Amazon Sr Electrical Design Engineer HVMV Engineering 

United States, Texas, Austin 

774209608

Amazon has a global presence. This position is based out of Herndon, VA, Austin, TX, Seattle, WA or Columbus, OH. Travel to our data centers (located throughout AMER region), yearly team off-sites and vendor factory visits are required. Domestic travel could be up to 20% of your time. International support will be part of the job and 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
The Sr. Electrical Engineer will be responsible for the following:
- Participate in site selection reviews.- Creation of designs which meet or exceed our quality requirements and fall within our budgetary requirements.
- Work with local utilities to understand and define site utility requirements.
- Review and approval of equipment submittals.
- Define project scope and provide technical support for information requests prior to, and during construction phases.- 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, and startup as needed.
- Having fun and offering creative, out of the box solutions.Diverse Experiences
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.Work/Life BalanceMentorship & Career Growth
We have a career path for you no matter what stage you’re in when you start here. We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

- Bachelor’s degree in an electrical engineering, or 12+ years of related electrical experience including a minimum of 5 years of substation design experience.
- Cumulative 7+ years of experience with industrial or commercial electrical design experience.
- 4+ years of Experience developing design documentation (plans, specifications, etc) for construction and/or permitting.

- 3+ years of experience directly related to substation design supporting data center or mission critical facilities.
- Professional Engineering License and knowledge of building codes and regulations including Life Safety, IBC, NFPA, NEC and OSHA.
- Ability to research new designs, technologies, and construction methods of data center equipment and facilities.
- Experience with fast track design/build projects, multiple significant upgrade projects, large scale technical operations or large-scale compute farms.
- The ability to perform complex business case analysis to justify technical decisions and present the justification to management in a high level review.