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Field Engineering Manager, Field Engineering

Amazon· Operations, IT, & Support Engineering
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Herndon, VA$136k - $184kfull-timePosted yesterday

About the role

AWS Infrastructure Services designs, plans, delivers, and operates AWS global infrastructure (data centers, power, cooling, servers, storage, networking). The Field Engineering Manager leads a regional team providing full life-cycle support to AWS Leased/Owned Data Centers from design through maintenance, acting as the go-to engineering resource for the region and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure safety, security, capacity, and cost efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Hire, coach, and develop employees that demonstrate Amazon Leadership Principles.
  • Manage team and individual performance, including promotions.
  • Create and improve metrics, driving efficiencies in repeatable work.
  • Apply high judgement to make trade-offs on competing business needs.
  • Establish strategic direction of the Cluster and Regional APJC team, and influence roadmaps of technical or business partner teams.
  • Identify resource requirements and gaps, establishing a regional team roadmap to success.
  • Work directly with partner teams to implement new and improve existing processes and procedures, within their region and propagate globally where necessary.
  • Drive strategic communication, provides a technical strategy with limited guidance within their assigned Region.
  • Identify risks and complexity to unblock engineers and partner teams.
  • Drive team timeliness, quality, operational stability and success meeting customer requirements/business objectives.
  • Establish and/or streamline metrics, development, engineering, test, and operational excellence best practices. Share best practices with peers.
  • Build trust and relationships with different stakeholders (Operations, Commissioning, Construction and Design).

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or above in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
  • 1+ years of engineering team management experience

Skills

Required:Leadership and People ManagementStrategic PlanningProcess ImprovementRisk Identification and MitigationTechnical Stakeholder Management
Nice to have:Data Center Electrical/Mechanical Systems

Benefits

  • Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
  • Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans
  • EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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