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Data Center Controls Engineer, Data Center Capacity Delivery - Controls

Amazon

Location

New Albany, OH

Type

Full-time

Posted

6/27/2026

Compensation

$111,300 - $186,100 per year

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Job description

The Data Center Controls Engineer role involves troubleshooting and managing building management systems (BMS) and electrical power monitoring systems (EPMS) within AWS data centers. You will work with a diverse team of experts to ensure the highest standards of safety and security while optimizing capacity and cost. The position emphasizes collaboration with various stakeholders to develop new processes and standards in the controls space. You will also participate in project management and provide technical support throughout the data center's lifecycle.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field plus 5+ years of relevant controls experience, or 10+ years of relevant controls experience in lieu of a degree.
  • 5+ years of experience with industrial controls in critical environments such as data centers or pharmaceuticals.
  • 4+ years of general project or vendor management experience associated with construction and project execution.
  • Experience designing, configuring, programming, installing, troubleshooting, or servicing HVAC Controls or Electrical SCADA systems.
  • Experience using common industrial communication protocols such as MQTT, BACnet, and/or MODBUS.
  • Demonstrated understanding of engineering documentation, electrical and mechanical diagrams, and standard operating procedures.
  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholder deliverables and navigate difficult situations.
  • Experience designing data centers or critical MEP infrastructure.
  • Registered as a Professional Engineer (PE) or certified Project Management Professional (PMP).
  • Prior AWS/Amazon experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and perform Root Cause Analysis or Corrective Action for BMS and EPMS related issues.
  • Train and assist internal customers and stakeholders with the creation, design, configuration, validation, installation, commissioning, and operation of BMS and EPMS systems.
  • Provide technical assistance and support to operations during the lifecycle of the data center.
  • Review results and action items from quarterly maintenance for BMS and EPMS and take actions to resolve them.
  • Develop BMS and EPMS project scopes of work, schedules, budgets, and levels of effort.
  • Manage scope, schedule, finance, and execution of BMS and EPMS improvement projects.
  • Assist in procurement activities including requests for quotations and proposals.
  • Participate in AWS global on-call schedule to provide immediate BMS and EPMS technical support.
  • Attend project-related meetings and coordinate with project leaders.
  • Support commissioning activities related to Controls projects in the data centers.
  • Review, implement, troubleshoot, and iterate on the controls sequence of operation.
  • Develop and modify controls logic programming and graphical user interfaces.
  • Manage multiple stakeholder deliverables and navigate challenging situations.
  • Financially manage BMS and EPMS service contracts.
  • Frequently visit assigned in-operation data centers to troubleshoot and supervise vendor work.

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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