✦ Luna Orbit — Engineering (Non-Software)

Sr. Water Systems Engineer, DC Design Engineering

at Amazon.com

📍 US, VA, Herndon Onsite Posted April 03, 2026
Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years 6+ years
Education Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
Category Engineering (Non-Software)

Sr. Water Systems Engineer to lead water treatment and distribution design for AWS data centers, ensuring code compliance, effective collaboration across teams, and scalable design standards.

  • Driving improvement of design standards and project approaches across the organization
  • Review concept designs with vendors to meet standards and AHJ requirements
  • Provide high-quality water treatment advice and coordinate with global mechanical teams
  • Manage RFI responses, value engineering, and submittal reviews
  • Travel and coordinate with stakeholders to ensure compliant, scalable designs

Expertise in data center mechanical/electrical systems, water treatment, AHJ interactions, and construction documentation; travel up to 25%.

Senior data-center engineer with 6+ years in mechanical/electrical design for mission-critical facilities; PE license is preferred; strong knowledge of codes, construction docs, and water systems.

6+ years data center designconstructionoperationsor facility maintenance experience6+ years of industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities including but not limited to: data centerspower generation or oil and gas facilitiesBachelor's degree in Engineering or a related fieldKnowledge of critical data center mechanical and electrical equipmentExperience in data center designconstructionoperationsor facility maintenanceExperience in industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities including but not limited to: data centerspower generation or oil and gas facilitiesExperience researching new designstechnologiesand construction methods of data center equipment and facilities
Professional Engineering or Architectural LicenseKnowledge of building codes and regulations for your regionExperience carrying design concepts through explorationdevelopmentand into deployment or mass productionExperience readinginterpretingand creating construction drawingsspecificationsand submittal documentsExperience with water treatment design for industrial waterdomestic water and wastewater.
6+ years in data center design/construction/operations; 6+ years in industrial engineering in mission critical facilities; Bachelor's in Engineering; knowledge of mechanical/electrical equipment; construction documentation; AHJ coordination
Data center designMechanical engineeringElectrical engineeringWater treatment designAHJBuilding codesConstruction documentationWater supply evaluationCoordination with utilitiesSustainability
communicationleadershipteam collaborationproblem-solving

Preferred

Professional Engineering or Architectural License
Industry Cloud & Infrastructure
Job Function Drive water system design and standardization for global data center projects
Role Subtype Data center engineer
Tech Domains Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Water Treatment
sr. water systems engineerdata center designwater treatment designahjbuilding codesconstruction drawingssubmittal documentswater supply evaluationindustrial waterwastewaterdesign standardscoordination with utilitiessustainabilityrisk managementtravelmechanical engineeringelectrical engineeringprofessional engineer

Lack of data center experience, No experience with water treatment design, No knowledge of building codes or construction documents

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