Drimva

Amazon

Data Center Controls Engineer, Data Center Capacity Delivery - Controls

$111K–$186K

Ashburn, VA · Full-time · Posted Aug 5, 2026

Experience
5+ years of relevant controls experience with a bachelor’s degree, or 10+ years of relevant controls experience in lieu of a degree; 5+ years in industrial controls in a critical environment; 4+ years of project or vendor management.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field; 10+ years of relevant controls experience may substitute for the degree.

About the job

Manages and supports building management and electrical power monitoring systems for AWS data centers, including troubleshooting, project delivery, commissioning, and controls improvements.

What you'll do

  • Train stakeholders and support the design, configuration, installation, commissioning, and operation of BMS and EPMS systems.
  • Plan and manage BMS/EPMS improvement projects, including scope, schedule, budget, procurement, vendors, and service contracts.
  • Troubleshoot controls systems, develop or modify controls logic and interfaces, and provide operational support, including on-call coverage and site visits.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field plus 5+ years of relevant controls experience, or 10+ years of relevant controls experience in lieu of a degree.
  • 5+ years of experience with industrial controls in a critical environment.
  • 4+ years of general project or vendor management experience associated with construction and project execution.

Nice to have

  • Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience with HVAC Controls or Electrical SCADA systems, industrial communication protocols (MQTT, BACnet and/or MODBUS), data center or critical MEP design, or PE/PMP certification.

Pay

111,300.00 - 186,100.00 USD annually (base salary)

Tools

BMS, EPMS, HVAC Controls, Electrical SCADA, MQTT, BACnet, MODBUS

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