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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.
You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
As an Amazon Power Generation Infrastructure Engineer, you will provide full life-cycle engineering support to AWS Data Centers' Power Generation Systems (PGS) from design inception through commissioning, operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement. You will be the senior 'go-to' engineering resource when technical advice is needed on power generation technologies, and will leverage deep subject matter expertise across diesel generators, natural/gas turbine systems, fuel cells, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), and emerging technologies such as Small Modular Reactors (SMRs). You will engage with diverse cross-functional teams to:
- Lead troubleshooting, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and Corrective Action (CA) documentation for power generation system failures and Site Impairment Events (SIEs).
- Directly support operational issues with ad-hoc training, complex operating procedure reviews, and critical event support for power generation equipment.
- Interface with internal data center design engineering, server hardware, environmental health and safety, and controls teams to promote standards that maintain consistency and reliability in power generation services delivered.
- Work on concurrent projects, sometimes across multiple geographical regions.
- Initiate and lead engineering audits including on-site visits within Amazon's owned or collocated data centers; produce reports outlining risks with recommended mitigations and remediations.
- Act as resident engineer during new construction projects; support construction, commissioning, and turnover of power generation systems.
- Perform critical power generation system failure investigations, driving resolution of open cases and reducing SLA non-compliance across the fleet.
- Assist with regulatory compliance and reporting related to air quality, emissions permitting, fuel storage, and spill prevention.
Key job responsibilities
- Lead Critical Failure Investigation & RCA - Serve as the technical lead for global power generation failure investigations, driving resolution by partnering with DCEO, Power Generation Solutions, Availability, IRQ, and vendors to establish root cause and implement corrective actions.
- Performance Monitoring & Optimization Leadership - Own and drive Power Generation System Performance programs, analyzing fleet-wide trends and developing scalable solutions.
- Preventive Maintenance Optimization and Fuel System Quality - Develop and optimize preventive maintenance strategies, targeting the highest AFR to reduce unplanned failures during initial deployments and Lead fuel system quality and reliability programs globally.
- Emissions & Regulatory Compliance - Lead emissions compliance programs, supporting air quality permitting, fuel storage regulations, and spill prevention plans in collaboration with construction, operations and environmental team.
- Training & Knowledge Transfer - Develop and deliver technical training programs for DCEO and FE teams on power generation systems and supporting equipment, building regional expertise that develop knowledge across local teams.
- Emerging Technology Integration - Provide engineering support for AWS investments in fuel cells, BESS, hybrid power generation, and future technologies such as SMRs, reducing commissioning delays and integration challenges.
- Vendor Management - Supervise and validate generator vendor performed activities (startup, commissioning, maintenance); manage specialized power generation consultants and work with reliability team to manage vendor quality and SLA compliance.
A day in the life
Each day you will interact with different teams responsible for all aspects of the data centers. You will prioritize your activities to support data center capacity availability and safety focusing on the actions that are most impactful. You will have the opportunity to work on projects locally and globally.
If you meet these qualifications, exude passion, and enjoy the challenge of innovative projects at hyper-scale, this job is for you!
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 4+ years of industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities including but not limited to: data centers, power generation or oil and gas facilities experience.
- Valid and active driver's license.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, Diesel Technology, or equivalent experience.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Direct experience with the design, construction, operation, or maintenance of mission-critical Power Generation Systems, especially in data center or hyperscale environments.
- Experience with multiple power generation technologies: diesel generators, natural gas/gas turbine systems, fuel cells, BESS, and/or emerging technologies such as SMRs.
- Experience as a resident engineer or hands-on power generation design consultant or owner's engineer; ability to carry design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment at scale.
- Deep understanding of environmental regulations related to diesel emissions, fuel storage, spill prevention, and air permit compliance.
- Experience with generator synchronization, load management, paralleling operations, and ATS systems.
- Experience with power generation systems load testing, commissioning procedures, and acceptance testing.
