Senior Structural Engineer, Fleet Remediation Engineering - Civil, Structural, Architectural

Amazon • Herndon, VA

17h

About The Position

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation
of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the
cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage,
networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have
continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging
problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re
looking for talented people who want to help.

You’ll join a diverse team of engineers, supply chain specialists, security
experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with
people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and
security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost
for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold
ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Key job responsibilities
As a Sr. Structural Engineer in FRE-CSA, you are a leader in your field, working
within and leading the work of cross-functional teams that include: technical
program management, product management, architectural, civil engineering,
mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, supply chain management,
operations, safety and security, and legal. You will be responsible for leading
the structural design, strategy, product innovation and development, and
audit/remediations of existing sites. This role will communicate the technical
decisions we make to leadership and will drive continuous improvements with our
designs.

Key job responsibilities:
As a Sr. Structural Engineer, you will provide full life-cycle support to AWS
Data Centers from design inception through site improvement and maintenance. You
will be the ‘go to’ engineering resource for your region when technical advice
is needed, and will use your subject matter expertise in Structural Engineering
to:
· Work with a team of multi-disciplinary professionals on a wide variety of
conceptual design, build, and retrofit projects at new/existing data center.
· Create, review and release data center structural improvements and designs.
· Drive refinements to the Basis of Design, product development, sustainability,
and template specifications for structural systems to support continuous
improvement of future data center designs.
· Serve as a technical advisor for projects including; review of foundation and
structural systems.
· Create, review and release structural design RFPs.
· Manage external structural design consultants through the audit, design and
implementation of a variety of projects while coordinating with internal
engineering, construction and other stakeholder teams.
· Lead initiatives aimed at improving quality, schedule, consistency or reducing
costs to in-flight and future data center construction and improvement projects.
· Work on multiple data center build and capital improvement projects
simultaneously without compromising safety and availability constraints.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Structural Engineering
• Experience reading, interpreting, and creating construction drawings, specifications, and submittal documents
• 10+ years professional experience in commercial, warehouse, and/or industrial new design and remediation with working knowledge of structural engineering conventional practices.
• Experience in seismic design and detailing for structural steel and reinforced concrete structures, regulations, and standards including IBC and ASCE.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in Structural Engineering
• Professional Engineer License
• Experience in data center or mission critical facility design with basic multidisciplinary knowledge of mission critical systems, design process, pre-construction requirements and the construction process
• Experience using a variety of web-based and other software tools for calculation and data processing
• Experience using one or more of the following technologies (e.g., AutoCAD, Rhino, Revit, SolidWorks, CREO, BIM360, SketchUp, KeyShot, etc.) to deliver high quality models and designs

Responsibilities

• Work with a team of multi-disciplinary professionals on a wide variety of conceptual design, build, and retrofit projects at new/existing data center.
• Create, review and release data center structural improvements and designs.
• Drive refinements to the Basis of Design, product development, sustainability, and template specifications for structural systems to support continuous improvement of future data center designs.
• Serve as a technical advisor for projects including; review of foundation and structural systems.
• Create, review and release structural design RFPs.
• Manage external structural design consultants through the audit, design and implementation of a variety of projects while coordinating with internal engineering, construction and other stakeholder teams.
• Lead initiatives aimed at improving quality, schedule, consistency or reducing costs to in-flight and future data center construction and improvement projects.
• Work on multiple data center build and capital improvement projects simultaneously without compromising safety and availability constraints.

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