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Data Center Controls Engineer, Shreveport, TX

Amazon

Location

Shreveport, LA

Type

Full-time

Posted

7/10/2026

Compensation

Not listed

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Job description

The AWS Controls Team is seeking a candidate to innovate, deploy, optimize, and maintain automation systems within AWS data centers. This role involves working with a diverse team of experts in the data center industry, focusing on building management systems and electrical power monitoring systems. The ideal candidate will have a background in construction management, mechanical, electrical, or technology fields, and will be responsible for aligning automation with business objectives. The position requires travel and a valid driver's license.

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 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.
  • Demonstrated understanding of engineering documentation, electrical and mechanical diagrams, and standard operating procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the scope of Building Management System (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring System (EPMS) for AWS data center construction.
  • Ensure data center controls are deployed in accordance with the scope of work and specifications.
  • Review and provide feedback on mechanical, electrical, and plumbing drawings.
  • Develop controls bill of material.
  • Manage multiple stakeholder deliverables and navigate difficult situations.
  • Work under tight project timelines.
  • Financially manage both construction and service contracts.
  • Act in a project sponsor or lead capacity.
  • Provide vendor management.
  • Develop scope of work for site improvement projects.
  • Provide technical assistance and support to internal customers during the data center lifecycle.
  • Perform controls root cause analysis for service of controls for AWS data centers.
  • Schedule and supervise quarterly maintenance for BMS and EPMS.
  • Review controls sequence of operation and provide feedback to design.
  • Participate in a global on-call schedule.
  • Grow in technical ability by learning various automation platforms.
  • Develop building automation controls drawings and wiring diagrams.
  • Size controls valves and damper actuators and select controls devices.
  • Develop and modify control logic programming.
  • Develop and modify graphical user interfaces.

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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