Commissioning Engineer, AWS Infrastructure Services

Commissioning Engineer, AWS Infrastructure Services

Job  | Amazon Data Services, Inc.

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. 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.

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 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.

AWS is looking for a dynamic Commissioning Engineer. It is the responsibility of all Amazonians to have alignment with our leadership principles and demonstrate these at the highest level.

• Oversight and coordination of multi-discipline division of work related to design review and commissioning of Amazon critical infrastructure for new construction and special projects.
• Support vendors, contractors, and other teams involved in the construction and commissioning of various systems including medium and low voltage power systems, generators, UPS, HVAC, chilled water, BMS, and EPMS systems.
• Provide multi-discipline input into the scheduling, test script development, designing, and planning of projects.
• Develop and review electrical and mechanical component and integrated systems testing along with other commissioning documents to ensure compliance with the basis of design, specification, industry standards and sequence of operations.
• Ensure all commissioning procedures follow appropriate safety practices and policies.
• Audit commissioning activities continuously to ensure compliance with environmental, quality, and safety requirements.
• Communicate proactively with the ACx Regional Manager and the ACx team to ensure applicable test documents are created and executed in accordance with all commissioning requirements.
• Prepare comprehensive weekly reporting of status of all ongoing projects, lessons learned, and program improvements to continuously improve the quality of our program.
• Provide coverage of multiple inflight projects and tight schedules.

• Work at heights and from ladders.
• Regularly walk, use hands and fingers, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
• Lift and/or move up to 49 pounds; participate in group lifts for 50 pounds or more.
• Carry objects weighing up to 49 pounds for short distances.
• Work shifts longer than eight hours in duration with potential for night and weekends.
• Perform physical tasks throughout the day without becoming overly tired.
• Ability to manipulate small wires and objects easily.
• Work in a noisy environment.
• Work in environments that are colder or hotter than a normal office environment.

• Ability to commute to project location daily.
• Ability and willingness to travel domestic and internationally for up to 50% of the year (typical travel is 20%).
• Required to provide personal transportation for meetings and job visits away from the office; reimbursed.

• 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.
• 5+ years of engineering, installation, or startup/commissioning of electrical and mechanical systems.
• 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.