Data Center Project Engineer, Data Center Construction

Who you are

You have a background in project engineering, ideally with experience in data center construction or similar environments. You understand the complexities involved in building large-scale infrastructure and are comfortable working on-site to oversee construction activities. Your collaborative spirit allows you to work effectively with diverse teams, including operations, networking, and security experts. You are detail-oriented and committed to maintaining high safety and security standards throughout the construction process. You thrive in environments where you can solve complex problems and contribute to innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency.

Desirable

Experience with electrical and mechanical systems is a plus, as is familiarity with AWS infrastructure. You may have a background in engineering disciplines such as electrical or mechanical engineering, which will help you understand the technical requirements of the role. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a willingness to learn from your peers will set you apart in this position.

What you'll do

As a Data Center Project Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the construction of Amazon's data centers. You will be responsible for collaborating with various teams to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget. Your daily activities will include overseeing construction activities, coordinating with contractors, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. You will also be involved in the planning and design phases, providing input on best practices and innovative solutions to enhance efficiency. Your ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders will be essential as you navigate the complexities of large-scale construction projects.

You will work closely with operations teams to ensure that the data centers are built to meet operational requirements. This includes understanding the technical specifications for power, cooling, and networking systems. You will also be responsible for identifying potential risks and developing mitigation strategies to address them. Your role will require you to be on-site regularly, allowing you to monitor progress and address any issues that arise in real-time.

What we offer

Amazon offers a competitive compensation package, including equity and sign-on payments, along with a comprehensive range of medical and financial benefits. You will be part of a culture that values diversity and encourages bold ideas. The work environment is inclusive, allowing you to contribute your unique perspective to the team. You will have opportunities for professional growth and development as you work on challenging projects that have a significant impact on the AWS infrastructure. Join us in building the future of cloud computing while enjoying a supportive and dynamic workplace.