Controls Design Engineer (EPMS), CDE

Job ID: | Amazon Data Services, Inc.

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help. You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

Key Responsibilities Knowledge of EPMS programming and design, Modbus communication protocol, electrical distribution systems, single‑line diagrams, complex electrical concepts, and data center redundancy. Review MEP drawings with a focus on electrical drawing sets for EPMS design content. Create EPMS scopes of work (SOW), provide RFI support, and review technical vendor proposals during the bid review process. Coordinate with each regional project manager to review and finalize project SOWs. Review electrical Long Lead Equipment (LLE) submittals to ensure EPMS scope is captured. Attend Factory Witness Tests (FWTs) and Equipment Qualification Tests (EQTs) to perform EPMS point validation and test EPMS device functionality on first‑of‑kind electrical equipment. Create, update, and maintain controls points list and specifications, EPMS drawing templates, Basis of Design (BOD) documentation, and project‑specific SOW documents. Develop and disseminate specification documents for global projects. Lead and facilitate collaboration with multiple teams, including construction, programmers, MEP/ACS engineers, and team managers, to accomplish initiative goals. Manage and prioritize requests for information on new construction builds, existing site facilities support, and legacy site enhancement projects. Serve as central point of contact for multiple internal and external groups regarding EPMS design standards. Operate successfully in high‑security critical environments while maximizing productivity. Drive innovation of new solutions to support initiatives, team, and company goals. Interact with AWS cloud services and other applications to present, archive, and analyze accumulated data. Anticipate roadblocks and risks while providing escalation management. Travel globally as needed to manage and support project initiatives. Basic Qualifications 5+ years of relevant work in a data center or other critical environment. 3+ years in utilizing or generating electrical drawings and design engineering documents focused on data center or critical environment projects. 3+ years in designing or contributing to the design of controls and monitoring solution projects. 1+ year project management experience focused on data center or critical environment projects, demonstrating large‑scale coordinated efforts with multiple project stakeholders. Preferred Qualifications B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related engineering degrees and at least 5+ years of related experience in professional environments. Experience with the use and programming of electrical power monitoring systems (EPMS). Experience working with Modbus communication protocol. Knowledge of electrical single‑line diagrams, electrical distribution systems, complex electrical concepts, and data center redundancy. Knowledge of data center facilities infrastructure and operation (PDU, UPS, generators, etc.).

Salary ranges: USA, OH, COLUMBUS – $116,800.00 – $160,000.00 USD annually

USA, TX, Austin – $116,800.00 – $160,000.00 USD annually

USA, VA, Herndon – $116,800.00 – $160,000.00 USD annually

USA, WA, Seattle – $116,800.00 – $160,000.00 USD annually

Benefits include health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription), Basic Life & AD&D insurance and options for supplemental life plans, Employee Assistance Program, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more at

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