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Controls Engineer, Deployment, Data Center Capacity Delivery

Amazon

Location

Herndon, VA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/9/2026

Compensation

$111,300 - $186,100 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.1% approval+9% YoY
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Job description

This position involves supporting the department's daily management and ensuring successful area performance through tracking and reporting. The role requires collaboration with internal and external suppliers, as well as providing vacation coverage for Area Managers. The candidate will also participate in safety initiatives and operational excellence initiatives. A strong background in industrial controls and automation is essential for success in this role.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of industrial controls and automation experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or an equivalent engineering science plus 5+ years of relevant controls experience, OR 10+ years of relevant controls experience in lieu of a degree
  • 4+ years of general contractor and vendor management work associated with construction and project execution experience
  • Experience with industrial control systems, both hardware and software
  • Master's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, material science, physics or equivalent, or MS degree
  • Experience designing, configuring, programming, installing, troubleshooting or servicing HVAC Controls or Electrical SCADA systems application specific controllers, software and networks
  • 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)

Responsibilities

  • Support and work in the department as required
  • Help manage daily department duties, including allocating labor and leading meetings
  • Provide vacation coverage for Area Managers
  • Track and report ATS/labor hours
  • Assist the floor as an associate resource, training associates and verifying SOP compliance
  • Ensure successful area performance through tracking, reporting, and feedback of associate performance
  • Participate in Operational Excellence initiatives
  • Fill in as needed with production duties
  • Fully understand workflow and daily production goals
  • Review and update SOP as required
  • Assist in keeping the work area clean and organized
  • Identify and address safety hazards within the work area
  • Coach associates to work safely at all times
  • Participate in safety initiatives
  • Refer all job injuries immediately to the area manager

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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