Senior Structural Engineer, Fleet Remediation Engineering Civil, Structural, Architectural

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 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.

Key job responsibilities
As a Sr. Structural Engineer in FRE-CSA you are a leader in your field working within and leading the work of cross-functional teams that include: technical program management product management architectural civil engineering mechanical engineering electrical engineering supply chain management operations safety and security and legal. You will be responsible for leading the structural design strategy product innovation and development and audit/remediations of existing sites. This role will communicate the technical decisions we make to leadership and will drive continuous improvements with our designs.

Key job responsibilities:
As a Sr. Structural Engineer you will provide full life-cycle support to AWS Data Centers from design inception through site improvement and maintenance. You will be the go to engineering resource for your region when technical advice is needed and will use your subject matter expertise in Structural Engineering to:
Work with a team of multi-disciplinary professionals on a wide variety of conceptual design build and retrofit projects at new/existing data center.
Create review and release data center structural improvements and designs.
Drive refinements to the Basis of Design product development sustainability and template specifications for structural systems to support continuous improvement of future data center designs.
Serve as a technical advisor for projects including; review of foundation and structural systems.
Create review and release structural design RFPs.
Manage external structural design consultants through the audit design and implementation of a variety of projects while coordinating with internal engineering construction and other stakeholder teams.
Lead initiatives aimed at improving quality schedule consistency or reducing costs to in-flight and future data center construction and improvement projects.
Work on multiple data center build and capital improvement projects simultaneously without compromising safety and availability constraints.

A day in the life
Amazon has a global presence; therefore 30% to 40% travel will be necessary. Support could consist of auditing/inspecting data centers working on international teams and could require developing schematic and design document packages for existing this role you will need the ability and willingness to travel for site walks and field observations internationally/domestically with short notice.

About the team
Why AWS

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.


Diverse Experiences

Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.


Work/Life Balance

We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve in the cloud.


Inclusive Team Culture

Here at AWS its in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon conferences inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.


Mentorship and Career Growth

Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledge-sharing mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

- Bachelors degree or equivalent in Structural Engineering
- Experience reading interpreting and creating construction drawings specifications and submittal documents
- 10 years professional experience in commercial warehouse and/or industrial new design and remediation with working knowledge of structural engineering conventional practices.
- Experience in seismic design and detailing for structural steel and reinforced concrete structures regulations and standards including IBC and ASCE.

- Masters degree in Structural Engineering
- Professional Engineer License
- Experience in data center or mission critical facility design with basic multidisciplinary knowledge of mission critical systems design process pre-construction requirements and the construction process
- Experience using a variety of web-based and other software tools for calculation and data processing
- Experience using one or more of the following technologies (e.g. AutoCAD Rhino Revit SolidWorks CREO BIM360 SketchUp KeyShot etc.) to deliver high quality models and designs

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at VA Herndon - 136600.00 - 184800.00 USD annually