Mechanical BIM Designer , Design Services
Company: Amazon
Location: Seattle
Posted on: April 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Are you an experienced Mechanical & Plumbing Designer with a
passion for BIM? Are you a creative, smart and driven individual
that enjoys working with complex projects within a team
environment? If this is you, we want YOU on our team! 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. You
will be a part of highly creative and efficient MEP BIM team,
tasked with designing challenging and complex projects with
innovative solutions for Amazon owned Data Center facilities. You
will provide support to our Central Engineering Team through the
preparation of Mechanical & Plumbing BIM models, construction
documents and leveraging BIM data. You will influence Data Center
design documents for: Air Handling Units, Cooling Towers, Chillers,
Control Systems, Fire Detection/Suppression systems, Piping and
Plumbing systems. You will produce, maintain and publish permit
Mechanical Engineering drawing sets for our fleet of Data Centers.
Amazon’s Data Centers are industry leading examples of innovation
in the areas of space utilization, energy efficiency, and cost
effectiveness. We are known for our speed to market and
reliability. We are part of the US team responsible for the design
and operation of critical industry leading Data Center facilities
throughout North & South America. Our Design Team is on the
forefront of creating and delivering the most innovative products
to our customers; and are known for being a diverse and upbeat team
that is changing the face of Cloud Computing. We continue to grow
and are looking for individuals that can support our speed to
market, enjoy a challenge, and have a desire for professional
growth and continuous learning. Amazon’s work environment is unique
in every aspect and offers an exceptional opportunity for the right
candidate. At Amazon we do highly support continued learning
opportunities and focus on continued employee development. Key job
responsibilities Daily responsibilities will include designing the
Mechanical and Plumbing systems of Data Centers, and utilizing
Revit to create and maintain BIM models. You must be able to work
independently and work within a team environment to accomplish
assigned tasks. This includes working with internal groups as well
as external suppliers and consultants, manufacturers, vendors, and
contractors. Your duties will include: • Be self-motivated and work
within the MEP group as well as within other teams. • Preparing and
developing detailed Revit models of Mechanical & Plumbing building
systems. • Developing & publishing construction documentation for
Mechanical & Plumbing building systems designs in a fast-paced
environment to meet scheduled deliverables. • Updating and
modifying existing models and construction documents as required. •
Assist with creating and maintaining standard regional BIM
templates. • Participate in design coordination meetings with other
trades for clash detection and resolution. • Work on concurrent
projects in multiple geographical locations. • Assist the project
team with information exchange processes between internal and
external customers. • Provide coordination support for information
requests during construction phases. • Recording and reporting of
key metrics to management. • Travel to Data Center sites for
Engineering evaluations and surveys as required. On Average once or
twice a year. • Be positive and always offer creative, out of the
box solutions. • Have fun and work hard! A day in the life As a
designer, you will collaborate across disciplines and teams to
refine data center designs. Your work includes creating detailed
models, drawings, specification, prototypes, and updating managers
and leaders of changes to the building design. You engage in design
discussions, review feedback from peers and collaborators, and
adjust designs to ensure our data center solutions meet the highest
standards of efficiency and quality. About the team Within the AWS
Data Center Community, the Data Center Design Engineering team is a
dynamic and collaborative group of engineers and designers
dedicated to revolutionizing data center infrastructure. We pride
ourselves on our expertise in designing, building, and optimizing
leading-edge data center solutions. Together, we strive for highest
level of quality, efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in
data center operations. We foster an environment of inclusion,
innovation, and excellence. Team members continuously push the
boundaries of what's possible in data center design and
engineering. Joining our team means becoming a vital part AWS's
mission to evolve the future of data center technology. If you are
passionate about data center engineering, and want to make a
meaningful impact in this critical field, we invite you to be part
of our exciting journey. Why AWS Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the
world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We
pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why
customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies
trust our robust suite of products and services to power their
businesses. Diverse Experiences Amazon values diverse experiences.
Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and
skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to
apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a
traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it
stop you from applying. Work/Life Balance We value work-life
harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense
of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as
part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the
workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the
cloud. Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to
learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a
culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our
differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our
Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (diversity)
conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship and Career Growth We’re continuously raising our
performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer.
That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and
other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a
better-rounded professional. - Knowledge of Microsoft Office
including Outlook, Word, and Excel - 4 years’ experience using
Revit for producing Mechanical & Plumbing engineering BIM models
and construction drawings. - 5 years of design/engineering
experience of Mechanical & Plumbing building systems for mission
critical facilities. - Practical knowledge and understanding of
Mechanical & Plumbing codes (IPC, or UPC) and safety regulations -
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent -
Experience directly related to the design or construction of data
centers - Experience and knowledge applying Lean principles to
design modeling and drawing production. - Experience with
developing Revit Family content. 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. 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 . USA, VA, Herndon - 116,800.00 -
160,000.00 USD annually USA, WA, Seattle - 116,800.00 - 160,000.00
USD annually
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