Global Capacity Design Engineer

Amazon • Herndon, VA

12d

About The Position

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a highly innovative company that collaborates
across disciplines to produce technology that changes our world. The AWS Inside
Plant Design and Engineering Team is a new fast-growing and leading-edge
research and development team that is rethinking the design for the critical
arteries that connect the various pieces of hardware inside AWS’ data centers
and edge sites.

As a member of this team, you will work directly with engineers and managers
across the company to develop capacity management solutions for the physical
layer. You will also work with industry suppliers and startups to develop
requirements and recommend new technology.

This is an opportunity to leverage and grow your existing engineering experience
in an innovative and highly collaborative environment where the results of your
work will directly impact AWS and its customers.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
• Experience carrying new design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment or mass production
• Experience in MS Excel, Word, and Windows Operating Systems
• Experience with power management and power monitoring systems

Nice To Haves

• 5+ years of project management in data centers or comparable critical infrastructure experience
• Knowledge of critical data center equipment
• Knowledge of engineering documentation, electrical diagrams and standard operating procedures
• Knowledge of building codes and regulations including Life Safety, BOCA, NFPA, NEC, or OSHA
• Experience in project management in data centers or comparable critical infrastructure
• Experience in Data Center Engineering Operations, with a deep understanding of electrical and mechanical data center infrastructure
• Experience reading and interpreting construction specifications and drawings for all domains

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely delivery of scalable fiber optic & copper plant designs
• Develop an automated solution for how we route and utilize our physical layer
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to deliver designs that meet capacity and network requirements and turn-up timelines
• Identify and respond to risks and high-priority issues rapidly and effectively
• Support New Product Introduction activities that improve infrastructure quality, reduce cost and installation time
• Travel 20+% to review projects and coordinate with onsite personnel and contractors at AWS' Data Centers

Benefits

• health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
• 401(k) matching
• paid time off
• parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level