Lead Mechanical Engineer - Electrical Power Distribution

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 137,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in the United States seeks a Senior Product Design Mechanical Engineer to own end-to-end design and development of electrical power distribution equipment, such as LV switchgear and power distribution cabinets.

You will lead from concept to implementation and define equipment specifications and verification plans. This role requires approximately 30% travel to AWS offices, data centers, suppliers, and validation sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field
• Experience carrying design concepts through exploration, development, and into deployment or mass production
• 10+ years leading new product design, development, testing and manufacturing support of electronic components

Responsibilities

• Lead new product design, development and qualification of critical electrical power distribution equipment for AWS data centers including LV and MV switchgear, power distribution cabinets and panels
• Define equipment specifications and evaluate merit of design changes
• Ensure compliance with UL, CSA, IEC and federal, state and municipal requirements and building codes across different countries through testing
• Validate design through prototype, pre-production and first-of-kind builds, conducting DFx and value engineering analyses
• Collaborate with field engineering and commissioning teams to test and validate installation, operation, and performance of electrical products
• Provide support for manufacturing activities for the new products on concurrent projects in multiple locations
• Be a leader within the product development team and internal/external teams that support the data center

Skills

Product design leadership

End-to-end electro-mechanical design

DFx / value engineering

Testing & manufacturing support

UL/CSA/IEC compliance knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Professional Engineering or Architectural License

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in the United States seeks a Senior Product Design Mechanical Engineer to own end-to-end design and development of electrical power distribution equipment, such as LV switchgear and power distribution cabinets.

You will lead from concept to implementation and define equipment specifications and verification plans. This role requires approximately 30% travel to AWS offices, data centers, suppliers, and validation sites.