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Mechanical Design Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering

Amazon

Location

Seattle, WA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/25/2026

Compensation

$116,800 - $160,000 per year

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

Amazon Web Services is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join a global engineering team focused on designing and innovating data center mechanical systems. The role involves working on multi-million dollar designs that ensure quality, speed, and cost-effectiveness. Engineers will be responsible for taking designs from concept to construction documents while collaborating with various internal and external stakeholders. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and a unique work environment that values creativity and teamwork.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent engineering degree in a related field with at least 4 years of additional qualifying experience.
  • 6+ years of experience in engineering design or the construction industry, related to all aspects of Mechanical engineering.
  • Professional Engineer License.
  • Experience with building codes and regulations for your region.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel.

Responsibilities

  • Work with internal teams to understand user requirements.
  • Create data center mechanical designs and collaborate with other disciplines to produce a construction document set.
  • Develop designs that meet or exceed quality requirements while adhering to budgetary constraints.
  • Specify appropriate mechanical equipment in collaboration with regional vendors and manufacturers.
  • 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 the installation and performance of mechanical systems.
  • Manage concurrent projects across multiple geographical regions.
  • Travel to sites for reviews and collaborate with onsite field engineers as needed.

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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