Quality Control Engineer, Integrated Project Quality; IPQ

Quality Control Engineer, Integrated Project Quality (IPQ)

Job :  | Amazon Data Services, Inc.

The Quality Control Engineer (QCE) plays an essential role in AWS Data Center Capacity Delivery’s Integrated Project Quality (IPQ) program. This position is responsible for overseeing and executing quality assurance and control (QAQC) processes throughout the lifecycle of data center construction projects, ensuring that all work meets AWS’s high standards for quality, safety, and performance.

You will join a diverse team of engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, and operations managers to deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing scalable capacity at the lowest possible cost for customers.

• Lead the implementation of QAQC processes throughout data center construction projects, from pre-design to turnover phases and beyond.
• Review design documents and provide feedback on constructability, maintainability, and quality assurance measures.
• Develop and maintain quality control plans, factory/field inspection checklists, and relevant documentation.
• Conduct onsite QAQC inspections for installation activities, ensuring compliance with AWS standards and specifications.
• Coordinate with third-­party Quality Control Agents/Vendors to ensure comprehensive QAQC.
• Facilitate regular QC meetings with stakeholders to review and address quality-­related issues.
• Monitor and report on quality metrics and Key Performance Indicators throughout the project lifecycle.
• Identify, document, and track quality defects or non-­conformances, ensuring timely resolution.
• Compile and deliver comprehensive quality control turnover packages for each project phase.
• Conduct final quality reviews and walkthroughs with key stakeholders prior to project handover.
• Facilitate knowledge transfer to end customers on QAQC processes and lessons learned.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing quality data and proposing process enhancements.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams including Construction Management, Commissioning, and Data Center Engineering Operations to ensure seamless project execution.
• Stay current with industry best practices and AWS‑specific quality standards, incorporating them into quality control processes.
• Willingness to travel to sites within local cluster and occasional travel to various OSA or team project sites across North and South America.

• 4+ years of industrial or commercial engineering experience in mission critical facilities such as data centers, power generation, or oil and gas.
• 4+ years of commissioning experience.
• 5+ years of engineering, installation, or startup/commissioning experience of electrical and mechanical systems.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or 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.

• Professional Engineer license.
• Experience with building codes and regulations for your region.
• Experience carrying design concepts through exploration, development, and deployment.
• Experience reading, interpreting, and creating construction drawings, specifications, and submittal documents.

Amazon offers comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Salary: USA, MS, Canton - $ - $ USD annually.