Senior Electrical Engineer, Data Centre Engineering

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and 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, and 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, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and 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. The AWS Data Center Engineering team is looking for a senior manager to join our highly collaborative leadership team, responsible for delivering data center product designs across AWS regions. As the Sr. Data Center Infrastructure Engineering (DCIE), you will influence the design for future power electronic products, like SST's. You will be responsible for the delivery of projects, applying design quality controls, and providing technical guidance to team members. As a subject matter expert, you will be responsible for solving for large scale implementation and capacity issues and engaging with AWS engineering community and our internal stakeholders, including procurement, construction and real estate. This role is an opportunity to cooperate with many facets of the AWS organization, external engineering resources and public regulatory agencies.

Key job responsibilities

Leading DC Infrastructure Engineering in AMER. Develop strategic solutions which meet or exceed our quality requirements and fall within our budgetary and redundancy requirements. Conceives, initiates, and leads projects with widespread impact on infrastructure engineering, innovation, and implementation. Sets the standard for engineering, test, and best practices. Drives process improvements across the organization. Decompose complex problems into straightforward and actionable solutions. Be a leader within the group as well as within internal and external teams that support our data centers. Work with internal teams to understand user requirements. Work with local agencies having jurisdiction and certification agencies to ensure compliance with federal, state and municipal requirements and building codes.

About the team

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Basic qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in engineering, commerce, business administration or equivalent

- Extensive years of experience with MV and LV power systems and electrical design with at least 5 years in data centers or high availability applications

- Extensive Experience designing electrical systems for data centers or similar large-scale infrastructure environments

- Demonstrated expertise in electrical power distribution, backup power systems, and facility infrastructure design

- Experience leading cross-functional technical teams and collaborating with multiple engineering disciplines

- Proficiency with electrical design tools and analysis software

Preferred qualifications

- Master's degree or higher in electrical engineering

- Proven experience in data center construction, operations, or maintenance

- Deep technical knowledge of protection schemes, transformers, UPS, diesel generators, switchgear, PDUs, VFDs, and ATS/STS systems

- Strong command of regional and international electrical and building codes, including NEC, CEC, NFPA, IBC, and OSHA standards

- Track record of researching and implementing innovative data center designs, technologies, and construction methods

- Experience mentoring engineering teams and developing cost-effective solutions that uphold quality, reliability, and maintainability

- Familiarity with mechanical systems and global data center design standards

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