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In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. 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. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we’re looking for talented people who want to help. \nYou’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.\nAs part of the AWS Controls Team, you will work with highly motivated experts and innovators in the data center industry. You will be responsible for innovating, deploying, optimizing, and maintaining the automation systems within the data centers. Automation systems consist of building management system (BMS) and electrical power monitoring system (EPMS). Using Amazon leadership principles, you will develop new processes and standards while innovating in the controls space.\nThe ideal candidate will possess a construction management, mechanical, electrical or technology background that enables them to undertake the challenges of sophisticated controls platforms and a demonstrated ability to think broadly and strategically in aligning building controls and automation with the larger objectives of the business.\nThis role requires valid driver’s license and travel domestically and internationally at least 25% of the time.\nKey job responsibilities\nManage scope of Building Management System (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring System (EPMS) for construction of AWS data centers.\nEnsure data center controls are deployed in accordance with scope of work (SOW) and specifications.\nReview and provide feedback on mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) drawings.\nDevelop controls bill of material (BOM).\nManage multiple stakeholder deliverables, requirements and navigate difficult situations.\nWork under tight project timelines.\nFinancially manage both construction and service contracts.\nAct in a project sponsor/lead capacity.\nProvide vendor management.\nDevelop scope of work for site improvement projects.\nProvide technical assistance and support to internal customers during life cycle of the data center.\nPerform controls root cause analysis for service of controls for AWS data centers.\nSchedule and supervise Quarterly maintenance for BMS and EPMS.\nReview controls sequence of operation and provide feedback to design.\nParticipate in a global on-call schedule.\nGrow in technical ability by learning a multitude of different automation platforms.\nDevelop building automation controls drawings and wiring diagrams.\nSize controls valves and damper actuators and select controls devices.\nDevelop and modify control logic programming.\nDevelop and modify graphical user interface. About the team Diverse Experiences AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying. Why AWS? Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Inclusive Team Culture AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do. Mentorship & Career Growth We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve.\nBasic qualifications\n- 4+ years of general contractor and vendor management work (request for proposals, bidding, change orders, quality control, RFI/submittal tracking) associated with construction and project execution experience\n- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or an equivalent engineering science plus 5+ years of relevant controls experience, OR 10+ years of relevant controls experience in lieu of a degree.\n- 5+ years with industrial controls in critical environment (data center, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, oil & gas, petrochemical, laboratory, power, water etc.)\nPreferred qualifications\n- MS in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Controls/Automation)\n- Experience designing, configuring, programming, installing, troubleshooting or servicing HVAC Controls or Electrical SCADA systems application specific controllers, software and networks.\n- Experiencing using common industrial communication protocols (MQTT, BACnet and/or MODBUS).\n- Demonstrated understanding of engineering documentation, electrical and mechanical diagrams, and standard operating procedures.\n- Ability to manage multiple stakeholder deliverables, requirements, and navigate difficult situations. • Experience designing data centers or critical MEP infrastructure\n- Registered as a Professional Engineer (PE), or certified Project Management Professional (PMP)\nAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.\nOur inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.\nThe base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. 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