Electrical Design Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering

Amazon Data Services, Inc.•2h ago

United StatesOnsiteFull-timeMid Level3+ yrs exp

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Amazon Web Services is seeking an Electrical Engineer to become part of a global engineering team, responsible for the design and continuous innovation of our rapidly expanding data center foot print. AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery
operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power
cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help. You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware
network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers
other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. Engineers at Amazon work to design resilient, cost effective electrical distribution systems. As engineers at Amazon we are responsible for achieving a world class uptime for our customers. We justify and communicate the technical decisions we make to Sr. Management and work hard to drive continuous advancements and improvements with our designs. As an engineer at Amazon you have the ability to drive change and define/design the systems our customers rely on. Amazon offers a fast paced, fun
exciting work environment. We continue to grow at exponential rates and are looking for individuals that can support our speed to market, enjoy a challenge
have a desire for professional growth and continuous learning experiences. Amazon’s work environment is unique in every aspect and offers an exceptional opportunity for the right candidate. If you are a creative, smart and driven individual that enjoys working with complex problems we want YOU! At Amazon you will be responsible for working on multi-million dollar designs that support our array of businesses and wide variety of customers. Great ideas are encouraged and supported. Ingenuity is the main mechanism which supports our focus on quality, speed
cost. We are looking for engineers with hands on electrical design experience. If you can design an electrical system, have an understanding of the critical equipment needs for a data center
understand the constructability of varying designs you may be a good fit. As we grow we are structuring our team to own more of our engineering in house. Engineers will be responsible for taking designs from concept to the permit and construction document set. You must be capable of defining critical equipment specifications and approving equipment submittals. Engineers will directly support construction and be a part of the process from site selection review through commissioning and ultimately turnover. You will be relied on as a subject matter expert in the electrical engineering field. At Amazon we highly support continued learning opportunities and focus on continued employee development. At Amazon team work is absolutely necessary for us to accomplish our goals. You must be able to work within a team and depend on others to accomplish the required work. As an electrical engineer at Amazon you will be working with other internal groups as well as external groups including utilities, manufacturers, vendors
contractors. Amazon has a global presence. As this position is based out of Virginia, travel to our head office in Seattle will be required. Travel should be up to 20% of your time, majority throughout the Virginia-based data centers and in-person collaboration efforts not in your assigned office location. International support will be part of the job
some international travel will be necessary. Support could consist of working on international teams and could require developing schematic and design document packages. An understanding of international electrical design requirements is helpful but not necessary. Key job responsibilities Key job responsibilities Responsibilities of the Electrical Engineer, will be: - 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
during construction phases. - Work with commissioning teams to properly test and validate installation, operation
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, as well as provide engineering evaluations, electrical systems audits
startup as needed. - Having fun and offering creative, out of the box solutions.
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field - Knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word
Excel - Experience with the design, construction, operation
maintenance of mission critical facilities, especially data centers - 3+ years of engineering, installation
startup/commissioning of electrical and mechanical systems experience - United States of America Citizen
Knowledge of building codes and regulations for your region - Knowledge of commercial or industrial power systems or mechanical systems - Experience carrying design concepts through exploration, development
into deployment or mass production - Professional Engineer License Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability
other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications
location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off
parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits . USA, VA, Herndon - 96,600.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually

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Electrical EngineeringData Center DesignMicrosoft OfficeElectrical SystemsBuilding Codes