Senior Power Generation & Availability Engineer

Amazon; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 136,600 - 184,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon seeks a Sr. Power Generation Engineer to join Availability, Global Energy. You will design and model power generation configurations to ensure data center uptime across grid-connected and islanded setups.

Responsibilities include developing availability models for multiple generation sources, interpreting electrical drawings, leading cross‑regional projects, and collaborating with design and field teams. A Bachelor’s degree and 6+ years in mission‑critical facilities are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• 6+ years in industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities.
• Experience with availability modeling and high/low voltage equipment data.
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings and data.
• Strong analytical capability for MTBF/MTTR metrics.

Responsibilities

• Develop availability models for various power generation sources for data centers.
• Evaluate SLDs, drawings, submittals to advance concepts.
• Provide feedback to design/field engineering for upgrades.
• Lead cross-regional projects and teams.
• Understand grid interconnection standards and microgrid design.

Skills

Power systems analysis

Availability modeling

Data center operations

Lead / team leadership

Data interpretation

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineer License

Tools

ReliaSoft

Python

MATLAB

SAS

Job description

Amazon seeks a Sr. Power Generation Engineer to join Availability, Global Energy. You will design and model power generation configurations to ensure data center uptime across grid-connected and islanded setups.

Responsibilities include developing availability models for multiple generation sources, interpreting electrical drawings, leading cross‑regional projects, and collaborating with design and field teams. A Bachelor’s degree and 6+ years in mission‑critical facilities are required.