Senior Material Engineer, Data Center Mechanical Solutions

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.

Are you interested in developing solutions that have big impact Are you someone who likes to challenge the status quo and work on developing innovative product solutions If you are a material engineer and looking for an exciting career in cloud infrastructure come join a team that constantly seeks ways to build things better & faster for our customers.

AWS is looking for a Sr. Material and Processes Engineer to become part of a global data center engineering team responsible for the design and continuous innovation within our rapidly expanding data center footprint.

Our Senior Material and Processes Engineers partners with Design Engineers to identify the correct materials and processes for our Data Center systems. As engineers at Amazon we are responsible for achieving a world class uptime for our customers. We drive continuous advancements and improvements with our designs and communicate technical direction to Sr. Management. We seek new ways to enhance the reliability scalability and cost effectiveness of our engineering designs. As an engineer at Amazon you have the ability to drive change and make a substantial impact in the systems our customers rely on.


Key job responsibilities
Broad materials & processes support for metallic and/or composite materials including: forging casting forming extrusion plating coating friction welding brazing anodization and passivation; solid and sandwich laminates.
Support design analysis materials selection process development and M&P qualification for data center systems.
Review production drawing for large complex assemblies systematically documenting the review to the established requirements.
Responsible for M&P signatory release of engineering drawings for parts and assemblies.
Lead and coordinate internal and external M&P efforts including development of specifications supplier qualification First Article Inspection mechanical testing and customer-facing updates.
Contribute to the development of internal engineering and quality processes to standardize and accelerate material evaluation implementation and qualification.
Work with cross-functional teams within the organization and other business units.


About the team
Diverse Experiences
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Work/Life Balance
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- 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 experience
- Bachelors 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

- 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
- Experience researching new designs technologies and construction methods of data center equipment and facilities
- Experience in industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities including but not limited to: data centers power generation or oil and gas facilities

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 including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.

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 OH COLUMBUS - 136600.00 - 184800.00 USD annually
USA TX Austin - 136600.00 - 184800.00 USD annually
USA VA Herndon - 136600.00 - 184800.00 USD annually
USA WA Seattle - 136600.00 - 184800.00 USD annually