Data Center HV/MV Substation Design Engineer

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 117,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Columbus, OH is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join a global engineering team focused on designing and delivering power distribution for data centers.

You will drive substation concepts through permit and construction, defining equipment specifications and supporting site reviews. Collaborating with utilities, vendors, and internal groups, you will ensure resilient, cost-effective electrical systems with world-class uptime while benefiting from AWS's ongoing

Qualifications

• 4+ years of industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities including data centers, power generation or oil and gas facilities.
• Experience reading construction drawings and submittal documents; working with design teams.
• Preferred: Professional Engineer (PE) license and knowledge of regional building codes.

Responsibilities

• Participate in site selection reviews.
• Data center substation electrical designs and collaboration for construction documents.
• Create designs meeting quality and budget requirements.
• Work with local utilities to define site utility requirements.
• Review and approve equipment submittals.
• Define project scope and provide technical support during construction.
• Coordinate with commissioning teams for testing and startup.

Skills

Data center engineering

Electrical engineering degree

HV/MV substation design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Columbus, OH is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join a global engineering team focused on designing and delivering power distribution for data centers.

You will drive substation concepts through permit and construction, defining equipment specifications and supporting site reviews. Collaborating with utilities, vendors, and internal groups, you will ensure resilient, cost-effective electrical systems with world-class uptime while benefiting from AWS's ongoing