We're seeking a Product Lifecycle Engineer with hands on design, manufacturing, and installation experience of electrical and/or mechanical products. If you have experience leading product design, have an understanding of electronics, and know how products should be manufactured to ensure quality you may be a good fit. You should be capable of understanding detailed electrical equipment specifications and evaluating the merit and risks of design changes.
As a Global AWS Product Lifecycle Engineer, you will provide electrical infrastructure support to AWS data centers. You will collaborate with the product development team to gain deep understanding of all facets of each product as they are being developed and tested, and then have engineering ownership of the product through its operational life. You will be a global ‘go-to’ engineering resource for electrical AWS products deployed in data centers.
Amazon has a global presence. Intermittent travel will be necessary and should be expected to be around 30%. While most travel will be domestic, some international travel may be necessary.
Key job responsibilities
Review, update, and approve equipment submittals
Work with global equipment suppliers and manufacturers
Build trust and relationships with different stakeholders (e.g. reliability, operations, design, compliance)
Work on concurrent projects, in multiple geographic zones
Understand and explain complex systems in clear and concise language
Provide support to Field Engineering for root cause analysis, with collaboration with quality team for component-level investigations, maintenance and troubleshooting support, and operating procedure review for both mechanical and electrical issues.
Listen to the voice of the customer to understand if there are improvements that can be made to increase product reliability or availability.
Work with global supplier and manufacturers to design product improvements, and to oversee root cause analysis.
Contribute to our global body of knowledge and drive a cycle of continuous improvement at a global scale
About the team
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Experience researching new designs, technologies, and construction methods of data center equipment and facilities
Experience in industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities including but not limited to: data centers, power generation or oil and gas facilities
Experience in commissioning
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
4+ years of experience researching new designs, technologies, and construction methods of data center equipment and facilities
Experience with building codes and regulations for your region
Experience carrying design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment or mass production
Experience reading, interpreting, and creating construction drawings, specifications, and submittal documents
Knowledge of both mechanical and electrical equipment or design related to data center electrical and mechanical topology
Experience in Backup Generator with exhaust aftertreatment, Switchgear, or HVAC system product design, product packaging, system integration, and layout design
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for 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. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, GA, Atlanta - 116,800.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually
USA, OH, COLUMBUS - 116,800.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually
USA, TX, Austin - 116,800.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually
USA, VA, Herndon - 116,800.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually
USA, WA, Seattle - 116,800.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually