Job description
The Design Change Manager will join the Global Design Standards and Change Management (GDSCM) team at AWS, focusing on the Basis of Design and Programmatic Design Change Management programs. This role requires deep technical expertise across multiple engineering disciplines to evaluate complex design changes across over 300 in-flight projects. The manager will collaborate with various teams to ensure design changes are properly vetted, funded, and executed. The position is critical in maintaining the technical quality and operational efficiency of AWS's global infrastructure.
Requirements
- 5+ years of industrial or commercial engineering experience in mission critical facilities such as data centers, power generation, or oil and gas facilities.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Professional Engineer License.
- Experience with building codes and regulations for your region.
- Experience in carrying design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment or mass production.
- Experience reading, interpreting, and creating construction drawings, specifications, and submittal documents.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate complex design changes across multiple engineering disciplines including electrical, mechanical, civil, structural, architectural, controls, plumbing, and fire protection systems.
- Conduct feasibility analyses and production readiness assessments for proposed design changes.
- Coordinate technical reviews with principal engineers across various disciplines.
- Develop and maintain implementation plans for design changes from approval through site deployment.
- Present design change recommendations and cost implications to senior leadership.
- Identify opportunities to streamline design change workflows and reduce execution timelines.
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.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Amazon Com Services Llc
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
3,290
FY2026
Approval rate
99.1%
FY2026
LCA certified
32,937
FY2026
Entry-level share
10.6%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
+9%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-44%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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