The Quality Control Engineer (QCE) plays an essential role in AWS Data Center Capacity Delivery's (DCCD) Integrated Project Quality (IPQ) program. This position is responsible for overseeing and executing quality assurance and control (QAQC) processes throughout the lifecycle of data center construction projects, ensuring that all work meets AWS's high standards for quality, safety, and performance.
Key job responsibilities
1. Lead the implementation of QAQC processes throughout data center construction projects, from pre-design to turnover phases and beyond.
2. Review design documents and provide feedback on constructability, maintainability, and quality assurance measures.
3. Develop and maintain quality control plans, factory/field inspection checklists, and relevant documentation.
4. Conduct onsite QAQC inspections for installation activities, ensuring compliance with AWS standards and specifications.
5. Coordinate with third-party Quality Control Agents/Vendors (QCA) to ensure comprehensive QAQC.
6. Facilitate regular QC meetings with stakeholders to review and address quality-related issues.
7. Monitor and report on quality metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) throughout the project lifecycle.
8. Identify, document, and track quality defects or non-conformances, ensuring timely resolution.
9. Compile and deliver comprehensive quality control turnover packages for each project phase.
10. Conduct final quality reviews and walkthroughs with key stakeholders prior to project handover.
11. Facilitate knowledge transfer to end customers on QAQC processes and lessons learned.
12. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing quality data and proposing process enhancements.
13. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Construction Management, Commissioning, and Data Center Engineering Operations to ensure seamless project execution.
14. Stay current with industry best practices and AWS-specific quality standards, incorporating them into quality control processes.
15. Willingness to travel up to 75% of the time to various OSA and project sites across North and South America
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, SharePoint, and PowerPoint)
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field) or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of experience in quality control, construction management, or related field, preferably in data center or critical infrastructure projects.
- Strong understanding of construction processes, mechanical and electrical systems, and quality control methodologies.
- Knowledge of industry standards and best practices related to construction quality control.
- Experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities. Experience building strategic relationships with stakeholders, including communicating and collaborating across teams and functions
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in a data center or other critical environment
- Knowledge of AWS or the cloud computing industry
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification
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, PA, BERWICK - 116,800.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually
