Drimva

Amazon

Controls Manager

$129K–$193K

Umatilla, OR · Manager · Full-time · Posted May 29, 2026

Experience
Requirements include 3+ years of management experience with 5 or more direct reports, 4+ years managing controls for large, complex projects, and 3+ years developing technical teams. Controls experience: 8+ years with the specified degree, or 12+ years in lieu of a degree.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or an equivalent engineering science; 12+ years of relevant controls experience may substitute for the degree.

About the job

Manages the Controls Engineering team and BMS/EPMS deployment, programming, troubleshooting, and service across AWS data centers in the US West region.

What you'll do

  • Lead the onsite team, including setting goals, tracking projects, hiring, and developing team members.
  • Oversee BMS/EPMS deployment and service for new builds and retrofits, and provide technical guidance.
  • Work with customers to define project scopes and specifications; travel up to 25% domestically across US West data center sites.

What they ask for

  • 3+ years in a management position with experience managing 5 or more direct reports.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or an equivalent engineering science plus 8+ years of relevant controls experience, OR 12+ years of relevant controls experience in lieu of a degree.
  • 4+ years of controls management experience on large, complex projects involving large-scale mechanical, electrical, and controls systems.
  • 3+ years of experience hiring, promoting, coaching, and developing teams of technical professionals.

Nice to have

  • 6+ years in a management position with 5 or more direct reports; or 6+ years directly managing, mentoring, leading, and coaching teams of controls professionals.
  • Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems in critical data center operations; 8+ years of project and vendor management experience.

Pay

129,200.00 - 193,000.00 USD annually (base salary)

Tools

BMS/EPMS, feeders, transformers, generators, switchgear, UPS systems, ATS units, PDU units

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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)