Amazon

Sr. Mechanical Controls Engineer, Controls Design eXecution

Amazon$136K — $184K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of experience in industrial controls and automation
  • Hands-on expertise with Building Management Systems (BMS) including Schneider, Siemens, and Tridium/Niagara
  • Familiarity with Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS) from Schneider, ABB, or Eaton
  • Preferred certification in Niagara/Tridium (N4 or equivalent) and proficiency in PLC programming.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute significantly and autonomously to controls systems projects
  • Focus on controls systems across multiple builds and locations
  • Develop standardized design and configuration templates for systems improvement
  • Lead medium to large business-critical technology projects
  • Engage in the full system development life cycle
  • Mentor junior engineers and new hires
  • Apply a variety of systems design approaches proficiently.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • 401(k) matching program
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Mental health support and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare expenses
  • Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage.
Full Job Description
The Senior Mechanical Controls Systems Support Engineer provides global technical support for the Amazon Control System (ACS) and associated controls infrastructure across AWS data centers. This role serves as the primary technical expert for Building Management Systems (BMS) Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS), and CloudSCADA platforms, ensuring the reliable and efficient operation of the critical data center infrastructure. Working closely with DCEO, Field Engineering, Controls Deployment, and partner teams, this role maintains and improves control system performance through troubleshooting, systems engineering, deep dive audits, and technical problem-solving.

Key job responsibilities

- Significant and autonomous contributor with consistently high-quality work

- Focuses on major portions of controls systems across multiple builds and locations

- Develops standard design and configuration templates that improve the overall system

- Delivers medium to large technology projects that are time-bound and business-critical

- Participates in full system development life cycle

- Mentors junior engineers and new hires

- Proficient in a broad range of systems design approaches

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, engineering technology or equivalent, or 4+ years of industrial controls and automation experience

- 5+ years of industrial controls and automation experience

- Experience with Building Management Systems (BMS) - Schneider EBO/SBO, Siemens, Tridium/Niagara

- Experience with Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS) - Schneider PSO, ABB, Eaton Foreseer, FactoryTalk

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Knowledge of continuously operating redundant electrical systems, cooling systems, air flow containment systems, and building management systems

- Experience in a data center or other critical environment, or experience working in a data center or mission critical facility (example: hospital, military facility, public safety facility, etc.)

- Proficiency in scripting/programming (Python, CodeSys) for automation and data analysis

- Niagara/Tridium certification (N4 or equivalent)

- Knowledge of PLC programming (Rockwell, Schnieder, Beckhoff)

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, OH, COLUMBUS - 136,600.00 - 184,800.00 USD annually

USA, TX, Austin - 136,600.00 - 184,800.00 USD annually

USA, VA, Herndon - 136,600.00 - 184,800.00 USD annually

USA, WA, Bellevue - 136,600.00 - 184,800.00 USD annually

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Amazon Careers

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