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Amazon Electrical BIM Designer DC Design Engineering 
United States, Washington, Seattle 
775259865

10.06.2024
DESCRIPTION

You will be a part of highly creative and efficient MEP BIM team, tasked with designing challenging and complex projects with innovative solutions for Amazon owned Data Center facilities. You will provide support to our Central Engineering Team through the preparation of Electrical BIM models, construction documents and leveraging BIM data. You will influence Data Center design documents for: One-lines, Switchgear, UPS, Panelboards, Transformers, Power, Lighting, Lighting Control Systems, grounding, Fire Alarm systems, Short Circuit and Arc Flash analysis, Cable tray and Cable pathways for Ethernet and Fiber systems. You will produce, maintain and publish permit Electrical Engineering drawing sets for our fleet of Data Centers.
Key job responsibilities
Daily responsibilities will include designing the electrical systems of Data Centers, and utilizing Revit to create and maintain BIM models. You must be able to work independently and work within a team environment to accomplish assigned tasks. This includes working with internal groups as well as external suppliers and consultants, manufacturers, vendors, and contractors. Your duties will include:• Be self-motivated and work within the MEP group as well as within other teams.
• Understanding of electrical engineering calculations and studies, such as short circuit, arc flash analysis.
• Ability to perform voltage drop calculations, raceway and conductor sizing, and grounding system conductor sizing.
• Preparing and developing detailed Revit models of electrical building systems.
• Developing & publishing construction documentation for electrical building systems designs in a fast-paced environment to meet scheduled deliverables.
• Updating and modifying existing models, studies and construction documents as required with coordination of engineering group.
• Assist with creating and maintaining standard regional BIM templates.
• Participate in design coordination meetings with other trades for clash detection and resolution.
• Work on concurrent projects in multiple geographical locations.
• Assist the project team with information exchange processes between internal and external customers.
• Provide coordination support for information requests during construction phases.
• Recording and reporting of key metrics to management.
• Travel to Data Center sites for engineering evaluations and surveys as required. On average, once or twice a year.
• Be positive and always offer creative, out of the box solutions.
• Have fun and work hard!
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BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of design/engineering experience of Electrical building systems for mission critical facilities.
• 4+ years’ experience using Revit for producing Electrical engineering BIM models and construction drawings.
• Practical knowledge and understanding of electrical codes (NEC) and safety regulations.
• Ability to conduct lighting illumination calculations.
• Understanding of power distribution and as represented by Single Line diagrams, plans and schedules.


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience directly related to Data Center design and construction.
• Experience with developing Revit Family content, Dynamo scripts, RF Tools.
• Familiarity with the BIMForum LOD Specification, plus AIA and NBIMS standards and best practices for BIM collaboration.
• Experience observing construction, familiar with construction technology, familiar with construction practices.