Structural Engineer, Design Center Engineering - Civil, Structural, Architectural Solutions

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Description For Structural Engineer, Design Center Engineering - Civil, Structural, Architectural Solutions

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 within the Data Center Engineering - Civil, Structural, Architectural Solutions (DCE-CSAS) team is crucial for maintaining and developing AWS's vast data center infrastructure. As a Structural Engineer, you'll work with cross-functional teams to ensure the structural integrity and efficiency of AWS data centers worldwide.

The position requires a blend of technical expertise in structural engineering and leadership skills. You'll be responsible for leading structural design initiatives, developing innovative solutions, and ensuring existing facilities meet performance standards. Working with diverse teams including technical program management, engineering disciplines, and operations, you'll drive continuous improvements in data center design and construction.

This role offers unique challenges in large-scale infrastructure development, requiring expertise in seismic design, building codes, and industrial construction. You'll have the opportunity to influence next-generation data center designs while ensuring current facilities maintain optimal performance. The position involves 30-40% travel, including international assignments, offering exposure to global projects and diverse engineering challenges.

AWS values diversity of experience and promotes an inclusive culture where bold ideas are welcomed. The role offers significant professional growth opportunities through knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and career advancement resources. You'll be part of a company that emphasizes work-life harmony and supports employee-led initiatives for professional development.

Join AWS to help shape the future of cloud infrastructure while working with cutting-edge technology and talented professionals in a supportive, innovation-driven environment. This role is perfect for someone who combines technical expertise with strategic thinking and wants to impact the development of global cloud infrastructure.

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Responsibilities For Structural Engineer, Design Center Engineering - Civil, Structural, Architectural Solutions

  • Lead structural design, strategy, product innovation and development
  • Provide full life-cycle support to AWS Data Centers from design inception through maintenance
  • Create, review and release data center structural improvements and designs
  • Manage external structural design consultants
  • Drive refinements to the Basis of Design and template specifications
  • Serve as technical advisor for projects including foundation and structural systems review
  • Lead initiatives for improving quality, schedule, consistency and cost reduction

Requirements For Structural Engineer, Design Center Engineering - Civil, Structural, Architectural Solutions

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  • Bachelor's Degree in Structural Engineering or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years professional experience in commercial, warehouse, and/or industrial new design and remediation
  • Experience in seismic design and detailing for structural steel and reinforced concrete structures
  • 3+ years of experience with building codes, regulations, and standards including IBC and ASCE
  • Ability and willingness to travel 30-40% internationally/domestically

Benefits For Structural Engineer, Design Center Engineering - Civil, Structural, Architectural Solutions

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Work-life harmony
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Knowledge-sharing and mentorship opportunities
  • Career advancement resources
  • Inclusive culture

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