Data Center Electrical Field Engineer Power & Upgrades

Amazon; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 116,800 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Sign-on bonus

Restricted stock units (RSUs)

Job summary

Amazon is seeking an Critical Infrastructure Electrical Engineer, Field Engineering, to provide full life-cycle support to AWS Data Centers from design through maintenance. You will troubleshoot, perform root-cause analysis, and deliver design solutions for upgrades while coordinating with operations, design, hardware, and EHS teams.

The role requires 3+ years in relevant engineering sectors and a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in data centers, power generation, oil/gas facilities, or similar sectors.
• Experience with design, construction, operation, or maintenance of mission-critical facilities is preferred.
• Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, submittal documents, and applicable building codes.
• Data analytics and scripting skills for large data sets.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and document site/equipment failures, perform root cause analysis, and create corrective action documentation.
• Support operational issues with ad-hoc training, complex procedure reviews, and event support.
• Own conceptual design for existing data center upgrades adding capacity, reliability, and sustainability.
• Collaborate with internal teams to promote consistent, reliable services.
• Develop innovative solutions for AWS data centers and manage concurrent projects across multiple regions.
• Lead engineering audits, produce reports outlining risks, recommended mitigations, and remediation plans.
• Serve as resident engineer during new construction projects, supporting construction, commissioning, and turnover.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Data analytics

Scripting

Field engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Amazon is seeking an Critical Infrastructure Electrical Engineer, Field Engineering, to provide full life-cycle support to AWS Data Centers from design through maintenance. You will troubleshoot, perform root-cause analysis, and deliver design solutions for upgrades while coordinating with operations, design, hardware, and EHS teams.

The role requires 3+ years in relevant engineering sectors and a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering.