As an Amazon Critical Infrastructure Engineer, you will provide full life-cycle support to AWS Data Centers from design inception through site improvement and maintenance You will be the 'go to ...

120 Amazon Systems Design Engineer Jobs Hiring Near You
As an Amazon Critical Infrastructure Engineer, you will provide full life-cycle support to AWS Data Centers from design inception through site improvement and maintenance You will be the 'go to ...
Cleared Data Center Mechanical Field Engineer, ADC Field Engineering, Field Engineering
Hilliard, OH · On-site
... Amazon Field Engineer, you will provide full life-cycle support to AWS Data Centers from design ... Systems, Fluid Dynamics, or Thermodynamics - Experience carrying design concepts through ...
Cleared Data Center Mechanical Field Engineer, ADC Field Engineering, Field Engineering
Hilliard, OH · On-site
... Amazon Field Engineer, you will provide full life-cycle support to AWS Data Centers from design ... Systems, Fluid Dynamics, or Thermodynamics - Experience carrying design concepts through ...
Controls Engineer, Amazon Data Services, Inc
Plain City, OH · On-site
$82.50K - $106.70K/yr
All these components have local control systems that interact with each other via open and/or ... Train and assist internal customers and stakeholders with the creation, design, configuration ...
Controls Engineer, Amazon Data Services, Inc
Plain City, OH · On-site
$82.50K - $106.70K/yr
All these components have local control systems that interact with each other via open and/or ... Train and assist internal customers and stakeholders with the creation, design, configuration ...
Controls Engineer, Amazon Data Services, Inc
Plain City, OH · On-site
$82.50K - $106.70K/yr
All these components have local control systems that interact with each other via open and/or ... Train and assist internal customers and stakeholders with the creation, design, configuration ...
Controls Engineer, Amazon Data Services, Inc
Plain City, OH · On-site
$82.50K - $106.70K/yr
All these components have local control systems that interact with each other via open and/or ... Train and assist internal customers and stakeholders with the creation, design, configuration ...
Controls Engineer, Amazon Data Services, Inc
$82.50K - $106.70K/yr
All these components have local control systems that interact with each other via open and/or ... Train and assist internal customers and stakeholders with the creation, design, configuration ...
Controls Engineer, Amazon Data Services, Inc
$82.50K - $106.70K/yr
All these components have local control systems that interact with each other via open and/or ... Train and assist internal customers and stakeholders with the creation, design, configuration ...
Controls Engineer, Amazon Data Services, Inc
$82.50K - $106.70K/yr
All these components have local control systems that interact with each other via open and/or ... Train and assist internal customers and stakeholders with the creation, design, configuration ...
Controls Engineer, Amazon Data Services, Inc
$82.50K - $106.70K/yr
All these components have local control systems that interact with each other via open and/or ... Train and assist internal customers and stakeholders with the creation, design, configuration ...
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Amazon.com serve customers and developers all over the world who rely ... Design of physical security system for new construction, expansion and retrofit projects ...
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Amazon.com serve customers and developers all over the world who rely ... Design of physical security system for new construction, expansion and retrofit projects ...
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Amazon.com serve customers and developers all over the world who rely ... Design of physical security system for new construction, expansion and retrofit projects ...
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Amazon.com serve customers and developers all over the world who rely ... Design of physical security system for new construction, expansion and retrofit projects ...
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Amazon.com serve customers and developers all over the world who rely ... Design of physical security system for new construction, expansion and retrofit projects ...
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Amazon.com serve customers and developers all over the world who rely ... Design of physical security system for new construction, expansion and retrofit projects ...
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Amazon.com serve customers and developers all over the world who rely ... Design of physical security system for new construction, expansion and retrofit projects ...
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Amazon.com serve customers and developers all over the world who rely ... Design of physical security system for new construction, expansion and retrofit projects ...
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Amazon.com serve customers and developers all over the world who rely ... Design of physical security system for new construction, expansion and retrofit projects ...
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Amazon.com serve customers and developers all over the world who rely ... Design of physical security system for new construction, expansion and retrofit projects ...