- EPMS/SCADA/BMS controls system experience specifically related to power generation systems monitoring and control.
- Experience reading and interpreting construction drawings, specifications, submittal documents, and applicable building codes.
- Possess data analytics skills, data querying skills/language, scripting, and comfort with working in vast amounts of data in new and evolving environments.
COMPENSATION
- The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
LOCATION
USA, OH, COLUMBUS - 116,800.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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Align your credentials with specialty occupation requirements
Infrastructure Engineer roles must qualify as a specialty occupation under H-1B1 visa rules, meaning a bachelor's degree in a directly related field like computer engineering or information systems. A degree in a general discipline without a clear technical nexus can trigger additional scrutiny at the consulate.
Use OFLC Wage Search before salary negotiations
Your employer's Labor Condition Application must certify wages at or above the DOL prevailing wage for your specific SOC code and work location. Run the OFLC Wage Search yourself so you enter negotiations knowing the floor your offer must legally meet.
Target employers with active LCA filing history
Not every U.S. employer knows H-1B1 Singapore exists as a separate visa category. Search Migrate Mate to filter infrastructure roles by employers who have already filed Labor Condition Applications, signaling they're set up to sponsor nonimmigrant work visas.
Confirm your role maps to the right O*NET code
Infrastructure Engineer spans multiple O*NET classifications, from Network and Computer Systems Administrators to Computer Network Architects. The SOC code your employer uses on the LCA determines your prevailing wage tier, so confirm it reflects your actual duties before the LCA is filed.
Prepare for consular nonimmigrant intent questions
Unlike H-1B visa, the H-1B1 Singapore visa doesn't allow dual intent, so consular officers will assess whether you intend to return to Singapore. Bring documentation of ties to Singapore and be ready to explain your post-assignment plans clearly.
Get your employer to file the LCA before your visa interview
The DOL-certified Labor Condition Application must be complete before you can apply for the H-1B1 visa at the consulate. Push your employer's HR or immigration counsel to begin the LCA process immediately after your offer letter is signed, since DOL certification typically takes seven business days.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does an Infrastructure Engineer role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B1 Singapore?
Yes, provided the position requires at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field such as computer engineering, information technology, or a closely related discipline. Roles where any general degree satisfies the requirement can face challenges. Your employer documents the specialty occupation requirement in the Labor Condition Application filed with DOL before your consulate appointment.
How does the H-1B1 Singapore visa compare to H-1B for Infrastructure Engineers?
The H-1B1 Singapore visa skips the H-1B lottery entirely and is processed directly at the U.S. consulate, typically in weeks rather than months. The annual cap is 5,400 and has never filled. The tradeoff is that H-1B1 doesn't allow dual intent, so you can't simultaneously pursue a green card while on H-1B1 status the way some H-1B holders do.
Which U.S. employers are most likely to sponsor H-1B1 Singapore visas for Infrastructure Engineers?
Employers who have already filed Labor Condition Applications for infrastructure or network roles are your strongest prospects because they're familiar with the DOL wage certification process that H-1B1 visa requires. Migrate Mate lets you search infrastructure engineer roles filtered by employers with active LCA filing history, so you're targeting companies already set up to sponsor.
Can I switch employers while on an H-1B1 Singapore visa?
Yes, but you'll need a new Labor Condition Application and a new consulate appointment rather than a simple employer transfer. There's no portability provision equivalent to what H-1B holders have under AC21. Plan for a gap between roles or time your start date to allow for the new LCA certification and consulate processing before your current status expires.
How long does the H-1B1 Singapore visa process take for an Infrastructure Engineer?
DOL certification of the Labor Condition Application typically takes around seven business days. Consulate appointment availability varies but is generally faster than USCIS processing for H-1B petitions. Most straightforward cases move from offer letter to visa stamp within four to six weeks, though consulate scheduling backlogs can extend that timeline.