Description

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 of 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.

The Product Design Engineering team is looking for a Senior Mechanical Product Design Engineer to become part of a global data center engineering team, responsible for the design and continuous innovation of mechanical products within our rapidly expanding data center footprint.

Are you interested in developing solutions that have big impact? Are you someone who likes to challenge the status quo and work on developing innovative product solutions? If you are a mechanical engineer, have experience designing mechanical products, and looking for an exciting career in cloud infrastructure we’d like to meet you. You’ll be joining a team that constantly seeks ways to build things better & faster for our customers.

Key job responsibilities

• Collaborate with internal and external ecosystem partners to design and develop industry leading data center mechanical product solutions

• Perform advance component selections to optimize product designs and create energy / water analysis on expected product performance

• Create detailed product design drawings using common industry software programs capable of being manufactured at select vendors and contract manufacturers.

• Support field engineering and data center operation teams for performing root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions

• Writing functional specifications, design verification plans, and functional test procedures.

A day in the life

Our Mechanical Product Design Engineers work closely with key partners to innovate, create, manage, and deliver world class mechanical products to be deployed in our data centers. Our Mechanical Product Design Engineers work passionately to create product designs, select components, and perform analyses that ultimately lead to compelling product solutions that drive business value. They then partner with cross functional teams and external vendors to make their product designs a reality at AWS scale!

About the team

About the team

The Mechanical Solutions team provides engineering expertise and design support for mechanical equipment in data centers globally. This includes support for new products and design features that address the mechanical cooling systems included in data center deployments. We own and support mechanical products throughout their lifecycle. Our scope also includes emergent global scale remediation strategic efforts that impact Data Center capacity or availability and introducing and driving business improvement initiatives increasing visibility and enabling data driven decision making.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Zagreb, HRV

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or higher in mechanical engineering or equivalent domain specific technical experience

• Experience in product design development/HVAC design/related product development and fluent with common industry drawing applications

• Thorough understanding and use of principals, theories and concepts in mechanical engineering

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters or PhD in Mechanical Engineering

• Deep understanding of data center mechanical systems and cooling control schemes

• Familiarity of product verification using testing and experience for product certification testing by third party lab

• Experience evaluating design, performance and logistical tradeoffs for rack and room level products

• Proficient with FEA and CFD-based analysis tools

• Experience designing air- or water-cooled systems for high-heat density applications.

• Knowledge of industry standards such as ASHRAE, NFPA, ANSI etc.

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