Senior Electrical Engineer, EV & Grid Sustainability

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Milano; On-site; EUR 47,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon's Sustainability Engineering team in Europe is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to drive the definition, development, and continuous improvement of electrical infrastructure standards across facilities in Europe.

You will own LV/HV up to 24 kV, define EV charging network requirements, and lead end-to-end deployment of sustainability tech across European sites, collaborating with operations, procurement, and external vendors.

Qualifications

• Experience leading cross-functional projects and implementing strategic initiatives.
• Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field, with experience in electrical infrastructure design, standards development, or large-scale electrical systems implementation
• Demonstrated knowledge of HV and/or LV electrical distribution systems (up to 24kV) and applicable standards

Responsibilities

• Own and develop electrical equipment standards, including standard designs for core electrical infrastructure in partnership with manufacturers and internal stakeholders
• Perform design validation and review to ensure compliance with established electrical standards during installation and commissioning of infrastructure
• Act as subject matter expert (SME) for LV and HV (up to 24kV) electrical systems
• Align stakeholder expectations and define technical requirements for EV charging network infrastructure and smart grid deployments
• Drive the technology roadmap for electrical infrastructure, including EV chargers, substations, energy efficiency solutions, and IoT technologies (e.g. smart metres)
• Develop business cases and present recommendations to leadership to secure approval for programme scoping and investment decisions
• Coordinate with programme managers to ensure quality and standards compliance across large-scale installations
• Drive process improvement across commissioning, audit, value engineering, and cost control activities

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Electrical engineering degree

HV/LV distribution up to 24kV

Education

Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Amazon's Sustainability Engineering team in Europe is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to drive the definition, development, and continuous improvement of electrical infrastructure standards across facilities in Europe.

You will own LV/HV up to 24 kV, define EV charging network requirements, and lead end-to-end deployment of sustainability tech across European sites, collaborating with operations, procurement, and external vendors.