Water Infrastructure Engineer, AWS Water Team
Listed on 2026-06-06
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Civil Engineering
AWS Water Infrastructure Engineer – US East
About AWS Infrastructure AWS Infrastructure owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We manage the data centers, 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.
You’ll join a diverse team of engineers, scientists, planners, and operations managers to deliver critical digital infrastructure. You’ll collaborate with teams across AWS to uphold the highest standards for safety and security while delivering capacity at the lowest possible cost. You’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
Key Job Responsibilities- Manage the planning, design, and execution of water and wastewater infrastructure projects that support water delivery to data centers.
- Negotiate the terms and oversee the execution of utility system contracts and connection agreements related to domestic, fire, and cooling water supply and wastewater infrastructure.
- Engineer, design, construct and monitor water treatment/operations projects and identify optimal design criteria for scaling projects to full‑scale deployment across different regions in North America.
- Manage projects that directly support water sustainability goals.
- Work with internal teams to troubleshoot problems and conduct Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action for design and fleet‑deployed water systems.
- Work with local water utilities to understand and coordinate site utility requirements, site inspections and compliance with federal, state and municipal requirements and building codes.
- Track and manage reliability and maintenance of water systems, as well as the resiliency of sources of water supply required for data‑center cooling.
- Work with Operations to monitor water consumption and develop resiliency plans for water supply sources.
- Oversee support and testing/validation of systems during installation, operation, and maintenance of water treatment equipment and associated mechanical systems.
- Interface with internal engineering, operations, real estate, environmental health and safety, and legal teams to develop and implement solutions in rural areas that often lack adequate available water and wastewater infrastructure.
- Oversee maintenance, reliability and compliance of on‑site water treatment and disinfection systems.
- Travel up to 20% as needed for project execution where authorized.
- 4+ years of industrial or commercial engineering in mission‑critical facilities including but not limited to data centers, power generation or oil and gas facilities.
- 4+ years of commissioning experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- Experience researching new designs, technologies, and construction methods of data‑center equipment and facilities.
- Experience in commissioning.
- Professional Engineer License.
- Experience with building codes and regulations for your region.
- Experience carrying design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment or mass production.
- Experience reading, interpreting, and creating construction drawings, specifications, and submittal documents.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
The 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&DD 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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