Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Data Center Systems

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Austin (TX); On-site; USD 136,600 - 184,800; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join a global engineering team responsible for the design and continuous innovation of our expanding data center footprint.

You will design resilient electrical distribution systems, justify technical decisions to senior management, and drive advancements for world-class uptime. The role includes designing multi-million dollar electrical systems, defining equipment specifications, approving submittals, and supporting construction

Qualifications

• 6+ years of data center design, construction, operations, or facility maintenance experience.
• 6+ years of industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Knowledge of critical data center mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Experience researching new designs, technologies, and construction methods of data center equipment and facilities.

Responsibilities

• Data center electrical designs and collaboration with other disciplines to create a construction document set.
• Creation of designs which meet or exceed our quality requirements and fall within our budgetary requirements.
• Work with local agencies having jurisdiction to ensure compliance with federal, state and municipal requirements and building codes.
• Review and approval of equipment submittals.
• Define project scope and provide technical support for information requests prior to, and during construction phases.
• Work with commissioning teams to properly test and validate installation, operation, and performance of electrical systems.
• Ability to work on concurrent projects in multiple geographical regions.
• Travel to sites for site review and work with onsite field engineers.

Skills

Data center design

Industrial engineering

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join a global engineering team responsible for the design and continuous innovation of our expanding data center footprint.

You will design resilient electrical distribution systems, justify technical decisions to senior management, and drive advancements for world-class uptime. The role includes designing multi-million dollar electrical systems, defining equipment specifications, approving submittals, and supporting construction