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Sr. Water Systems Engineer, DC Design Engineering

Amazon 🇺🇸 Columbus, Ohio, United States

Onsite $136,600 - $184,800 Full-time

You will influence and define water chemistry and treatment standards for a global fleet of data centers while coordinating with design, construction, and operations teams. The role involves overseeing project-related work, ensuring code compliance, and providing technical expertise to support the lifecycle of facility water systems.

Responsibilities

  • Drive improvement of design standards and project approaches across the organization
  • Review third‑party design vendors for code compliance and AHJ requirements
  • Provide high‑quality water treatment advice on global projects
  • Coordinate with construction, commissioning, and risk management teams for RFIs and value‑engineering
  • Ensure code compliance, design and installation standards, testing, inspections, and submittal review
  • Perform water supply analysis and design for data center sites
  • Prepare detailed designs and construction specifications for water treatment and sustainability systems
  • Oversee or perform design work as needed and support contractors and operations teams
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders including design engineering, construction, and vendors
  • Travel up to 25% of the time

Requirements

  • 6+ years of industrial or commercial engineering experience in mission‑critical facilities
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
  • 10+ years of design, construction, operations, or facility maintenance experience
  • Professional Engineering or Architectural License (preferred)
  • Knowledge of building codes and regulations
  • Experience with water treatment design for industrial, domestic, and wastewater systems
  • Ability to read, interpret, and create construction drawings, specifications, and submittal documents

Benefits

  • Sign‑on payments and RSUs
  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
  • Basic Life & AD&D insurance with supplemental options
  • Employee Assistance Program and mental health support
  • Medical Advice Line and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Adoption and Surrogacy reimbursement
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off and parental leave

Key Skills

Water Chemistry Water Treatment Design Sustainability Engineering Code Compliance Construction Documentation Design Standards Development Project Management Cross‑functional Collaboration Stakeholder Management Vendor Management Risk Management Testing and Inspection AWS Infrastructure Knowledge Data Center Operations Mechanical Engineering Hydraulics AutoCAD MicroStation Agile Methodologies Technical Writing Travel Coordination Communication

About Amazon

AWS Infrastructure Services designs, builds, and operates the global AWS data center infrastructure that powers cloud services for customers worldwide.

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