Controls Engineer, AWS Controls Engineering
Core
Design, configure, validate, install, commission, and operate Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS) for AWS data centers.
Role type
Senior Controls Engineer (Data Center Infrastructure)
Builds
BMS and EPMS systems for AWS data center mechanical and electrical infrastructure
Domain
Data Center Infrastructure / Industrial Controls / MEP
Required skills
industrial controls and automation, managing general contractors and vendors, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, BMS systems, EPMS systems, project scope definition, budget management, commissioning, controls sequences of operation, controls logic development, graphical user interface development, service contract management, local code compliance
Preferred skills
HVAC controls, electrical SCADA applications, industrial communication protocols (MQTT, BACnet, Modbus), engineering documentation, electrical and mechanical diagrams, stakeholder coordination, data center design, critical MEP infrastructure, Professional Engineer (PE) registration, Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
Technologies
MQTT, BACnet, Modbus, BMS, EPMS, SCADA
Responsibilities
Train and support internal customers and stakeholders in designing, configuring, validating, installing, commissioning, and operating BMS and EPMS systems. Provide technical support to data center operations throughout the facilities life cycle. Review quarterly BMS and EPMS maintenance findings and follow through on actions needed to resolve them. Define project scope, schedules, budgets, and levels of effort for requested BMS and EPMS work. Manage the scope, schedule, finances, and execution of BMS and EPMS improvement projects in AWS data centers. Support procurement, including requests for quotations and proposals, responses to requests for information, vendor proposal reviews, and purchase orders. Participate in the global on-call rotation to provide urgent technical support to operating data centers. Attend project meetings, coordinate with project leads, and report progress to Controls and stakeholder management. Support commissioning activities for Controls projects in data centers. Review, implement, troubleshoot, and refine controls sequences of operation, providing feedback to the design team. Develop and update controls logic and graphical user interfaces. Manage service contracts for BMS and EPMS. Visit assigned operating data centers locally to troubleshoot, meet with customers, and oversee vendor work for compliance with scope, design, sequences of operation, and applicable local codes.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities
