Critical Infrastructure Electrical Engineer, Field Engineering

Amazon • Covington, GA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. This team is responsible for keeping the cloud running, supporting all AWS data centers and the associated equipment (servers, storage, networking, power, cooling) to ensure continuous customer access. The role involves working on challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain. The successful candidate will join a diverse team of engineers, specialists, and managers, collaborating across AWS to deliver high standards for safety and security, provide infinite capacity at low cost, and contribute to an inclusive culture that empowers bold ideas. As an Amazon Critical Infrastructure Engineer, you will provide full life-cycle support to AWS Data Centers from design inception through site improvement and maintenance, acting as the regional 'go to' engineering resource for technical advice and engaging with diverse teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
• Valid and active driver's license

Nice To Haves

• Experience prioritizing and handling multiple assignments at any given time while maintaining commitment to deadlines
• Experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities
• Coursework in commercial/industrial power systems
• Possess leadership and problem-solving skills
• Possess data analytics skills, data querying skills/language, scripting, and comfort with working in vast amounts of data in new and evolving environments
• Experience using a variety of web based and other software tools for calculation and data processing.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and create Corrective Action (CA) documentation for site/equipment failures.
• Directly support operational issues with ad-hoc training, complex operating procedure reviews, including critical equipment, and event support.
• Own the conceptual design for existing data center upgrades and design-solutions, which add capacity, improve availability, increase efficiency and sustainability.
• Interface with internal data center operations team, data center design engineering team, server hardware team, environmental health and safety team to promote standards that maintain consistency and reliability in services delivered.
• Develop innovative solutions for AWS’s data centers.
• Work on concurrent projects, sometimes in multiple geographical regions.
• Initiate and lead engineering audits including on-site visits within Amazon’s data centers. Produce reports outlining risks with recommended mitigations and remediations.
• Act as resident engineer during new construction projects. Support construction, commissioning, and turnover.
• Lead projects to fit out data centers to meet ever-evolving customer needs as AWS continues expanding its fleet to hyper-scale.

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