Drimva

Amazon

Manager, Design Change Management, Design Engineering

$150K–$203K

Herndon, VA · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 29, 2026

Experience
5+ years of professional experience is preferred; no years specified for the required experience.
Education
Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical field.

About the job

Leads the BOD and PDCM programs, overseeing teams and the evaluation, prioritization, and implementation of design changes across AWS data center projects.

What you'll do

  • Hire, develop, and lead Design Change Managers and allocate team capacity across projects.
  • Own BOD and PDCM strategy, operating mechanisms, priorities, and program outcomes.
  • Provide senior technical oversight of design changes, coordinate stakeholders, and drive quality and process improvements.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical field.
  • Experience in industrial or commercial engineering or project management in mission-critical facilities, such as data centers, power generation, or oil/gas facilities.
  • Experience in design engineering or construction involving fire suppression, fire alarm and detection, fire-resistive construction, and life safety.
  • Experience managing focused engineering teams conducting data center or carrier-class telecommunications design, engineering, and/or operations and maintenance of data center critical environment infrastructure.

Nice to have

  • 5+ years of professional experience.
  • Experience applying local codes, National Mechanical Association (NFPA) standards, International Code Council (ICC) requirements, and other mechanical industry standards, procedures, and methodologies.

Pay

150,200.00 - 203,300.00 USD annually (base salary)

Tools

Basis of Design (BOD), Programmatic Design Change Management (PDCM), NFPA, ICC

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First seen Oct 30, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)