Amazon
Critical Infrastructure Controls Engineer, Data Center Field Engineering
$97K–$160K
Umatilla, OR · Full-time · Posted Aug 10, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ cumulative years of controls experience.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Controls Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Computer Engineering, or an equivalent technical degree or experience.
About the job
Supports AWS data center controls engineering across the facility lifecycle, improving reliability, standardization, and operational readiness.
What you'll do
- Investigate controls incidents, identify root causes and recurring failures, and develop corrective actions and reliability improvements.
- Develop, review, and maintain controls logic, reusable code templates, technical baselines, and engineering standards.
- Lead legacy-controls pilot lifecycle and provide technical escalation support, including on-site investigations and cross-team issue resolution.
What they ask for
- Experience reading and editing construction documents, including design drawings, control diagrams, and specifications.
- 2+ cumulative years of controls experience in industrial, municipal, or commercial engineering.
- Bachelor’s degree in a listed engineering field or an equivalent technical degree or experience.
- Valid US driver's license and reliable personal transportation by start date.
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience with BMS, BAS, SCADA, PLC, power monitoring platforms, or industrial communication protocols.
- Experience with controls code, data analysis, machine learning, or generative AI for monitoring, troubleshooting, or workflow automation.
Pay
96,600.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
BMS, BAS, SCADA, PLC, BACnet, Modbus, MQTT, OPC
AI focus
Preferred experience applying machine learning or generative AI to anomaly detection, predictive maintenance, fault classification, or engineering workflow automation, with data governance and output validation.
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