Senior Electrical Design Engineer, Data Center Power Systems

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

Job summary

AWS is seeking a Sr. Electrical Engineer to join a global team responsible for the design and continual innovation of our data centre electrical infrastructure. You will design resilient electrical distribution systems and drive world-class uptime for customers, communicating technical decisions to Sr.

Management while guiding continuous advancements. Responsibilities include taking designs from concept to permit and construction document sets, defining equipment specifications, and supporting

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or 12+ years of related electrical experience including 5 years of substation design.

Responsibilities

• Be a leader within the group and with internal/external teams supporting the data centre.
• Work with internal teams to understand user requirements.
• Participate in site selection reviews.
• Data centre substation electrical designs and collaboration with other disciplines to create a construction document set.
• Define project scope and provide technical support for information requests.
• Review and approval of equipment submittals.
• Work with commissioning teams to test and validate installation, operation, and performance of electrical systems.
• Travel to sites for site review and work with onsite field engineers, and provide engineering evaluations.

Skills

Substation design experience

Electrical distribution systems

Project coordination

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

12+ years related electrical experience

Job description

AWS is seeking a Sr. Electrical Engineer to join a global team responsible for the design and continual innovation of our data centre electrical infrastructure. You will design resilient electrical distribution systems and drive world-class uptime for customers, communicating technical decisions to Sr.

Management while guiding continuous advancements. Responsibilities include taking designs from concept to permit and construction document sets, defining equipment specifications, and supporting