Controls Manager

At Amazon, we’re working to be the most customer‑centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people. If you’d like to help us build the place to find and buy anything online, this is your chance to make history. The Controls Deployment and Service team is looking for a Controls Manager responsible for building management systems and electrical power monitoring system (BMS/EPMS) deployment and service within Amazon data centers.

This role requires a passion for customer experience, global thinking, and the ability to contribute to major new innovations in building controls and automation.

The ideal candidate will have experience managing a team of highly technically skilled individuals, with industrial controls system experience, project management, mechanical, electrical or technology background. They must be able to undertake the challenges of sophisticated controls platforms and think strategically in aligning building controls and automation with larger business objectives.

• Manage onsite Controls Engineering team in Oregon (US West region).
• Travel up to 25% domestically across US West data center sites.
• Implement and track team goals, report status of ongoing projects upwards.
• Participate in the interview process.
• Develop launch plans for new hires and identify team needs.
• Oversee the deployment, programming, and troubleshooting of BMS/EPMS for new builds and retrofits.
• Ascertain customer needs to help develop project scope and specifications.
• Provide technical guidance to Controls and partner teams as necessary.

• 3+ years of work in a management position with 5 or more direct reports experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or an equivalent engineering science plus 8+ years of relevant controls experience, OR 12+ years of relevant controls experience in lieu of a degree.
• 4+ years of experience in controls management of large, complex projects involving large-scale mechanical, electrical, and controls systems.
• 3+ years of experience hiring, promoting, coaching, and developing teams of technical professionals.

• 6+ years of work in a management position with 5 or more direct reports experience
• Knowledge of the electrical and mechanical systems involved in critical data center operations including systems such as feeders, transformers, generators, switch gear, UPS systems, ATS units, PDU units, chillers, pumps, air handling units, and CRAC units
• 6+ years directly managing, mentoring, leading, and coaching teams of controls professionals.
• 8+ years Project Management and Vendor Management experience.
• 3+ years Experience in Data Center system-level architecture and electrical engineering principals.
• 3+ years Experience in Data Center system-level architecture and mechanical engineering principals.

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Benefits include health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance, optional 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. Additional benefits information is available at .

USA, OR, Umatilla - $ - $ USD annually