Hyper-Scale Data Center Electrical Engineer

AMAZON UK; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon AWS Infrastructure Services seeks a Field Engineer to provide full life-cycle support to AWS Data Centers from design inception through site improvement and maintenance. You will lead regional engineering activities, perform design reviews, troubleshoot equipment, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliability, safety, and efficiency across data center operations.

This role requires strong problem solving, field experience in mission critical facilities, and the ability

Qualifications

• Experience in industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities including data centers.
• Experience researching new designs, technologies, and construction methods of data center equipment.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field

Responsibilities

• Perform design and equipment submittal review for new Data Centers in your region.
• 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.
• 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 remediation.
• Act as resident engineer during new construction projects. Support construction, commissioning, and turnover.

Skills

Data center engineering

Electrical engineering

MS Office / Outlook / Word / Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

EPMS/SCADA/BMS Controls

Job description

Amazon AWS Infrastructure Services seeks a Field Engineer to provide full life-cycle support to AWS Data Centers from design inception through site improvement and maintenance. You will lead regional engineering activities, perform design reviews, troubleshoot equipment, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliability, safety, and efficiency across data center operations.

This role requires strong problem solving, field experience in mission critical facilities, and the ability