Controls Engineer, Data Center, Colocation Regional Engineering - AMER

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that keep the cloud running. We work on the most challenging problems with many variables impacting the supply chain and are looking for talented people who want to help. You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, and operations managers. You’ll collaborate across AWS to deliver the highest safety and security standards while providing immense capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. You’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. As a Controls Colo Engineer, you will work with internal business teams and colocation vendors to identify, document, and resolve operational/design deficiencies that could impact a site’s capability or availability. You will provide full life‑cycle support to Data Centers from design inception through site improvement and maintenance, serving as the go‑to engineering resource for technical advice and engaging with diverse teams to: Work in close relationship with the control team of DCE Colocation Design and Standards (CoDeS) to develop and implement new and existing standards. Perform design and equipment submittal review for Controls for new Colo Data Centers in the region to ensure consistent standards across Colocation Data Centers and AWS‑owned sites. Review and identify risks within Building Management System (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring System (EPMS) for in‑flight AWS Colo Data Centers. Review and identify risks within automation controls drawings, wiring diagrams, controls logic programming, and graphical user interfaces. Review and accept proposed changes to site‑specific control infrastructure against AWS Data Center standards, documenting accepted deviations when appropriate. Review Colo and Hybrid controls sequence of operation and provide feedback to design. Support the design for existing Colo Data Center control system upgrades and design solutions, adding capacity, improving availability, and increasing efficiency. Troubleshoot, conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and create Corrective Action (CA) documentation for site/equipment failures related to control equipment. Conduct site audits of Colo Data Centers, producing reports outlining risks with recommended mitigations and remediation. Support construction, commissioning, and turnover for Controls for any new construction projects (may be remote with local Colo Engineer presence). Lead internal team training and knowledge sharing sessions on Colo controls. Review and improve controls‑related processes, including quick reference guides for the team. Ideal Candidate Possesses strong engineering judgment and can provide recommendations despite uncertainty. Detail‑ and data‑oriented. Has experience managing engineering projects and consultants. Builds trust and relationships with diverse stakeholders (e.g., Business Development, Operations, Commissioning). Is inclined to go into the field to see things up close. Basic Qualifications 4+ years of industrial or commercial engineering in mission‑critical facilities, including but not limited to data centers, power generation, or oil and gas facilities. 4+ years of commissioning experience. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel). Experience researching new designs, technologies, and construction methods of data center equipment and facilities. Experience in commissioning. 4+ years of experience in project coordination with multiple teams or vendors. Preferred Qualifications Professional Engineer License. Experience with building codes and regulations for your region. Experience carrying design concepts through exploration, development, and deployment or mass production. Experience reading, interpreting, and creating construction drawings, specifications, and submittal documents. Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Experience with design, configuration, or servicing of products such as Siemens: Apogee, Honeywell Building Controls, Trend Building Controls, Schneider Electric PowerLogic/Struxureware, Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk, Tridium Niagara, Eaton Foreseer, ABB Decathlon, or Johnson Controls Metasys. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr