Commissioning Engineer, AWS Commissioning

Amazon 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 now looking for a Commissioning Engineer to join the team.

Are you experienced in Critical Infrastructure Commissioning? 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 centres, Hybrid Colo's, Single Tenant Colo and Multi Tenant Colo builds.

The AWS Commissioning team (ACx) understands, evaluates, defines and manages the expectations of construction quality in accordance to engineering designs to meet the customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities

You 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 systems
• Generators
• UPS
• HVAC
• Chilled Water Systems
• Building Management systems (BMS)
• Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS)
• Testing and balancing
• Pumps and Hydronic systems

The 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.

A Day in the Life

The CxE's daily focus is to ensure the commissioning quality and progress meet AWS's high standards by:

• Developing commissioning standards
• Reviewing, comment on, and creating commissioning scripts L1-L5
• Organize and attend 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
• Manage on-site 3rd-party commissioning vendors to ensure coverage of all Cx-activities
• Gather, organize, and review design and commissioning documentation
• Work with AWS partner teams to resolve coordination and delivery issues and report on project health and completion

About the Team

The 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.

Basic Qualifications

3-5+ years of experience directly related to mission critical facilities or data center infrastructure, Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or relevant discipline or combination of related experience and education. 3+ years of commissioning experience. Certification or training specific to NETA, ASHRAE, or Commissioning specific education courses. Ability and willingness to travel domestic and internationally approximately up to 30% of the time.

Physical Requirements

Walk job sites in uneven terrain. Work at heights and from ladders. Regularly walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Carry objects weighing up to 49 pounds for short distances. Work shifts longer than eight hours in duration with potential for night and weekends. Respond to off hour emergency calls.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Procore, Facility Grid, CxAlloy or other commissioning and project management software. Advanced 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 teams.

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