Controls Design Engineer (EPMS), Electrical Power Monitoring System

Overview

In this role you will drive EPMS design and coordination across AWS data centers, shaping global BMS/EPMS standards and ensuring safe, cost-efficient operation. You will partner with cross-functional teams to review designs, manage scopes, and validate equipment in high-security environments, contributing to scalable, reliable infrastructure. You’ll work on new builds, legacy enhancements, and facility support while advancing standardized documentation and data-driven insights. This is a chance to impact critical data center controls at scale.

Pay / Benefits

• work-life balance
• flexible working culture
• mentorship and career growth
• inclusive team culture
• diverse experiences encouraged
• competitive compensation

Responsibilities

• Design and coordinate EPMS scope, diagrams, and specifications across global data centers
• Review MEP drawings and electrical content for EPMS alignment
• Create SOWs, support RFIs, and evaluate vendor proposals during bid reviews
• Coordinate with regional project managers to finalize project scopes and submittals
• Attend Factory Witness Tests (FWTs) and Equipment Qualification Tests (EQTs) to validate EPMS devices
• Develop and maintain controls points lists, EPMS templates, Basis of Design (BOD), and project SOWs
• Lead collaboration across construction, programmers, MEP/ACS engineers, and managers to meet initiative goals
• Manage RFQ/Requests for information for new builds and site enhancements
• Serve as central point of contact for EPMS design standards with internal and external groups
• Identify risks and escalate blockers to keep projects on track
• Interact with AWS cloud services to analyze and present accumulated data
• Travel globally to support project initiatives

Key requirements

• Experience with fast-track project design/build or significant upgrades
• Experience in data centers or other critical environments
• Experience with electrical diagrams, single-line diagrams, and electrical distribution systems
• Experience with industrial controls systems
• Experience with power monitoring and SCADA systems
• Experience with Modbus or other industrial communication protocols

• collaboration across cross-functional teams
• leadership and stakeholder management
• strong communication and documentation
• EPMS programming and design
• Modbus communication protocol
• electrical distribution systems and single-line diagrams

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