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Cleared Data Center Electrical Engineer, Field Engineering at Amazon Data Services, Inc.

Required Skills

electrical engineeringdata center designroot cause analysisproject managementconstruction drawingsmission critical facilitiesscada/bms controlsts/sci clearance

About the Role

Field Engineer supporting AWS Data Centers in San Antonio, TX, providing full life-cycle engineering from design to maintenance. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, design reviews, project management, and ensuring operational reliability for data centers serving the US intelligence community. Must be a US Citizen with active TS/SCI clearance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform design and equipment submittal review for new Data Centers
  • Troubleshoot and conduct Root Cause Analysis for site/equipment failures
  • Own design for data center upgrades and solutions to improve capacity and efficiency
  • Lead engineering site audits and produce risk reports with mitigations
  • Act as resident engineer during new construction projects and support commissioning

Required Skills & Qualifications

Must Have:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Valid US driver's license and reliable personal transportation
  • US Citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph

Nice to Have:

  • Experience with design, construction, operation, or maintenance of mission critical facilities like data centers
  • Experience as resident engineer or hands-on design consultant with knowledge of building codes
  • Experience reading, interpreting, and creating construction drawings and specifications
  • Basic understanding of mechanical/electrical data center equipment and EPMS/SCADA/BMS Controls systems

Benefits & Perks

  • Flexible work-life harmony culture
  • Inclusive culture with affinity groups and learning experiences
  • Total compensation including equity, sign-on payments, and full range of medical/financial benefits