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.

Key job responsibilities

• Collaborate with internal and external ecosystem partners to design and develop new data center product solutions.

• Support field engineering and data center operation teams for performing root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions.

• Leverage economy of scale through standardization and modularization of data center products.

• Provide technical subject matter expertise to peers, senior management and partner teams.

• Develop business justification and narratives to promote new concepts and ideas.

• Lead key initiatives for the organization while demonstrating extreme ownership.

• Work with global suppliers and manufacturers to specify appropriate mechanical and associated sub components.

• Provide product design support to other team members.

• Writing functional specifications, design verification plans, and functional test procedures.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Seattle, WA, USA

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree or higher in mechanical engineering. Will also accept equivalent domain specific technical experience in lieu of a degree. • 7+ years of experience in data center design and product development/HVAC design/related product development. • Thorough understanding and use of principals, theories and concepts in mechanical engineering.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Masters or PhD in Mechanical Engineering. • Deep understanding of data center mechanical systems and cooling control schemes. • Prior experience working with an interdisciplinary team to execute product designs from concept to production including specification, design, prototyping, validation and testing. • Experience with full lifecycle and proficiency at completing tasks to meet associated milestones. • Familiarity of product verification using testing and experience for product certification testing by third party lab. • Experience evaluating design, performance and logistical tradeoffs for rack and room level products. • Proficiency with FEA and CFD-based analysis tools. • Demonstrated understanding of engineering documentation, electrical and mechanical diagrams, and standard operating procedures. • Experience designing air- or water-cooled systems for high-heat density applications. • Knowledge of industry standards such as ASHRAE, NFPA, ANSI etc.

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $105,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $185,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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