Job Description
DESCRIPTIONAmazon Web Services (AWS) provides a highly reliable, scalable, low-cost infrastructure platform in the cloud that powers hundreds of thousands of businesses in 190 countries around the world. To meet the growing demand for AWS cloud computing capacity in EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) we are looking for a Senior Commissioning Engineer to join the team.As a Data Center Commissioning Engineer (CxE), you will be part of a highly creative, efficient team tasked with tackling fascinating and challenging problems building and supporting the operations of AWS owned data centers. The AWS Commissioning team (ACx) understands, evaluates, defines and manages the expectations of construction quality and testing execution in accordance to engineering designs to meet the customer requirements.Key job responsibilitiesYou will be responsible for supporting vendors, contractors and other teams involved in the construction and commissioning of various systems such as:Medium and low voltage power systemsGeneratorsUPSHVACChilled Water SystemsBuilding Management systems (BMS)Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS)Testing and balancingPumps and Hydronic systemsThe CxE shall provide multi-discipline input into the scheduling, test script development, designing, and planning of projects. In addition, the CxE will be required to review component submittal packages, lead Factory Witness Testing (FWT), perform system level and integrated system testing. During commissioning, the CxE will continuously audit activities to ensure compliance with environmental, quality, and safety requirements. Additionally, the individual will be responsible for comprehensive weekly reporting of status of all ongoing projects and lessons learned to continually improve the quality of our program. This position will include coverage of multiple inflight projects.A day in the lifeThe CxE's daily focus is to ensure the commissioning quality and progress meet AWS's high standards by:Developing commissioning standards.Reviewing, commenting on, and creating commissioning scripts L1-L5.Organizing and attending meetings highlighting AWS requirements and tracking overall build and commissioning progress and blockers.Performing site walks to identify installation and testing deficiencies and maintain observation logs.Managing on-site 3rd-party commissioning vendors to ensure coverage of all Cx-activities.Gathering, organizing, and reviewing design and commissioning documentation.Working with AWS partner teams to resolve coordination and delivery issues and report on project health and completion.About the teamThe AWS Data Center Commissioning Team (ACx) is a wholly independent business within the DCGS organization. This team of veteran professional Electrical Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Controls Engineers, Architectural Engineers, Project Managers, Operators and seasoned Amazonians are uniquely positioned to provide deeply detailed engineering and operational review and testing of equipment designs, operational functionality and construction practices. We are focused on ensuring the rapid delivery of a quality product while maintaining full transparency, recording metrics of manufacturer/contractor/equipment issues pre-PFHO, and identifying opportunities for all our peers and customers.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS7+ years of experience directly related to mission critical facilities or data center infrastructure, Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or relevant discipline5+ years of commissioning experienceCertification or training specific to NETA, ASHRAE, or Commissioning specific education coursesAbility and willingness to travel domestic and internationally approximately 50% of the timeRequired to provide personal transportation for meetings and job visits away from the office; reimbursed.Must be competent in both spoken and written EnglishPhysical RequirementsWalk job sites in uneven terrainWork at heights and from laddersRegularly walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawlCarry objects weighing up to 49 pounds for short distancesWork shifts longer than eight hours in duration with potential for night and weekendsRespond to off hour emergency callsReach and stretch to position equipment and fixtures while maintaining balanceBend or twist the body into unusual positions while workingAbility to manipulate small wires and objects easilyWork in a noisy environmentWork in environments that are colder or hotter than a normal office environmentPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSAdvanced knowledge Microsoft Office Suite - Word, Excel, Outlook required; advanced knowledge of SharePoint (or similar) preferred.Effective communication skills, detail oriented, highly organized, and able to work in high stress environments to maintain calm and respectful interaction with multiple teamsAdvanced knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and controls systems for critical infrastructuresAbility to read and edit construction documents (design drawings, control diagrams, specifications, etc.)Experience developing and executing test procedures for mechanical or electrical systems/components based on design intent and approved equipment submittalsAmazon is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability or age. #J-18808-Ljbffr