Electrical Infrastructure Engineering Leader (NA)

Amazon; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 164,000 - 221,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Manager, Electrical Infrastructure Engineering to lead the North America electrical engineering organization responsible for reliability, resilience, lifecycle management, and technical performance of a large portfolio of critical facilities.

The role oversees end-to-end execution of capital programs, preventive maintenance, power system studies, and analytics across hundreds of facilities, reporting to senior leadership and coordinating with operations and design teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent.
• 10+ years of experience in electrical engineering, critical infrastructure, data centers, manufacturing, or similarly complex environments.
• 5+ years of people-management experience leading senior engineers, technical program managers, and/or managers.
• Experience building, developing, and leading high-performing technical organizations.
• Experience owning large-scale electrical infrastructure, reliability, asset-lifecycle, or capital programs across multiple facilities.
• Strong knowledge of medium- and low-voltage distribution systems, switchgear, transformers, generators, protection systems, and electrical maintenance.
• Experience with capital project development and execution from design to turnover.
• Experience communicating complex technical and investment decisions to senior leaders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the North America Electrical Infrastructure Engineering organization, including engineers, technical program managers, and people managers.
• Own the regional strategy for electrical reliability, resilience, asset lifecycle, and infrastructure modernization.
• Lead a portfolio of large-scale capital and retrofit programs through design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and performance validation.
• Own engineering strategy for maintenance, asset condition, and end-of-life planning across critical electrical systems.
• Provide governance for power system studies, power quality, protection and coordination, monitoring, and analytics.
• Build relationships with OEMs, engineering firms, contractors, and service providers; manage scopes, sourcing, vendor performance, cost and quality.
• Recruit, develop, coach, and retain high-performing leaders; establish accountability and succession plans.
• Represent NA Electrical Engineering with senior leadership; translate risk into actionable business decisions.

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

People-management experience

Technical leadership

Capital project execution

Power systems knowledge

Risk assessment & mitigation

Stakeholder communication

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Manager, Electrical Infrastructure Engineering to lead the North America electrical engineering organization responsible for reliability, resilience, lifecycle management, and technical performance of a large portfolio of critical facilities.

The role oversees end-to-end execution of capital programs, preventive maintenance, power system studies, and analytics across hundreds of facilities, reporting to senior leadership and coordinating with operations and design teams.