Power Systems & Hardware Design Engineer

Amazon; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon.com LLC in Arlington, VA seeks an experienced Power & Hardware Design Engineer to lead power systems standards, distribution, and hardware development across its global fulfillment center network.

The role focuses on safety, reliability, and scalable designs, collaborating with WWDE, Operations Engineering, and strategic suppliers to deliver robust solutions and multi-year roadmaps.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Proven experience in power systems design for large-scale material handling environments.
• Experience with arc flash calculations and NEC/NFPA 70E guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Design, engineer, and optimize 3-phase power systems and distribution for industrial material handling.
• Develop MDBs, PDPs, and electrical substations with proper protection and code compliance.
• Perform load calculations, arc flash studies, and labeling per standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to standardize specifications across projects.

Skills

Power systems design

Electrical engineering

Arc flash calculations

3-phase power

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

SKM PowerTools

ETAP

EasyPower

Job description

Amazon.com LLC in Arlington, VA seeks an experienced Power & Hardware Design Engineer to lead power systems standards, distribution, and hardware development across its global fulfillment center network.

The role focuses on safety, reliability, and scalable designs, collaborating with WWDE, Operations Engineering, and strategic suppliers to deliver robust solutions and multi-year roadmaps.