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Amazon.com serve customers and developers all over the world who rely ... Design of physical security system for new construction, expansion and retrofit projects ...
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Amazon.com serve customers and developers all over the world who rely ... Design of physical security system for new construction, expansion and retrofit projects ...
You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists ... Recommend design improvements based on consultation with users and system operation. Perform root ...
You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists ... Recommend design improvements based on consultation with users and system operation. Perform root ...
Controls Engineer
Hilliard, OH · On-site
$78.90K - $102.10K/yr
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global ... system (EPMS). Using Amazon leadership principles, you will develop new processes and standards ...
Controls Engineer
Hilliard, OH · On-site
$78.90K - $102.10K/yr
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global ... system (EPMS). Using Amazon leadership principles, you will develop new processes and standards ...
Controls Engineer
Hilliard, OH · On-site
$78.90K - $102.10K/yr
... system (EPMS). Using Amazon leadership principles, you will develop new processes and standards ... design, configuration, validation, installation, commissioning and operation of BMS and EPMS ...
Controls Engineer
Hilliard, OH · On-site
$78.90K - $102.10K/yr
... system (EPMS). Using Amazon leadership principles, you will develop new processes and standards ... design, configuration, validation, installation, commissioning and operation of BMS and EPMS ...
Controls Engineer
$78.90K - $102.10K/yr
... system (EPMS). Using Amazon leadership principles, you will develop new processes and standards ... design, configuration, validation, installation, commissioning and operation of BMS and EPMS ...
Controls Engineer
$78.90K - $102.10K/yr
... system (EPMS). Using Amazon leadership principles, you will develop new processes and standards ... design, configuration, validation, installation, commissioning and operation of BMS and EPMS ...
Tech Ops Engineer III - AMZ9871213
Columbus, OH · On-site
$139.30K - $208K/yr
AMAZON DATA SERVICES, INC. Offered Position: Tech Ops Engineer III Job Location: Columbus, Ohio Job ... Work collaboratively with energy, design engineering, public policy, capacity delivery, real estate ...
Tech Ops Engineer III - AMZ9871213
Columbus, OH · On-site
$139.30K - $208K/yr
AMAZON DATA SERVICES, INC. Offered Position: Tech Ops Engineer III Job Location: Columbus, Ohio Job ... Work collaboratively with energy, design engineering, public policy, capacity delivery, real estate ...
... resource within Amazon data centers. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to design ... A fundamental understanding of these systems is required, as the individual will be expected to ...
... resource within Amazon data centers. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to design ... A fundamental understanding of these systems is required, as the individual will be expected to ...
... resource within Amazon data centers. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to design ... A fundamental understanding of these systems is required, as the individual will be expected to ...
... resource within Amazon data centers. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to design ... A fundamental understanding of these systems is required, as the individual will be expected to ...
Retro Commissioning Engineer Lead, AMER-Central ACx
Columbus, OH · On-site
$99K - $130.40K/yr
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global ... The Amazon Commissioning team (ACx) understands, evaluates, defines and manages the expectations of ...
Retro Commissioning Engineer Lead, AMER-Central ACx
Columbus, OH · On-site
$99K - $130.40K/yr
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global ... The Amazon Commissioning team (ACx) understands, evaluates, defines and manages the expectations of ...
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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Systems Design Engineer, and why are they important?
How does a Systems Design Engineer typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during a project?
What are Systems Design Engineers?
What is the difference between Systems Design Engineer vs Mechanical Engineer?
| Aspect | Systems Design Engineer | Mechanical Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Bachelor's in Systems Engineering, Electrical, or related fields; certifications like INCOSE | Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering; PE license often preferred |
| Work Environment | Designing complex systems, often in tech, aerospace, or defense industries | Designing mechanical components, machinery, or thermal systems in manufacturing or automotive sectors |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Tech companies, aerospace, defense, systems integrators | Manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, product design |
Systems Design Engineers focus on creating integrated systems combining hardware and software, while Mechanical Engineers primarily design mechanical components and systems. Both roles require engineering degrees and often work in related industries, but their core responsibilities and expertise differ significantly.
