Our Controls Engineers possess a construction management, mechanical, electrical or technology background that enables him/her to undertake the challenges of sophisticated controls platforms and a demonstrated ability to think broadly and strategically in aligning building controls and automation with the larger objectives of the business.
Key job responsibilities
Understanding of: electrical diagrams, control diagrams, building operations, control circuits, industrial HVAC.
Ability to ascertain customer needs to help develop scope and specifications.
Ability to manage scope of work relative to the site specifics and customer needs.
Ability to manage engineering to determine the scope of work relative to the design intent of the customer needs.
Ability to read and interpret specifications and implementing those specifications as they apply the work environment.
Development of control panel BOM’s.
Development of ISA sheets for temperature, level, flow, and pressure transmitters along with ISA sheets for control valves, positioners, analytical, and various other types of instrumentation.
Development of drawings for control panels, power distribution, junction boxes. Included in the drawings are the general arrangement, internal layout, schematics and interconnection and wire diagrams.
Development of logic diagrams in the International Automation format for complex logic devices such as Programmable Logical Controller and Distributed Control System.
Preparation of cable, routing plans and schedules.
Performing inspects, testing, and commission of the facility systems.
Work individually and as part of a team to develop new products, support existing products, test and evaluate equipment.
Provide technical assistance as needed to internal customers.
Coordinate work internally within the department and externally with other departments to ensure on-time completion of projects within budget.
Manage service contracts with various vendors.
Must be business proficient in the English language.
A day in the life
You will own controls infrastructure delivery across one of AWS's most strategically significant European clusters. Your days span design reviews, vendor and stakeholder management, and hands-on commissioning and troubleshooting of critical power and cooling systems including BMS and EPMS. You will hold vendors to schedule, quality, and safety standards while navigating complex construction programs and communicating across technical and non-technical audiences. As you grow, mentoring newer engineers and developing tools and processes that improve AWS's ability to serve customers regionally and globally becomes part of the role. The work is challenging, the impact is real.
About the team
About AWS
AWS is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, trusted by startups and Global 500 companies alike. We value diverse experiences and encourage you to apply even if your path hasn't been traditional. Our culture is built on curiosity, inclusion, and continuous learning. You will find mentorship, knowledge-sharing, and career development resources here, alongside a genuine commitment to flexibility and work-life balance.
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
Experience with EPMS/SCADA/BMS controls system software or hardware
Knowledge of critical data center equipment
Experience in project management in data centers or comparable critical infrastructure
Experience in Data Center Engineering Operations, with a deep understanding of electrical and mechanical data center infrastructure
Experience mentoring engineers or developing tools and processes that improve delivery capability at scale
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