Controls Engineer
Amazon· Operations, IT, & Support Engineering
New Albany, OH, Herndon, VA, Umatilla, OR$111.3k - $186.1kPosted 1mo ago
About the role
Controls Engineer responsible for troubleshooting, project management, and maintenance of Building Management System (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring System (EPMS) in AWS data centers; develops processes, manages projects, and provides technical support to data center operations.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and perform Root Cause Analysis or Corrective Action for BMS and EPMS related issues in AWS data centers.
- Train and assist internal customers and stakeholders with the creation, design, configuration, validation, installation, commissioning and operation of BMS and EPMS systems.
- Provide technical assistance and support to operations during life cycle of the data center.
- Review results and action items from the quarterly maintenances for BMS and EPMS and take actions to get them resolved.
- Develop BMS & EPMS projects scope of work, schedule, budget, and level of efforts (LOE) to projects requested by customers and stakeholders.
- Manage scope, schedule, finance and execution of BMS and EPMS improvement projects in AWS data centers.
- Assist in procurement related activities including RFQ/RFPs, responding to RFI, review of vendors proposals and issuance of purchase orders.
- Participate in AWS global on-call schedule to provide immediate BMS and EPMS technical support to in-service data centers.
- Attend project related meetings, coordinate with project leaders and regularly report status to Controls and stakeholders management.
- Support Controls projects related commissioning activities in the data centers.
- Review, implement, troubleshoot and iterate on the controls sequence of operation (SOO) and provide feedback to the design team.
- Develop and modify controls logic programming and graphical user interfaces.
- Manage multiple stakeholders deliverables and requirements; navigate challenging situations.
- Financially manage BMS and EPMS service contracts.
- Frequently visit in-operation data centers to troubleshoot, meet customers, supervise vendor work to ensure compliance with scope, design, SOO and local codes.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of engineering documentation, electrical diagrams and SOPs
- Experience with power management and power monitoring systems
- 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 experience with industrial controls in critical environments (data center, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, oil & gas, etc.)
- 4+ years of general project or vendor management experience (RFPs, bidding, change orders, QC, RFI/submittal tracking) related to construction and project execution.
Skills
Required:EPMS (Electrical Power Monitoring System)
Benefits
- base salary with sign-on payments and RSUs; comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, life & AD&D), Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Mental Health Support, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement, 401(k) matching, paid time off, parental leave.
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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