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Electrical BIM Designer, Design Services

Amazon, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127

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Electrical BIM Designer, Design Services

Job ID: 2807773 | Amazon Data Services, Inc. Are you an experienced Electrical Designer with a passion for BIM? Are you a creative, smart and driven individual that enjoys working with complex projects within a team environment? If this is you, we want YOU on our team!

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 ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network 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.

You will be a part of a highly creative and efficient MEP BIM team, tasked with designing challenging and complex projects with innovative solutions for Amazon owned Data Center facilities. You will provide support to our Central Engineering Team through the preparation of Physical Security BIM models, construction documents, and leveraging BIM data. You will influence Data Center design documents for: Video Surveillance, Access Control, Intrusion Detection, and CCTV systems. You will produce, maintain and publish permit Security drawing sets for our fleet of Data Centers.

Amazon’s Data Centers are industry leading examples of innovation in the areas of space utilization, energy efficiency, and cost effectiveness. We are known for our speed to market and reliability. We are part of the US team responsible for the design and operation of critical industry leading Data Center facilities throughout North & South America. Our Design Team is on the forefront of creating and delivering the most innovative products to our customers; and are known for being a diverse and upbeat team that is changing the face of Cloud Computing. We continue to grow and are looking for individuals that can support our speed to market, enjoy a challenge, and have a desire for professional growth and continuous learning. Amazon’s work environment is unique in every aspect and offers an exceptional opportunity for the right candidate. At Amazon we do highly support continued learning opportunities and focus on continued employee development.

Key job responsibilities Daily responsibilities will include designing the electrical systems of Data Centers, and utilizing Revit to create and maintain BIM models. You must be able to work independently and work within a team environment to accomplish assigned tasks. This includes working with internal groups as well as external suppliers and consultants, manufacturers, vendors, and contractors. Your duties will include:

Be self-motivated and work within the MEP group as well as within other teams. Understanding of electrical engineering calculations and studies, such as short circuit, arc flash analysis. Ability to perform voltage drop calculations, raceway and conductor sizing, and grounding system conductor sizing. Preparing and developing detailed Revit models of electrical building systems. Developing & publishing construction documentation for electrical building systems designs in a fast-paced environment to meet scheduled deliverables. Updating and modifying existing models, studies and construction documents as required with coordination of engineering group. Assist with creating and maintaining standard regional BIM templates. Participate in design coordination meetings with other trades for clash detection and resolution. Work on concurrent projects in multiple geographical locations. Assist the project team with information exchange processes between internal and external customers. Provide coordination support for information requests during construction phases. Recording and reporting of key metrics to management. Travel to Data Center sites for engineering evaluations and surveys as required. On average, once or twice a year. Be positive and always offer creative, out of the box solutions. Have fun and work hard!

A day in the life As a designer, you will collaborate across disciplines and teams to refine data center designs. Your work includes creating detailed models, drawings, specification, prototypes, and updating managers and leaders of changes to the building design. You engage in design discussions, review feedback from peers and collaborators, and adjust designs to ensure our data center solutions meet the highest standards of efficiency and quality.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS 5+ years of design/engineering experience of Electrical building systems for mission critical facilities. 4+ years’ experience using Revit for producing Electrical engineering BIM models and construction drawings. Practical knowledge and understanding of electrical codes (NEC) and safety regulations. Ability to conduct lighting illumination calculations. Understanding of power distribution and as represented by Single Line diagrams, plans and schedules.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering. Experience directly related to Data Center design and construction. Experience with developing Revit Family content, Dynamo scripts, RF Tools. Familiarity with the BIMForum LOD Specification, plus AIA and NBIMS standards and best practices for BIM collaboration. Experience observing construction, familiar with construction technology, familiar with construction practices.

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers.

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