TIPM, Refrigeration Engineer, Global Energy, Sustainability and Automation

At Amazon, we believe that Every Day is still Day One! We’re working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright and driven people.

The goal of this team is to exceed the expectations of our customers by ensuring that their orders, no matter how large or small, are delivered as quickly, accurately, and cost effectively as possible. To meet this goal, we are continually striving to innovate and provide best in class service levels through the introduction of pioneering new products and services. To that end, Amazon is seeking an engineer to help deliver maintenance, repair and vendor management operations to support grocery expansion across the North American market.

This role requires up to 50% regional travel and availability to work from a corporate office when not traveling. Candidates should either live near or be willing to relocate within a reasonable commuting distance of the office. Relocation assistance may be provided.

Key job responsibilities
Provide field support for refrigeration sites across assigned geography including support for operations, field maintenance, and food safety partners

Manage multiple complex projects and tasks simultaneously as well as be able to influence, and develop relationships at all organization levels.

Oversee the maintenance acceptance of part of commissioning large-scale, complex projects.

Provide leadership and mentoring to facilities maintenance leadership and operations teams.

Be involved in design review process across the North American market while providing guidance and professional recommendations on equipment standardization procurement to leverage scale, cost savings opportunities, and to standardize maintenance activities as we continue to expand the business.

Travel domestically up to 50%.

Please request information on additional office/site locations that may be available.

Understanding of refrigeration systems, troubleshooting, design, and repair

Familiarity with low-GWP refrigerants, pending regulatory requirements, and design changes

Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical audiences


A day in the life
Amazon Benefits:
Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:
1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options
3. Paid Time Off (PTO)
4. 401(k) Plan
If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skill sets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical field
- 3+ years of technical program management experience
- Experience in managing multiple programs / projects, using effective time management skills and personal impact to drive complex activities across the organization.
- Knowledge of Refrigeration systems and associated equipment, including compressors, condensers, evaporators, valves, controllers, and piping.
- Knowledge of generic mechanical room infrastructure such as chillers, cooler units, and fan controls

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Familiarity with refrigeration CO2 designs and system improvements / modifications. Familiarity with refrigeration controls systems including Danfoss and/or Copeland.
- Ability to build simplified heating and cooling load calculation models (e.g., using Excel or equivalent tools) to estimate potential energy savings and guide equipment selection or retrofit strategies
- High capability to adapt to tight deadlines, heavy workloads, frequent changes in priorities, and changes in the business environment
- Understanding of thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid dynamic processes and their relation to Refrigeration related applications

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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