Critical Infrastructure Electrical Engineer, Field Engineering

About the role

Provide full life-cycle support to AWS data centers from design inception through site improvement and maintenance. Serve as the 'go-to' engineering resource for your region when technical advice is needed. Use subject matter expertise and engage with diverse teams to troubleshoot, conduct root cause analysis (RCA), and create corrective action (CA) documentation for site/equipment failures. Directly support operational issues with ad-hoc training, complex operating procedure reviews, including critical equipment, and event support.

Responsibilities

• Own the conceptual design for existing data center upgrades and design-solutions, which add capacity, improve availability, increase efficiency and sustainability.
• Interface with internal data center operations team, data center design engineering team, server hardware team, environmental health and safety team to promote standards that maintain consistency and reliability in services delivered.
• Develop innovative solutions for AWS’s data centers.
• Work on concurrent projects, sometimes in multiple geographical regions.
• Initiate and lead engineering audits including on-site visits within Amazon’s data centers.
• Produce reports outlining risks with recommended mitigations and remediations.
• Act as resident engineer during new construction projects.
• Support construction, commissioning, and turnover.

Requirements

Possess Strong Engineering Judgement and are able to provide recommendations despite uncertainty/ambiguity. Are detail and data oriented. Have experience solving problems with engineered solutions. Have experience managing engineering projects and consultants.

Qualifications

• Valid and active driver's license
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field

Skills

Knowledge of electrical systems in critical Data Center operations that include but are not limited to utility substation feeds, transformers, switchgear, VFI Class UPS, DRUPS, PDUs, ATS, STS, SLA/VRLA batteries and associated systems, diesel/gas turbine generators and related fuel systems, Surge Suppression, Active Harmonic Filtering, battery monitoring systems, branch circuit monitoring systems or SCADA systems

Benefits

Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

Pay

The base salary range for this position is $96,600.00 - $160,000.00 annually.

Schedule

Full-time