DCEO Mechanical Chief Engineer, ARN- DCEO
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for a detail-oriented individual to join our Data Centre Engineering Operations Team as a Mechanical Chief Engineer.
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.
Data Centre Mechanical Chief Engineer primary responsibility is ensuring that all mechanical equipment within the data centre operates at peak efficiency. This involves planned preventative maintenance of equipment, daily corrective work, and emergency response. The CE serves as an expert technical resource interacting with onsite Engineering Operations Technicians (EOT) and any third party vendors. They are expected to be a singular focal point for all facility operations within a given data centre and to support AWS. The CE will also be involved with fire/life safety equipment and electrical equipment.
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Key Job Responsibilities

Management and leadership of DCEO Engineering Team
Establish performance benchmarks, conduct analyses, and prepare reports on all aspects of critical facility operations and maintenance
Responsible for on-site management of shift technicians, senior shift technicians, sub-contractors and vendors
Oversee operation and management of routine and emergency services on a variety of critical systems such as switchgear, generators, UPS systems, power distribution equipment, chillers, cooling towers, computer room air handlers, building monitoring systems, etc.
Data Centre capacity planning and reporting
Assist in the design and build out of new facilities
Work with IT managers and other business leaders to coordinate projects, manage capacity, and optimize plant safety, performance, reliability and efficiency
Deliver quality service and ensure all customer demands are met
Responsible for asset and inventory management
Respond to out of hour’s emergency calls – second level escalation point for Data Centre facilities related issues/failures.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
Extensive industry related experience with in-depth knowledge of UPS, backup generator systems, and generic mechanical-room infrastructure
Proficient with IT programs such as Microsoft Office products.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in operations, and on-call support for Data Center facilities, or Mission Critical Plants/Production facilities with ability to demonstrate key electrical and mechanical competencies and theory
Master Degree in a technical field - Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineer or equivalent.
Project Management experience

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Posted: November 13, 2025.
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