Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Data Center Controls Engineer, Data Center Capacity Delivery - Controls
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Columbus, Ohio, United States
Overview
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We keep the cloud running by supporting all AWS data centers and the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure customers have continual access to innovation. We work on challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain, and we’re 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, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate across AWS to deliver the highest safety and security standards while providing scalable capacity at the lowest possible cost. This role sits on the global controls team, focusing on troubleshooting, project management, and maintaining the building management system (BMS) and electrical power monitoring system (EPMS). You will develop new processes and standards while innovating in the controls space. AWS data centers include components such as generators, UPS, diesel generators, switchgear, power distribution units, VFDs, transfer switches, chillers, pumps, cooling towers, heat exchangers, CRAHs, air economizers, and more. These components have local control systems that interact via open or proprietary protocols. The BMS controls mechanical systems, and the EPMS monitors electrical systems. Key Responsibilities
Troubleshoot and perform root cause analysis or corrective actions for BMS and EPMS issues in AWS data centers. Train and assist internal customers with the creation, design, configuration, validation, installation, commissioning, and operation of BMS and EPMS systems. Provide technical assistance and support to operations during the data center lifecycle. Review quarterly maintenance results and action items for BMS and EPMS and drive resolutions. Develop scope of work, schedule, budget, and LOE for BMS and EPMS projects requested by customers and stakeholders. Manage scope, schedule, budget, and execution of BMS and EPMS improvement projects in AWS data centers. Assist in procurement activities including RFQ/RFPs, information requests, vendor proposal reviews, and purchase orders. Participate in AWS global on-call rotation to provide immediate BMS and EPMS technical support to in-service data centers. Attend project meetings, coordinate with project leaders, and regularly report status to Controls and stakeholders. Support controls projects related commissioning activities in data centers. Review, implement, troubleshoot, and iterate on the controls SOO and provide feedback to the design team. Develop and modify controls logic programming and graphical user interfaces. Manage multiple stakeholder deliverables and navigate challenging situations. Financially manage BMS and EPMS service contracts. Frequently visit assigned in-operation data centers to troubleshoot, meet customers, and supervise vendor work to ensure compliance with scope, design, SOO, and local codes. Basic Qualifications
B.S. in Electrical, Mechanical, or related engineering, plus 3+ years of Controls experience; or an A.A. with 5 years of Controls experience; or a high school diploma with 8 years of Controls experience. Experience with industrial controls in critical environments such as data centers, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, oil & gas, petrochemical, laboratories, power, or water facilities. Minimum of two (2) years in Controls or Electrical construction project coordination with multiple teams or vendors. Preferred Qualifications
M.S. in Mechanical, Electrical, or related engineering field. Experience designing, configuring, programming, installing, troubleshooting, or servicing HVAC Controls and Electrical SCADA systems and related controllers, software, and networks. TCP/IP, MQTT, BACnet and/or MODBUS communication protocol experience. Experience with management of change. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and project management software. Equal Opportunity
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 need a workplace accommodation during the application or hiring process, please visit amazon.jobs accommodations for more information. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We keep the cloud running by supporting all AWS data centers and the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure customers have continual access to innovation. We work on challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain, and we’re 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, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate across AWS to deliver the highest safety and security standards while providing scalable capacity at the lowest possible cost. This role sits on the global controls team, focusing on troubleshooting, project management, and maintaining the building management system (BMS) and electrical power monitoring system (EPMS). You will develop new processes and standards while innovating in the controls space. AWS data centers include components such as generators, UPS, diesel generators, switchgear, power distribution units, VFDs, transfer switches, chillers, pumps, cooling towers, heat exchangers, CRAHs, air economizers, and more. These components have local control systems that interact via open or proprietary protocols. The BMS controls mechanical systems, and the EPMS monitors electrical systems. Key Responsibilities
Troubleshoot and perform root cause analysis or corrective actions for BMS and EPMS issues in AWS data centers. Train and assist internal customers with the creation, design, configuration, validation, installation, commissioning, and operation of BMS and EPMS systems. Provide technical assistance and support to operations during the data center lifecycle. Review quarterly maintenance results and action items for BMS and EPMS and drive resolutions. Develop scope of work, schedule, budget, and LOE for BMS and EPMS projects requested by customers and stakeholders. Manage scope, schedule, budget, and execution of BMS and EPMS improvement projects in AWS data centers. Assist in procurement activities including RFQ/RFPs, information requests, vendor proposal reviews, and purchase orders. Participate in AWS global on-call rotation to provide immediate BMS and EPMS technical support to in-service data centers. Attend project meetings, coordinate with project leaders, and regularly report status to Controls and stakeholders. Support controls projects related commissioning activities in data centers. Review, implement, troubleshoot, and iterate on the controls SOO and provide feedback to the design team. Develop and modify controls logic programming and graphical user interfaces. Manage multiple stakeholder deliverables and navigate challenging situations. Financially manage BMS and EPMS service contracts. Frequently visit assigned in-operation data centers to troubleshoot, meet customers, and supervise vendor work to ensure compliance with scope, design, SOO, and local codes. Basic Qualifications
B.S. in Electrical, Mechanical, or related engineering, plus 3+ years of Controls experience; or an A.A. with 5 years of Controls experience; or a high school diploma with 8 years of Controls experience. Experience with industrial controls in critical environments such as data centers, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, oil & gas, petrochemical, laboratories, power, or water facilities. Minimum of two (2) years in Controls or Electrical construction project coordination with multiple teams or vendors. Preferred Qualifications
M.S. in Mechanical, Electrical, or related engineering field. Experience designing, configuring, programming, installing, troubleshooting, or servicing HVAC Controls and Electrical SCADA systems and related controllers, software, and networks. TCP/IP, MQTT, BACnet and/or MODBUS communication protocol experience. Experience with management of change. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and project management software. Equal Opportunity
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 need a workplace accommodation during the application or hiring process, please visit amazon.jobs accommodations for more information. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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