influence construction on a global scale.

The role involves overseeing all aspects of Mechanical design, construction, operations, and maintenance for AWS's global fleet of data centers. This includes working with fire suppression systems, fire detection, fire alarm, mass notification systems, and fire-resistant construction. The successful candidate will collaborate with internal and external teams to define, design, and document various Mechanical features required for AWS facilities.

As a Senior Design Engineer, you'll be responsible for performing and overseeing project-related work, including water supply analysis, design for fire water service, and coordination with utilities and fire officials. The position requires expertise in coordinating Mechanical system space requirements, supporting utilities, and equipment locations, while providing detailed construction specifications.

AWS offers a collaborative environment where diversity is valued and innovation is constant. The team culture emphasizes work-life harmony, ongoing learning, and professional growth. With up to 25% travel required, this role provides exposure to global projects and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology infrastructure.

The ideal candidate will bring 10+ years of experience in design engineering or construction, with strong knowledge of industry standards and codes. This position offers the unique opportunity to influence the future of cloud infrastructure while working with a diverse team of professionals across AWS's global operations.

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Responsibilities For Sr. Design Engineer, AWS DC Mechanical Design Engineering

  • Drive improvement of design standards and project approaches
  • Review designs to ensure compliance with standards and requirements
  • Provide mechanical engineering advice on global projects
  • Coordinate with construction, commissioning, and risk management teams
  • Manage construction documents, code compliance, and installation standards
  • Up to 25% travel required

Requirements For Sr. Design Engineer, AWS DC Mechanical Design Engineering

Linux
Kubernetes
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • 10+ years of experience in design engineering or construction industry
  • Experience with local codes, ICC requirements, and mechanical industry standards
  • Experience with design review, specification, development of design standards
  • Ability to read and understand construction documents for all trades

Benefits For Sr. Design Engineer, AWS DC Mechanical Design Engineering

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
  • Work-life harmony
  • Flexible working culture
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Mentorship opportunities
  • Career development resources
  • Inclusive team culture

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