AMER Commissioning Electrical SME, AMER Commissioning
Job Summary Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Principal Level Commissioning Engineer to support the development and implementation of all aspects of the Commissioning Program for leased/owned data centers. The role focuses on the mechanical discipline of Commissioning and serves as the primary liaison between Senior Engineers, Principal Engineers, Senior Managers, Directors, VPs, and external Commissioning Vendors. As a leader in the Data Center Capacity Delivery (DCCD) organization, this engineer will research, develop, and ensure meticulous and timely delivery of our data centers. Responsibilities include establishing testing methodologies, driving standardization, and increasing quality across all AWS building sites. Key Job Responsibilities Serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for electrical systems and the commissioning program for AWS leased/owned data centers Lead and support AWS pre‐construction and construction management teams for new data center design and process improvement Lead and support AWS product teams and Principal Engineering for new data center design, new products, and product enhancements Lead and support reviews of design specifications, testing requirements, and test procedures and standards for adherence to commissioning specifications Lead and support workshops that drive alignment on key issues, construction practices, data center designs, and initiatives with the focus of increasing the effectiveness of construction and commissioning while enhancing customer experience and operational excellence Assist in development and delivery of technical training programs for commissioning teams, to ensure consistency in procedures and knowledge transfer Conduct regular quality assurance audits of commissioning processes, documentation, and field execution to maintain high standards and identify areas for improvement Lead Correction of Errors (COE) investigations, root cause analysis (RCA), and implementation of preventive measures to enhance system reliability and operational efficiency Participate in technical interviews for commissioning team members and contractors, ensuring the selection of qualified personnel aligned with AWS standards Additional Job Requirements Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally for up to 50% of the year. Required to provide personal transportation for meetings and job visits away from the office; reimbursed. Basic Qualifications 6+ years of data center design, construction, operations, or facility maintenance experience 6+ years of industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities, including but not limited to data centers, power generation, or oil and gas facilities Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field Knowledge of critical data center mechanical and electrical equipment Experience in data center design, construction, operations, or facility maintenance Experience researching new designs, technologies, and construction methods of data center equipment and facilities 5+ years of engineering, installation, or startup/commissioning of electrical and mechanical systems experience Experience leading engineering discussions around technology decisions and strategy related to a product Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, or relevant discipline work experience 7+ years' experience directly related to the commissioning/startup of data centers/critical infrastructure or large‐scale, utility systems, mechanical and electrical plant and experience with large infrastructure project execution Knowledge of industry standards/best practices related to Commissioning Preferred Qualifications Professional Engineering or Architectural License Knowledge of building codes and regulations for your region Experience carrying design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment or mass production Experience reading, interpreting, and creating construction drawings, specifications, and submittal documents Equal Opportunity Employment – Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. Company: Amazon Data Services, Inc. Job ID: A10444877 #J-18808-Ljbffr
Published on 6/19/2026, 11:04 PM