Senior Electrical Design Engineer, Data Centre Systems

Amazon Inc.; London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services UK Limited is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to join our data centre team. You will lead the electrical distribution design from concept through construction, coordinating with cross‑functional teams to deliver resilient, cost‑effective solutions.

You will work on multi‑million dollar projects, manage equipment selections, site reviews, and ensure compliance with IEC, EU codes, and local regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Experience in industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities including data centres, power generation or oil and gas facilities.
• Experience in commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Data centre electrical designs and collaboration with other disciplines to create a construction document set.
• Participating in site selection reviews and site planning activities
• Critical Data Centre equipment design including Generators, Uninterruptible Power Supplies, MV Switchgear, LV Switchgear, MV:LV Transformers, Earthing, Life Safety and Fire Detection systems
• Design and collaborate with other disciplines to create a construction document set.
• Creating designs which meet or exceed our quality requirements and budgetary requirements.
• Working with regional vendors to specify electrical equipment.
• Working with local utilities to define site utility requirements.
• Working with local agencies to ensure IEC, EU requirements and building codes.
• Reviewing and approval of equipment submittals.
• Defining project scope and provide technical support for information requests prior to, and during construction phases.
• Working with commissioning teams to test and validate installation, operation, and performance of electrical systems.

Skills

Data centre design

Electrical systems

Site coordination

Power systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Amazon Data Services UK Limited is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to join our data centre team. You will lead the electrical distribution design from concept through construction, coordinating with cross‑functional teams to deliver resilient, cost‑effective solutions.

You will work on multi‑million dollar projects, manage equipment selections, site reviews, and ensure compliance with IEC, EU codes, and local regulations.