--- title: Data Center Regional Chief Engineer, PHX at Amazon description: Amazon is hiring for the Data Center Regional Chief Engineer, PHX role in Glendale, AZ. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/data-center-regional-chief-engineer-phx-at-amazon-01a16b4b-b3ce-7c06-a15f-06ffff5d8033 date: 2026-10-24T01:15:29Z og_description: Join Amazon as Data Center Regional Chief Engineer, PHX in Glendale, AZ. Pays $139.3K–$208K per year. Full-time, on-site role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/hg2e5f.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | [Amazon](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/amazon?utm_source=ai_markdown) | | **Location** | Mesa, AZ | | **Salary** | $139.3K/yr - $208K/yr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Oct 22, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A- · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** Amazon sponsors H-1B visas. It filed 24,548 H-1B petitions (FY2025 Q4 – FY2026 Q3). - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Amazon. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $131,000 – $234,000 a year (median $131,000). ## Description 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. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for a highly motivated Regional Chief Engineer (CE) to join our Data Center Engineering Operations (DCEO) Team. This committed group works to maintain the critical physical infrastructure that supports AWS. Specifically, this team works to ensure the safe and secure operation of the data center's Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) infrastructure to provide 99.999% availability for our customers. The Regional CE is responsible for ensuring that all MEP equipment within the region is operating at peak efficiency. This involves planned preventative maintenance of equipment, daily corrective work, and emergency response. The Regional CE serves as an expert technical resource interacting with on-site Engineering Operations Technicians (EOT), CEs, Facility Managers (FM), and third party vendors. The Regional CE also manages medium-to-large projects and programs from conception to completion nationally and internationally. These projects and programs involve large amounts of independent work, as well as, collaboration with external support groups including engineering, automation, processing, and finance in both local and global settings. The goals of such projects are for the Regional CE to drive innovation and resiliency while reducing operational costs in the facilities. Key job responsibilities Oversee the day-to-day operations and maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment in a data center, to include HVSS Operate independently with limited direct management Act as an escalation point for all facilities-related issues within the region Perform root cause analysis of equipment failures Create and deploy new standard practices for EOTs, CEs, and vendor support teams Provide training and guidance to EOTs, CEs, and FMs Ensure all safety procedures are adhered to by vendor and Amazon staff Communicate complex technical information to a non-technical audience Work cross-functionally across teams to effect cluster-wide performance improvement with our internal and external partners by designing and implementing processes, metrics, and programs that enhance the end to end employee experience Collaborate effectively across teams to define strategy, goals, and obtain commitment to timelines and deliverables Physical Requirements: Walk job sites in uneven terrain Work at heights and from ladders Coordinate body movements when using tools or equipment Reach and stretch to position equipment and fixtures while maintaining balance Bend or twist the body into unusual positions while working Use hands to manipulate small wires and objects Work in a noisy environment Work at depths, such as under raised floors ## Basic Qualifications \- 5+ years of facilities management experience \- Experience managing medium to large-scale projects \- Experience reading and writing procedures, technical documents, and engineering drawings \- 5+ years of administrative experience including Microsoft Office products experience ## Preferred Qualifications \- Associate's degree in Mechnical or Electrical \- Lean, Six Sigma, CPHQ, PMP, or related certification \- Experience in training others \- Operating engineering licenses such as DC II, DC III, or equivalent Stationary Engineering or Building Engineering License Electrical or mechanical Journeyman License CFC license NFPA 70E \- Must be able to work in an environment that involves walking, stooping, bending, and climbing to access equipment. 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 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 . 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