Data Center Controls Engineer - Mexico

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AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS global other words were the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers storage networking power and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain and were looking for talented people who want to help.

As part of the AWS Controls Team you will work with highly motivated experts and innovators in the data center industry. You will be responsible for innovating deploying optimizing and maintaining the automation systems within the data centers. Automation systems consist of building management system (BMS) and electrical power monitoring system (EPMS). Using Amazon leadership principles you will develop new processes and standards while innovating in the controls space.

The ideal candidate will possess a construction management mechanical electrical or technology background that enables them to undertake the challenges of sophisticated controls platforms and a demonstrated ability to think broadly and strategically in aligning building controls and automation with the larger objectives of the business.



Key job responsibilities
- Manage scope of Building Management System (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring System (EPMS) for construction of AWS data centers.
- Ensure data center controls are deployed in accordance with scope of work (SOW) and specifications.
- Review and provide feedback on mechanical electrical and plumbing (MEP) drawings.
- Develop controls bill of material (BOM).
- Financially manage both construction and service contracts.
- Provide vendor management.
- Develop scope of work for site improvement projects.
- Provide technical assistance and support to internal customers during life cycle of the data center.
- Perform controls root cause analysis for service of controls for AWS data centers.
- Review controls sequence of operation and provide feedback to design.


A day in the life
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS global other words were the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers storage networking power and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain and were looking for talented people who want to help.

Youll join a diverse team of software hardware and network engineers supply chain specialists security experts operations managers and other vital roles. Youll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And youll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

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- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering or an equivalent engineering science.
- 3 years of relevant controls experience or 8 years of hands-on experience in industrial automation building controls systems and data center operations
- 3 years of relevant experience with industrial controls in critical environment (data center pharmaceutical manufacturing oil & gas petrochemical laboratory power water etc.).
- 2 years of general project or vendor management experience (request for proposals bidding change orders quality control and RFI and submittal tracking) associated with construction and project execution.
- Strong communication skills in Spanish and English (written and spoken).


- 4 years of project management experience; PMP certification preferred.
- Experience with controls in data centers or critical facilities and expertise in MQTT BACnet Modbus protocols.
- Networking administration skills and proficiency in systems like Siemens Eaton Tridium Distech Struxureware APC Ignition or ABB.
- Knowledge of Linux environment and advanced proficiency in Windows and Microsoft Office Suite tools.

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