Amazon Power Engineer Integrated Rack Team Sustaining Engineering 

United States, Washington, Kent 

341207923

You will be a power electronics subject matter expert in an engineering team responsible for both new product development as well as product sustaining and support. You will help grow the capabilities in our power test lab by creating/running new tests, innovating new test processes, and automating the execution of these tests. This is a fast-paced, intellectually challenging position, and you’ll work with thought leaders in multiple technology areas.Key job responsibilities
You will also play a key role in failure analysis and root cause identification, leveraging Rack Power telemetry and fault data to drive hardware and firmware redesign, modification, and validation. This work will be done in close collaboration with cross-functional teams and external vendor partners.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of electrical engineering experience specifically in power electronics
• 5+ years of experience designing, testing, and debugging power electronics such as AC/DC, DC/DC and DC/AC power conversion, switching power supplies, driver circuits, and battery systems
• HW Lab experience: setting up prototypes, developing tests and running tests
• Experience developing tests and automating their execution with one or more programming/scripting languages.

• PhD or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering or similar
• Deep understanding of different power electronics circuit topologies
• Experience designing or testing products for safety, compliance, and regulatory standards
• Experience in working with overseas CM/OEM/ODM vendors in product development
• Experience with technologies such as: power optimization, board design, thermal, mechanical, BIOS, BMC, signal integrity, networking…
• Product validation and issue root cause experience
• Ability to apply critical thinking in complex situations; experience working in cross functional groups including mechanical engineering, thermal engineering, test, reliability, and failure analysis.
• Experience with power, performance and cost optimization
• Experience with data center power distribution to server racks and within server racks.
• Experienced in gathering requirements and developing server specifications
• Demonstrated ability to engage technology developers in the industry to track and apply emerging technologies to innovative server designs
• Meets/exceeds Amazon’s leadership principles requirements for this role
• Meets/exceeds Amazon’s functional/technical depth and complexity for this role