Drimva

Amazon

Commissioning Engineer, AWS Commissioning

$117K–$160K

Herndon, VA · Full-time · Posted Oct 23, 2026

Experience
5+ years; degree or 5+ years of relevant discipline work experience is also stated as an alternative.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or 5+ years of relevant discipline work experience.

About the job

Oversees testing and validation of AWS data center electrical and mechanical infrastructure, coordinating commissioning vendors and teams from design review through site testing and project turnover.

What you'll do

  • Review designs and submittals; plan schedules and develop test scripts; lead Factory Witness Testing and oversee onsite system and integrated testing.
  • Manage commissioning vendors and coordinate site teams, resolving technical issues and escalating risks to project turnover.
  • Audit work for environmental, quality, and safety compliance; report project status and share lessons learned.

What they ask for

  • 5+ years of engineering, installation, or startup/commissioning experience with electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or 5+ years of relevant discipline work experience.
  • Knowledge of mechanical systems in critical data center operations.
  • Experience interpreting mechanical and electrical drawings and reading, interpreting, and creating construction drawings, specifications, and submittal documents.

Nice to have

  • Experience developing and executing test procedures for mechanical or electrical systems/components.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.

Pay

116,800.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually (base salary)

Tools

CRAC/CRAHs/AHUs, chillers, cooling towers, pumps, UPS, BMS, EPMS, Microsoft Office

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First seen Oct 24, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)