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Amazon · 3 months ago

Data Center Chief Engineer, DCEO

positionNew Carlisle, Indiana, USA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$83K/yr - $185K/yr
date3+ years exp

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is looking for a detail-oriented individual to join their Data Center Engineering Operations Team. The Data Center Chief Engineer will be responsible for ensuring all electrical, mechanical, and fire/life safety equipment within the data center operates at peak efficiency, while also managing a team and overseeing critical facility operations.

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Responsibilities

Management and leadership of DCEO Engineering Team
Establish performance benchmarks, conduct analyses, and prepare reports on all aspects of the critical facility operations and maintenance
Responsible for the on-site management of shift technicians, senior shift technicians, sub-contractors and vendors
Oversee operation and management of routine and emergency services on a variety of critical systems such as: switchgear, generators, UPS systems, power distribution equipment, chillers, cooling towers, computer room air handlers, building monitoring systems, etc
Data Center capacity planning and reporting
May assist in the design and build out of new facilities
Work with IT managers and other business leaders to coordinate projects, manage capacity, and optimize plant safety, performance, reliability and efficiency
Deliver quality service and ensure all customer demands are met
Responsible for asset and inventory management
Respond to out of hours emergency calls – first level escalation point for Data Center facilities related issues / failures
Primary oncall shift rotation- Training and development of EOTs including night shift personnel

Qualification

Electrical engineeringMechanical engineeringData center experienceTechnical trainingTeam leadership

Required

3+ years of electrical or mechanical engineering experience
3+ years of data center or mission critical facilities (example: hospital, military facility, public safety facility, etc.) experience
Technical (Military/Trade School) training or degree in a relevant field (for example: electrical, mechanical)

Preferred

4+ years of data center engineering experience
Associate's degree, or Bachelor's degree
Experience leading a team

Benefits

A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits

Company

Amazon

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Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
dateFounded in 1994
location
Seattle, Washington, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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https://amazon.com

H1B Sponsorship

Amazon has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (22803)
2024 (21175)
2023 (19057)
2022 (24088)
2021 (12233)
2020 (14881)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$8.11B
Key Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO

Leadership Team

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Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
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Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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