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Sr. Commissioning Engineer, AWS Commissioning

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Amazon

14d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Dublin

AI generated summary

  • You need 7+ years in mission critical facilities, a relevant degree, 5+ years in commissioning, industry certifications, travel readiness, and strong mechanical/electrical knowledge.
  • You will support vendors in commissioning systems, develop standards, review scripts, conduct site walks, manage 3rd-party vendors, and report on project status and compliance.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience directly related to mission critical facilities or data center infrastructure
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or relevant discipline
  • 5+ years of commissioning experience
  • Certification or training specific to NETA, ASHRAE, or Commissioning specific education courses
  • Ability and willingness to travel domestic and internationally approximately 50% of the time
  • Required to provide personal transportation for meetings and job visits away from the office; reimbursed
  • Must be competent in both spoken and written English
  • Walk job sites in uneven terrain
  • Work at heights and from ladders
  • Regularly walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
  • Carry objects weighing up to 49 pounds for short distances
  • Work shifts longer than eight hours in duration with potential for night and weekends
  • Respond to off hour emergency calls
  • Reach and stretch to position equipment and fixtures while maintaining balance
  • Bend or twist the body into unusual positions while working
  • Ability to manipulate small wires and objects easily
  • Work in a noisy environment
  • Work in environments that are colder or hotter than a normal office environment
  • Advanced knowledge Microsoft Office Suite - Word, Excel, Outlook required; advanced knowledge of SharePoint (or similar) preferred
  • Effective communication skills, detail oriented, highly organized, and able to work in high stress environments to maintain calm and respectful interaction with multiple teams
  • Advance knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and controls systems for critical infrastructures
  • Ability to read and edit construction documents (design drawings, control diagrams, specifications, etc.)
  • Experience developing and executing test procedures for mechanical or electrical systems/components based on design intent and approved equipment submittals

Responsibilities

  • You will be responsible for supporting vendors, contractors and other teams involved in the construction and commissioning of various systems such as:
  • Medium and low voltage power systems
  • Generators
  • UPS
  • HVAC
  • Chilled Water Systems
  • Building Management systems (BMS)
  • Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS)
  • Testing and balancing
  • Pumps and Hydronic systems
  • The CxE shall provide multi-discipline input into the scheduling, test script development, designing, and planning of projects.
  • In addition, the CxE will be required to review component submittal packages, lead Factory Witness Testing (FWT), perform system level and integrated system testing.
  • During commissioning, the CxE will continuously audit activities to ensure compliance with environmental, quality, and safety requirements.
  • Additionally, the individual will be responsible for comprehensive weekly reporting of status of all ongoing projects and lessons learned to continually improve the quality of our program.
  • This position will include coverage of multiple inflight projects.
  • The CxE's daily focus is to ensure the commissioning quality and progress meet AWS's high standards by:
  • Developing commissioning standards.
  • Reviewing, comment on, and creating commissioning scripts L1-L5.
  • Organize and attend meetings highlighting AWS requirements and tracking overall build and commissioning progress and blockers.
  • Performing site walks to identify installation and testing deficiencies and maintain observation logs.
  • Manage on-site 3rd-party commissioning vendors to ensure coverage of all Cx-activities.
  • Gather, organize, and review design and commissioning documentation.
  • Work with AWS partner teams to resolve coordination and delivery issues and report on project health and completion.

FAQs

What is the required education for this position?

A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or a relevant discipline is required.

How much experience is needed for this role?

Candidates should have 7+ years of experience directly related to mission-critical facilities or data center infrastructure and at least 5+ years of commissioning experience.

Is travel required for this position?

Yes, the role requires the ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally approximately 50% of the time.

Are there any specific certifications required?

Certification or training specific to NETA, ASHRAE, or commissioning-specific education courses is preferred.

What physical requirements are associated with this job?

Physical requirements include walking job sites in uneven terrain, working at heights, carrying objects weighing up to 49 pounds, and the ability to manipulate small wires and objects easily.

What types of systems will the Senior Commissioning Engineer be dealing with?

The role involves commissioning various systems such as medium and low voltage power systems, generators, UPS, HVAC, chilled water systems, building management systems (BMS), electrical power monitoring systems (EPMS), and hydronic systems.

How many projects will the Senior Commissioning Engineer be managing?

The position will involve coverage of multiple inflight projects.

Is there a focus on team collaboration in this role?

Yes, the position involves managing on-site 3rd-party commissioning vendors and working with AWS partner teams to resolve coordination and delivery issues.

What software skills are required for this job?

Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) is required, and advanced knowledge of SharePoint or similar tools is preferred.

How does AWS support career growth for employees?

AWS provides endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and other career-advancing resources to help employees develop into better-rounded professionals.

Does the position require effective communication skills?

Yes, candidates must possess effective communication skills, be detail-oriented, and highly organized to interact respectfully with multiple teams in high-stress environments.

How does AWS prioritize diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

AWS is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, ensuring all qualified applicants are considered regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, or other protected statuses.

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