Sr. Chief Engineer, DCEO

Job Overview

Amazon is looking for a detail-oriented individual to join our Data Center Engineering Operations (DCEO) Team. This committed group maintains the critical physical infrastructure that supports Amazon Web Services. The team ensures that the data center’s MEP operates at 100% availability while delivering first‑class customer service to teams within the data centers.

As the Data Center Senior Chief Engineer (CE), you will be responsible for ensuring that all electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment within the data center is operating at peak efficiency. This involves planned preventive maintenance, daily corrective work, and emergency response to emergent issues. You will serve as an expert technical resource reporting to cluster leadership and interacting with onsite Engineering Operations Technicians, Chief Engineers, Facility Managers, and third‑party vendors.

You will manage small‑to‑medium impacting projects at local and regional levels, driving innovation, and reducing operational costs across the facilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Setting and maintaining the highest standards for safety and actively promoting a world‑class safety culture in all aspects of operational procedure
• Driving continuous improvement efforts on infrastructure through standardisation of procedures and policies, while delivering performance against agreed metrics
• Working closely with the Operations Principal Engineer, site Chief Engineers and broader operations teams to streamline maintenance procedures, and implement standardized risk assessment protocols
• Enabling the operations organisation to deliver 100% uptime on all customer‑supporting infrastructure
• Training and mentoring technical operations staff members on the execution of all corrective and preventative maintenance activities on all mission‑critical infrastructure
• Collaborating effectively with third‑party providers to deliver operational excellence for all AWS customers
• Innovation and delivery of a portfolio of strategic projects on critical infrastructure to ensure class‑leading performance
• The successful delivery of build‑out and retrofit of facility infrastructure in existing and new regional locations through a deep technical review and execution of construction & commission activities by contracted providers
• Ensuring organisational capability to react and respond appropriately to any potential customer‑impacting event on any component of electrical or mechanical infrastructure
• Elevating capabilities of site Chief Engineers and Engineering Operations Technicians, establishing training requirements, and coordinating operational readiness testing (LLT, MOT, CCT) and drill programs

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience constructing electrical engineering systems including large‑scale power distribution/generation gear, as well as mechanical engineering systems including cooling systems

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Company Details

Company – A100 ROW GmbH

Job ID: A10412185