Critical Infrastructure Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Field Engineering
Amazon - Cape Town, Western Cape, ZAF
Posted May 13, 2026
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Critical Infrastructure Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Field Engineering Cape Town, Western Cape, ZAF As an Amazon Critical Infrastructure 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: • 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 construction projects. Support construction, commissioning, and turnover. 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
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