Data Center Regional Mechanical Engineer (Field Engineering), Field Engineering
Amazon · Canton, MS · Operations, IT, & Support Engineering
About this role
Amazon is hiring a mid-level Data Center Engineer in the operations function based in Canton, MS. The posting calls out experience with AWS, Networking, Cloud Computing. Compensation is listed at $105,100–$157,300 per year.
- Role
- Data Center Engineer
- Function
- operations
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Canton, MS
- Department
- Operations, IT, & Support Engineering
- Posted
- May 18, 2026
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Job description
from Amazon careersAs an Amazon Field Engineer, you will provide full life-cycle support to AWS Data Centers from design inception through site improvement and maintenance. You will be the ‘go to’ engineering resource for your region when technical advice is needed, and will use your subject matter expertise and engage with diverse teams to: • Perform design and equipment submittal review for new Data Centers in your region. • Troubleshoot, conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and create Corrective Action (CA) documentation for site/equipment failures. • Directly support operational issues with ad-hoc training, complex operating procedure reviews, including critical equipment, and event support. • Own the conceptual design for existing data center upgrades and design-solutions, which add capacity, improve availability, increase efficiency and sustainability. • Interface with internal data center operations team, data center design engineering team, server hardware team, environmental health and safety team to promote standards that maintain consistency and reliability in services delivered. • Develop innovative solutions for AWS’s data centers. • Work on concurrent projects, sometimes in multiple geographical regions. • Initiate and lead engineering audits including on-site visits within Amazon’s data centers. Produce reports outlining risks with recommended mitigations and remediations. • Act as resident engineer during new…