Amazon

Field Engineering Manager, Field Engineering

Amazon$136K — $184K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
  • 1+ years of engineering team management experience.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple assignments and meet deadlines.
  • Knowledge of critical data center electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Experience on complex project solutions and execution.
  • Track record of fast-track project design/build and upgrades.
  • Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Hire, coach, and develop employees in line with Amazon Leadership Principles.
  • Manage performance, including promotions, for team members.
  • Create metrics to drive efficiencies in repeatable work processes.
  • Make high-judgment trade-offs on competing business needs.
  • Establish strategic direction for the team and influence partner roadmaps.
  • Identify resource needs and develop a roadmap for regional success.
  • Collaborate with partner teams to enhance processes and procedures.
  • Communicate technical strategies effectively with minimal guidance.
  • Identify and mitigate risks to support engineering teams.
  • Ensure timely and quality performance while meeting business objectives.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, and vision.
  • 401(k) matching to support retirement savings.
  • Paid time off to promote work-life balance.
  • Parental leave for new parents.
  • Access to mental health support and EAP services.
  • Flexible spending accounts for healthcare expenses.
  • Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage.
Full Job Description
As an Amazon Field Engineering (FE) Manager, you will manage a team that provides full life-cycle support to AWS Leased/Owned Data Centers from design inception through site improvement and maintenance. Your team 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 expand and support our large and growing portfolio.

Key job responsibilities
• Hire, coach, and develop employees that demonstrate Amazon Leadership Principles.
• Manage team and individual performance, including promotions.
• Create and improve metrics, driving efficiencies in repeatable work.
• Apply high judgement to make trade-offs on competing business needs.
• Establish strategic direction of the Cluster and Regional APJC team, and influence roadmaps of technical or business partner teams.
• Identify resource requirements and gaps, establishing a regional team roadmap to success.
• Work directly with partner teams to implement new and improve existing processes and procedures, within their region and propagate globally where necessary.
• Drive strategic communication, provides a technical strategy with limited guidance within their assigned Region.
• Identify risks and complexity to unblock engineers and partner teams.
• Drive team timeliness, quality, operational stability and success meeting customer requirements/business objectives. Can identify where to simplify, optimize, and reduce overhead.
• Establish and/or streamline metrics, development, engineering, test, and operational excellence best practices. Share best practices with peers.
• Build trust and relationships with different stakeholders (e.g., Operations, Commissioning, Construction and Design)

A day in the life

You will interact with different teams responsible for all aspects of data centers. You will prioritize your team's activities to support data center capacity, availability, efficiency, and safety focusing on the actions that are most impactful. You will have the opportunity to work on projects locally and globally.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree or above in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

- 1+ years of engineering team management experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience prioritizing and handling multiple assignments at any given time while maintaining commitment to deadlines

- Knowledge of the electrical and mechanical systems involved in critical data center operations including systems such as feeders, transformers, generators, switchgear, UPS systems, ATS units, PDU units, chillers, pumps, air handling units, and CRAC units

- Experience developing solutions and executing plans on complex projects

- Experience with fast-track project design/build or with multiple significant project upgrades

- Excellent leadership and problem-solving skills

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, VA, Herndon - 136,000.00 - 184,000.00 USD annually

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