Sr. Mechanical Engineer, Data Center Eng, Mech Solutions

$128,600 - $212,800/Yr

Amazon - Seattle, WA

Full-time - Mid Level

Seattle, WA

10,001+ employees

Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers

About the position

The Sr. Mechanical Engineer, Data Center Engineering, Mechanical Solutions role at Amazon involves developing innovative piping solutions for data centers. This position focuses on ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements while collaborating with various teams to enhance the reliability and efficiency of data center infrastructure. The engineer will play a crucial role in driving continuous improvements and technical direction within the organization.

Responsibilities

• Define and analyze piping and pipe supports to meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with internal and external ecosystem partners to design and develop new data center product solutions.
• Support field engineering and data center operation teams for performing root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions.
• Leverage economy of scale through standardization and modularization of data center products.
• Maintain and develop technical design procedures associated with piping and pipe support analysis activities.
• Provide technical subject matter expertise to peers, senior management and partner teams.
• Develop business justification and narratives to promote new concepts and ideas.
• Lead key initiatives for the organization while demonstrating extreme ownership.
• Work with global suppliers and manufacturers to specify appropriate mechanical and associated sub components.
• Provide product design support to other team members.
• Writing functional specifications, design verification plans, and functional test procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher in mechanical engineering or equivalent domain-specific technical experience.
• 7+ years of experience in working in heavy industrial environments.
• Proven experience in collaborating with construction and plant personnel.

Nice-to-haves

• PE certification preferred.
• Experience designing piping and plumbing designs for hydronic systems for data centers.
• Prior experience working with an interdisciplinary team to execute product designs from concept to production including specification, design, prototyping, validation and testing.
• Experience with full lifecycle and proficiency at completing tasks to meet associated milestones.
• Proficiency with CAD software tools.
• Demonstrated understanding of engineering documentation, electrical and mechanical diagrams, and standard operating procedures.
• Experience designing air- or water-cooled systems for high-heat density applications.
• Knowledge of industry standards, including ASME B31.1 & B31.3.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on market location and experience.
• Equity and sign-on payments as part of total compensation package.
• Full range of medical benefits.
• Financial benefits including 401k and other financial plans.