The mechanical engineer role at Amazon focuses on designing resilient and cost-effective mechanical distribution systems for data centers. Engineers will collaborate with internal and external teams to ensure compliance with building codes and create construction document sets. The position emphasizes continuous learning and professional growth within a fast-paced and innovative environment. Engineers will also be involved in international projects and support the commissioning of mechanical systems.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
• NETA or ASHRAE certification or commissioning specific education courses
• Knowledge of critical data center mechanical and electrical equipment
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel
• Experience with the design, construction, operation, or maintenance of mission critical facilities, especially data centers
• Knowledge of building codes and regulations for your region
• Knowledge of commercial or industrial power systems or mechanical systems
• Experience carrying design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment or mass production
• Experience using a variety of web-based and other software tools for calculation and data processing

• Work with internal teams to understand user requirements.
• Create data center mechanical designs and collaborate with other disciplines to create a construction document set.
• Develop designs that meet or exceed quality requirements and fall within budgetary constraints.
• Specify appropriate mechanical equipment by working with regional vendors and manufacturers.
• Define site utility requirements by collaborating with local utilities.
• Ensure compliance with city/county requirements and building codes by working with local agencies.
• Review and approve equipment submittals.
• Define project scopes and provide technical support during construction phases.
• Collaborate with commissioning teams to validate installation, operation, and performance of mechanical systems.
• Manage concurrent projects across multiple geographical regions.
• Travel to sites for reviews and work with onsite field engineers as needed.

• 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.