Lead Electrical Engineer, Data Centre Design & Remediation

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Sydney; On-site; AUD 170,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Corporate Services Pty Ltd in Sydney is seeking a Project Design Electrical Engineer to lead design projects in operational data centres, remediating issues, upgrading infrastructure, and adding services. You will be the go‑to engineering resource from design through implementation and will support lifecycle turnover.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering with 8+ years in mission critical facilities, and experience as a resident design engineer or hands-on consultant.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field required.
• 8+ years design experience in mission critical facilities (data centres, power generation, oil/gas).
• Experience with design consultants, operations/maintenance, or resident design engineer roles.

Responsibilities

• Own the design for data centre upgrades and solutions.
• Review short circuit coordination studies and maintain as-built models.
• Review design and equipment submittals for data centres.
• Coordinate with internal/external design teams, server hardware, EHS, field and controls engineering.
• Work on multiple projects across regions.
• Act as SME for the discipline on remediation projects.
• Support construction, commissioning, operations, and turnover.

Skills

Engineering judgement

Detail oriented

Project management

Stakeholder management

Field visits

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Construction drawings software

Job description

Amazon Corporate Services Pty Ltd in Sydney is seeking a Project Design Electrical Engineer to lead design projects in operational data centres, remediating issues, upgrading infrastructure, and adding services. You will be the go‑to engineering resource from design through implementation and will support lifecycle turnover.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering with 8+ years in mission critical facilities, and experience as a resident design engineer or hands-on consultant.