JobsSr. Structural Engineer, Data Center Engineering
Sr. Structural Engineer, Data Center Engineering
AmazonSr. Structural Engineer, Data Center Engineering
AmazonLocation
Seattle, WA
Type
Full-time
Posted
5/8/2026
Compensation
$136,600 - $184,800 per year
Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
Approval 98.6%·Filings 19,451·New hires 10,113·
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·FY 2025Job description
The role involves working within AWS Infrastructure Services to design and operate global infrastructure, ensuring the cloud remains operational. The team is diverse, comprising engineers and specialists focused on sustainability and innovative solutions. The position emphasizes collaboration across various teams to maintain high safety and security standards while optimizing costs. Candidates will engage in projects that impact millions of customers worldwide, fostering an inclusive culture that values creativity and continuous learning.
Requirements
- 6+ years of data center design, construction, operations, or facility maintenance experience
- 6+ years of industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities including data centers, power generation or oil and gas facilities
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field
- Knowledge of critical data center mechanical and electrical equipment
- Experience researching new designs, technologies, and construction methods of data center equipment and facilities
- 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
- Experience with CAD software (AutoCAD, REVIT, BIM 360)
- Experience with at least one structural analysis/design software (Tekla or others)
- Detailed understanding of structural design/remediation of new/existing industrial or commercial projects
Responsibilities
- Produce clear and concise documentation such as detailed design specifications and reports
- Understand and safeguard implementation of the Global Structural Basis of Design by driving standardization in data center structural designs
- Develop strategic solutions that meet or exceed quality requirements and budgetary constraints
- Define project scope and provide technical support for information requests during projects
- Work with regional vendors and manufacturers to specify appropriate electrical equipment
- Conduct the structural design of next generation data center designs
- Review business cases and analysis models to select projects and designs
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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