Mechanical Controls Development Manager, Data Center Engineering - Controls SysDev Mechanical

$149,700 - $258,800/Yr

Amazon - Columbus, OH

Full-time - Mid Level

Columbus, OH

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About the position

AWS Infrastructure Services is responsible for the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure, ensuring that the cloud remains operational and efficient. The Mechanical Controls Development Manager will lead a team that focuses on various technical aspects, including technical writing, electrical schematic interpretation, parts BOM creation, and full system development. This role involves scaling system design for operational performance and scalability, OT networking, OS configuration, and operational excellence. Additionally, the manager will conduct in-depth root cause analysis of AWS-developed mechanical cooling equipment. The position requires mentoring and guiding team members in both technical skills and career development, fostering a culture of growth and learning within the team. In this role, the Mechanical Controls Development Manager will collaborate with AWS stakeholders, including senior and principal MEP engineers, product and program managers, and operations teams. They will hold regular one-on-one meetings with direct reports and conduct weekly team syncs to provide strategic guidance on engineering direction. The manager will work to position the team for success and future growth, ensuring that the team meets the high standards expected within AWS. The role emphasizes the importance of diverse experiences and encourages candidates from various backgrounds to apply, reflecting AWS's commitment to an inclusive culture that values unique perspectives and ideas. AWS is dedicated to continuous innovation and improvement, making it a leader in the cloud computing space. The company promotes a work-life balance, ensuring that employees can achieve success at work without sacrificing their personal lives. The Mechanical Controls Development Manager will play a crucial role in maintaining this balance while driving the team towards achieving operational excellence in AWS's infrastructure services.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team responsible for technical writing tasks and electrical schematic interpretation.
• Oversee parts BOM creation and full system development.
• Scale system design for operational performance and scalability.
• Manage OT networking and OS configuration tasks.
• Ensure operational excellence in mechanical cooling equipment.
• Conduct in-depth root cause analysis of AWS-developed mechanical cooling equipment.
• Mentor and grow team members, providing technical and career guidance.
• Collaborate with AWS stakeholders to create and iterate on AWS Infrastructure Automation products.
• Hold weekly one-on-one meetings with direct reports and conduct team syncs.
• Strategically position the team for success and future growth.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• 3 years of Engineering Management experience.
• 3 years of PLC Programming Development experience.
• 3 years of Mechanical Cooling Controls Design experience.

Nice-to-haves

• 5 years of Global Engineering Management experience.
• 10 years of PLC Programming Development experience.
• 3 years of Data Center Design experience.
• 10 years of Mechanical Cooling Design experience.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, financial, and other benefits.
• Equity and sign-on payments as part of total compensation package.
• Flexible working culture to support work-life balance.