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Critical Infrastructure Water Engineer, Field Engineering, Field Engineering

Ireland Amazon Approximately €80,000–€140,000 gross per year, potentially supplemented by annual bonuses, restricted stock units and benefits, depending on level and experience.*
Job Description

Amazon is seeking a Critical Infrastructure Water Engineer to support the planning, design, construction and operation of water-related systems for data-centre and other critical infrastructure projects in Ireland. Requirements typically include a degree in civil, environmental, mechanical or water engineering, professional experience with water supply, drainage, wastewater, pumping, treatment or utility networks, and familiarity with design standards, permits and health and safety requirements. The successful candidate should be comfortable working on construction sites, reviewing technical designs, coordinating consultants and contractors, troubleshooting complex infrastructure issues and travelling between project locations. Strong communication, project coordination, risk-management and stakeholder-management skills are expected, together with the ability to work independently in a fast-moving, multinational environment.

Company Info

Amazon is a global technology and commerce company operating across e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, logistics, advertising and artificial intelligence. Its Amazon Web Services division provides on-demand computing, storage, databases, networking and other technology services to organisations worldwide. These services depend on highly resilient data-centre campuses and extensive physical infrastructure, including power, cooling, water, buildings and security systems. Amazon employs people in corporate, engineering, operations, fulfilment and technical roles across Ireland, with significant activity in Dublin and other locations. The company is known for a customer-focused, data-driven working culture and for operating at large scale. Employees are generally expected to take ownership, work effectively across disciplines, use sound judgement and maintain high standards of safety, reliability and operational performance.

Destination Guide

Ireland offers strong opportunities in technology, data centres, engineering, pharmaceuticals, financial services, construction and renewable energy. Dublin is the main employment hub, while Cork, Galway, Limerick and Waterford also have growing technical and industrial sectors. Irish workplace culture is generally collaborative and informal, although employers value punctuality, clear communication, initiative and practical problem-solving. The lifestyle combines lively towns, outdoor activities, historic sites and easy access to coast and countryside. Housing, especially in Dublin, can be expensive and competitive, so relocation planning is important. EU, EEA and Swiss citizens can work without an employment permit. Most non-EU nationals need an employment permit, commonly a Critical Skills Employment Permit for qualifying engineering roles; an eligible job offer and salary threshold are normally required. Successful applicants also need immigration registration and suitable accommodation. English is the primary workplace language.

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