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$101.40K - $133K/yr
Full-time
Posted 22 days ago
Amazon rating
7.4
Based on 6,779 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
7th of 39 rated national retailers
Job description
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.
As an Amazon Critical Infrastructure Engineer, you will provide full life-cycle support to AWS Data Centers from design inception through site improvement and maintenance
You will be the 'go to' engineering resource for your region when technical advice is needed, and will use your subject matter expertise and engage with diverse teams to:
* Troubleshoot, conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and create Corrective Action (CA) documentation for site/equipment failures.
* Directly support operational issues with ad-hoc training, complex operating procedure reviews, including critical equipment, and event support.
* Own the conceptual design for existing data center upgrades and design-solutions, which add capacity, improve availability, increase efficiency and sustainability.
* Interface with internal data center operations team, data center design engineering team, server hardware team, environmental health and safety team to promote standards that maintain consistency and reliability in services delivered.
* Develop innovative solutions for AWS's data centers.
* Work on concurrent projects, sometimes in multiple geographical regions.
* Initiate and lead engineering audits including on-site visits within Amazon's data centers. Produce reports outlining risks with recommended mitigations and remediations.
* Act as resident engineer during new construction projects. Support construction, commissioning, and turnover.
Key job responsibilities
Amazon's vision is to be the world's most customer-centric company, and this role is key to that vision
As an Amazon Critical Infrastructure Engineer, you will be leading projects to fit out our data centers to meet ever-evolving customer needs as we continue expanding our fleet to hyper-scale. As an ideal candidate you:
* Possess Strong Engineering Judgement and are able to provide recommendations despite uncertainty/ambiguity.
* Possess excellent communication and writing skills, attention to detail, maintain high quality standards Organized and have the ability to set priorities and meet deadlines and budget
* Possess leadership and problem-solving skills
* Are detail and data oriented
* Have experience solving problems with engineered solutions.
* Have experience managing engineering projects and consultants.
* Build trust and relationships with different stakeholders (e.g., Operations, Controls, Construction, Design, Commissioning, Product Managers, Technical Program Managers, ).
* Are adaptable and inclined to get into the field to see things up close.
* Excited about a mix of office and field work.
A day in the life
Each day you will interact with different teams responsible for all aspects of the data centers. You will prioritize your activities to support data center capacity availability and safety focusing on the actions that are most impactful
You will have the opportunity to work on projects locally and globally.
If you meet these qualifications, exude passion, and enjoy the challenge of innovative projects at hyper-scale, this job is for you!
About the team
Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Diverse Experiences
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply
If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud.
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious
Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship and Career Growth
We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional
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Amazon.com, Inc., commonly known as Amazon, is an American multinational technology company. It was founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994 and initially started as an online marketplace for books. Since then, Amazon has expanded its operations and become one of the largest e-commerce companies in the world. Amazon's primary business is its online retail platform, where customers can purchase a vast array of products, including electronics, clothing, books, home goods, and much more. The company offers a convenient and user-friendly shopping experience, with features such as fast shipping, customer reviews, and personalized recommendations. In addition to its e-commerce platform, Amazon has diversified its business into various other areas. One of its notable ventures is Amazon Web Services (AWS), a comprehensive cloud computing platform that provides services such as storage, compute power, and database management to individuals and businesses. AWS has become a leader in the cloud computing industry, powering many websites and applications worldwide. Amazon has also developed its own consumer electronics, including the popular Amazon Kindle e-reader, Fire tablets, Fire TV streaming devices, and the Alexa-powered Echo smart speakers. The Alexa voice assistant, integrated into these devices, allows users to interact with their devices using voice commands, perform tasks, and access information. Furthermore, Amazon has expanded into media and entertainment. It operates Prime Video, a streaming service that offers a wide range of movies, TV shows, and original content. Amazon Music provides a platform for streaming and purchasing digital music, while Audible offers audiobooks and other audio content. The company's commitment to customer satisfaction and convenience is demonstrated by its membership program, Amazon Prime. Prime members receive various benefits, including free two-day shipping, access to streaming services, exclusive deals, and more.
Industry
It services, book publishers, retail, real estate and computer and electronic product manufacturing
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Seattle, WA, US