JobsSr. Elec Colo Regional Engineer, Colocation Region Engineering- AMER
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Sr. Elec Colo Regional Engineer, Colocation Region Engineering- AMER

Amazon

Location

Atlanta, GA

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/5/2026

Compensation

$136,600 - $184,800 per year

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Job description

This role is focused on data center design and operations within AWS, where you will collaborate with various teams to assess and select colocation facilities that meet business needs. You will leverage your expertise in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and structural design to influence standards and improve processes on a global scale. The position offers opportunities to work on critical infrastructure and ensure compliance with regulations while supporting operational efficiency. Join a diverse team dedicated to maintaining the highest standards for safety and security in cloud services.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of data center design, construction, operations, or facility maintenance experience
  • 6+ years of industrial or commercial engineering experience in mission critical facilities
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field
  • Knowledge of critical data center mechanical and electrical equipment
  • Experience in researching new designs, technologies, and construction methods of data center equipment
  • Professional Engineering or Architectural License
  • Knowledge of building codes and regulations for your region
  • Experience reading, interpreting, and creating construction drawings, specifications, and submittal documents

Responsibilities

  • Conduct site assessments against AWS standards for colocation data centers and facility upgrades
  • Perform risk analysis and availability calculations for vendor-owned collocation data center infrastructure
  • Influence AWS design and specification requirements for colocation products
  • Investigate and document root-cause failure analysis associated with infrastructure failures
  • Work with vendors and local agencies to ensure compliance with federal, state, and municipal requirements
  • Collaborate with engineering, operations, and commissioning teams to validate critical systems
  • Support operations and data scientists in analyzing utilization and performance of critical systems
  • Travel to data center sites as required, both internationally and domestically, up to 50%

Benefits

  • Employees at Amazon are often offered comprehensive health benefits—including multiple medical plan options (no pre-existing condition exclusions, 100% covered in-network preventive care), dental and vision plans, a 24/7 medical advice line from day one, expert second-opinion services, and broad mental-health support with several free counseling sessions (including pediatric). Financial wellness typically includes a 401(k) with company match (up to 2%), Restricted Stock Units (equity), FSAs, an emergency savings program, product and partner discounts, and even college-savings and home-purchase programs. Overall, the package is designed to support employees and their families’ health, finances, and day-to-day life.

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