Amazon
Sr. Mechanical Engineer, Data Center, Colocation Regional Engineering - AMER
$137K–$185K
Atlanta, GA +2 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jul 28, 2026
- Location
- Atlanta, GA
COLUMBUS, OH
Herndon, VA - Experience
- 6+ years in data center design, construction, operations, or facility maintenance; and 6+ years in industrial or commercial engineering in mission-critical facilities.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
About the job
Assesses and selects colocation data center facilities, reviews critical infrastructure designs, and helps ensure sites meet AWS requirements for safety, availability, and performance.
What you'll do
- Assess colocation data centers and telecommunications facilities against AWS standards, including risk and availability analysis.
- Review vendor designs, identify deficiencies, and influence AWS colocation design and specification requirements.
- Investigate infrastructure failures and collaborate with vendors and internal teams to validate systems and meet applicable codes.
What they ask for
- 6+ years of data center design, construction, operations, or facility maintenance experience.
- 6+ years of industrial or commercial engineering in mission-critical facilities.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
- Knowledge of critical data center mechanical and electrical equipment.
Nice to have
- Professional Engineering or Architectural License.
- Knowledge of regional building codes and regulations.
Pay
USD 136,600.00 - 184,800.00 annually base salary (USA, GA, Atlanta); USD 136,600.00 - 184,800.00 annually base salary (USA, VA, Herndon)
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