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Commissioning Engineer, AMER-West ACx

Amazon Jobs, Umatilla, Oregon, United States, 97882

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Overview

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We keep the cloud running across data centers with servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment. We work on challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain and we’re looking for talented people to help. 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 deliver high safety and security standards while providing substantial capacity at the lowest possible cost. You’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. Role

Are you experienced in Critical Infrastructure Commissioning and looking for a fast paced environment? As a Data Center Commissioning Engineer (CxE), you will be part of a highly creative, efficient team tasked with tackling challenging problems building and supporting the operations of Amazon-owned data centers. The Amazon Commissioning team (ACx) defines and manages expectations of construction quality in accordance with engineering designs to meet customer requirements. The CxE is responsible for supporting vendors, contractors, and other teams involved in the construction and commissioning of systems such as: Medium and low voltage power systems Generators UPS HVAC (Air Handlers / Exhaust Fans / VFD) Chilled Water Systems Building Management systems (BMS) Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS) Testing and balancing Pumps and Hydronic systems Key responsibilities

The Commissioning Engineer (CxE) provides testing and validation oversight of AWS data center electrical and mechanical infrastructure. CxEs review design documents, lead Factory Witness Testing (FWT), and manage third-party commissioning vendors in the performance of onsite pre-functional, functional, and integrated systems testing. They take ownership of their projects’ successes by diving deep to resolve technical issues and acting with bias for action to address changing schedules and coordination onsite. Additionally, CxEs communicate lessons learned and continuously collaborate on program improvements. The CxE provides multi-discipline input into scheduling, test script development, design, and planning of projects. They review component submittal packages, lead Factory Witness Testing (FWT), and perform system-level and integrated system testing. During commissioning the CxE continuously audits activities to ensure environmental, quality, and safety compliance. They are responsible for comprehensive weekly reporting of status of all ongoing projects and lessons learned to improve the program. This role covers multiple inflight projects and tight timelines. Note:

For readability, detailed job responsibilities are described in the original posting and may be updated as projects evolve. Day in the life

On a typical project, the CxE works across AWS engineering, capacity delivery, operations, and contractor teams to coordinate site activities, prioritize tasks, and ensure each issue has a clear path to resolution. The CxE manages the commissioning vendor whose scope is to identify issues, determine criticality, propose solutions, and document findings. If project turnover is at risk, the CxE escalates to the appropriate stakeholders. Upon project completion, the CxE shares lessons learned to help peers on similar projects in flight and participates in initiatives that drive improvement to the commissioning program. Team context

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and continue to innovate. Customers range from startups to Global 500 companies relying on our products and services. Qualifications and requirements

Required: 5+ years of engineering, installation, or startup/commissioning experience with electrical and mechanical systems Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or 5 years of relevant discipline work experience High technical competency in mechanical or electrical or control systems used in critical infrastructures, with the ability to learn others Ability to review design documents (drawings, specifications, vendor submittals, sequences of operations) and provide feedback per Amazon standards Develop or review commissioning documentation such as test plans, scripts, and reports Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office; Word, Excel, Outlook; SharePoint experience preferred Strong communication, detail orientation, organization, and ability to work in high-stress environments with multiple teams Advanced knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and controls systems for critical infrastructures Ability to read and edit construction documents Experience developing and executing test procedures for mechanical or electrical systems/components Preferred: Experience with project scheduling, test script development, design, and planning of projects Experience reviewing submittals and ensuring design intent alignment Additional information

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. If you require a workplace accommodation during the application or hiring process, please visit the accommodations page at amazon.jobs for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $105,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on factors including market location and job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Depending on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total package. For more information, please visit the compensation page. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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