Drimva

Amazon

Data Center Controls Engineer, Data Center Capacity Delivery - Controls

$111K–$186K

Chantilly, VA · Full-time · Posted Oct 26, 2026

Experience
5+ years of relevant controls experience with the specified degree, or 10+ years in lieu of a degree; also 5+ years in critical-environment industrial controls and 4+ years of project or vendor management.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent engineering science; 10+ years of relevant controls experience may substitute for the degree.

About the job

Manages, maintains, troubleshoots, and improves building management and electrical power monitoring systems in AWS data centers, including project delivery, commissioning, and on-call support.

What you'll do

  • Review BMS/EPMS maintenance results and resolve action items; troubleshoot systems and support commissioning.
  • Define and manage project scope, schedule, budgets, procurement, vendors, and service contracts for controls improvements.
  • Develop and troubleshoot controls sequences, logic, and graphical interfaces; coordinate stakeholders and provide on-call support.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent engineering science plus 5+ years of relevant controls experience, or 10+ years of relevant controls experience in lieu of a degree.
  • 5+ years of industrial controls experience in a critical environment.
  • 4+ years of general project or vendor management experience associated with construction and project execution.
  • Experience with Industrial Controls Systems, both hardware and software.

Nice to have

  • Experience with HVAC Controls or Electrical SCADA systems, industrial protocols (MQTT, BACnet and/or MODBUS), or data center/critical MEP infrastructure.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) registration, Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, prior AWS/Amazon experience, or 4+ years of military service.

Pay

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

Tools

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

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First seen Oct 27, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)