Commissioning Engineer
Amazon· Operations, IT, & Support Engineering
Atlanta, Charlotte, Austin, Dallas, Houston$116.8k - $160kfull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
AWS Data Services commissioning role focusing on testing, validation, and commissioning of electrical and mechanical infrastructure for AWS data centers. Responsible for coordinating with vendors, reviewing designs, leading testing, and ensuring safety, quality, and program improvements in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- - Provide testing and validation oversight of AWS data center electrical and mechanical infrastructure.
- - Review design documents, lead Factory Witness Testing (FWT), and manage third-party commissioning vendors for onsite pre-functional, functional, and integrated systems testing.
- - Own project outcomes by Diving Deep to resolve technical issues and maintain Bias for Action to address scheduling and coordination demands onsite.
- - Communicate lessons learned and collaborate on program improvements.
- - Provide multi-discipline input into scheduling, test script development, design, and planning of projects.
- - Review submittal packages, lead Factory Witness Testing (FWT), and perform system level and integrated system testing.
- - Continuously audit commissioning activities for environmental, quality, and safety compliance.
- - Produce comprehensive weekly project status reports and capture lessons learned to improve the program.
- - Support multiple inflight projects with tight timelines.
- - Coordinate site activities across AWS engineering, capacity delivery, operations, and contractor teams.
Qualifications
- - 5+ years of engineering, installation, or startup/commissioning of electrical and mechanical systems experience
- - Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or 5+ years of relevant discipline work experience
- - High technical competency in mechanical or electrical or control systems used in critical infrastructures, with ability to learn others
- - Able to review design documentation (drawings, specs, vendor submittals, sequences of operations) and provide feedback per Amazon standards
- - Experience developing or reviewing commissioning documentation (test plans, scripts, reports) for accuracy with design requirements
Skills
Required:Electrical and mechanical commissioningDesign document reviewFactory Witness Testing (FWT)Project coordination / vendor management
Benefits
- - Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
- - 401(k) matching
- - Paid time off
- - Parental leave
- - Additional life insurance options
- - Employee assistance and mental health support
- - Flexible spending accounts
- - Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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