Senior Electrical Engineer, Data Center Power Systems

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical design for cooling equipment in AWS data centers, guiding projects across global deployments and coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure scalable and reliable infrastructure.

Required qualifications include a Bachelor's in Engineering and 6+ years in mission-critical facilities, with willingness to travel up to 25% and a strong focus on safety, compliance, and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field is required.
• 6+ years of industrial or commercial engineering experience in mission critical facilities (data centers, power generation, or similar).
• Knowledge of critical data center mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Experience developing solutions and executing plans on complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems for mechanical cooling equipment including motors, VFDs, and power distribution panels.
• Collaborate with mechanical, structural, controls/automation, reliability, QA/QC, and compliance teams.
• Prepare, review, and approve electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and BOMs.
• Define project scope and provide technical support pre- and during manufacturing.

Skills

Industrial engineering experience

Data center experience

Power facilities experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead electrical design for cooling equipment in AWS data centers, guiding projects across global deployments and coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure scalable and reliable infrastructure.

Required qualifications include a Bachelor's in Engineering and 6+ years in mission-critical facilities, with willingness to travel up to 25% and a strong focus on safety, compliance, and efficiency.