AWS is looking for an energetic, detail-oriented individual to join our Data Center Engineering Operations Team. This committed group works to drive excellence pertaining to Infrastructure Operations in the Data Center Engineering Operations function with focus on ensuring quality delivery and acceptance of new build data centers from Operations perspective. Primary responsibilities of this role is to represent Infrastructure Operations team through the build lifecycle of a Data Center such as pre-qualification, design reviews, review and finalization of fit-outs, ensuring critical spares, Operations Bill-of-Materials, reviewing commissioning script, ensuring global availability programs (already existing) are triggered at appropriate milestones as well as initiating maintenance contracts in conjunction with TIPMs, Procurement and Construction teams. This role documents Lessons Learnt from each new build project and ensures it is mitigated/not repeated in the future builds.
A typical day in the life of DCEO Project Engineer comprises of site walks, review of technical drawings to identify operational concerns and following them up for successful remediation, working with global teams to resolve issues, reporting to the senior Operations leadership on progress and concerns. This role is adept in Data Center design concepts, DC technical infrastructure as well as possesses strong stakeholder management skills. A suitable candidate is a well organized individual and possesses strong written and verbal communications skills. Knowledge of German language and Project Management concepts is preferred.
This role works very closely with DC Engineering Operations team as partner and customer to enable DCEO team is supported and guided at each step of the new site launch. Also expected from a DCEO Project Engineer is the ability to manage small-to-medium impacting projects from conception to completion. These projects involve large amounts of independent work as well as collaboration with external support groups including engineering, automation, processing, design, construction, commissioning, GCs, TPMs, procurement, environment and safety.
Physical Requirements:
1. Walk job sites in uneven terrain
2. Work at heights and from ladders
3. Ability to lift and/or move up to 49 pounds; and participate in group lifts for 50 pounds or more
4. Coordinate body movements when using tools or equipment
5. Reach and stretch to position equipment and fixtures while maintaining balance
6. Bend or twist the body into unusual positions while working
7. Perform physical tasks all day without becoming overly tired
8. Use hands to manipulate small wires and objects
9. Push or pull heavy objects into position
10. Work in a noisy environment
11. Work at depths, such as under raised floors
This job requires visits to different operational as well as under construction AWS DC sites within Rhein-Main region. Successful candidate is having a strong safety mindset, experience in DC operations and understanding of challenges in operating a hyper-scale live Data Center.
Minimum Requirements:
1. 4+ years of relevant work experience in a data center operations or other critical environment or 8+ years of Technical (Military/Trade School) training and/or experience with relevant data center facilities equipment
2. Knowledge of Data Center technical infrastructure such as HV/MV/LV switchgears, cooling infrastructure, UPSs, Generators, etc.
3. Ability to influence variety of stakeholders and ability to Earn Trust of stakeholders and Internal Customers
4. DC related Certification
5. Experience in construction or Project Management or Project Management certification such as PMP or PRINCE2
6. German Language
7. Knowledge of German regulatory permit requirements for Data Centers
8. HV/MV Switching Authorization
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