Critical Infrastructure Regional Electrical Engineer

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Description For Critical Infrastructure Regional Electrical Engineer

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Infrastructure Services is seeking a Critical Infrastructure Regional Electrical Engineer to join their team. This role is crucial in supporting AWS's global infrastructure, specifically focusing on data center operations and maintenance.

As a Critical Infrastructure Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of keeping the cloud running, providing comprehensive support to AWS Data Centers from initial design through maintenance. You'll serve as the primary engineering resource for your region, applying your expertise to solve complex technical challenges and drive innovation.

The role combines both technical leadership and hands-on engineering work. You'll be responsible for conducting root cause analysis, developing solutions for operational issues, and owning the conceptual design for data center upgrades. Your work will directly impact AWS's ability to deliver reliable, efficient, and sustainable cloud services to customers worldwide.

Working with diverse teams, you'll collaborate with data center operations, design engineering, server hardware, and environmental health and safety teams. This cross-functional exposure offers unique opportunities to influence standards and drive consistency across AWS's infrastructure.

The ideal candidate brings strong engineering judgment, project management experience, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment. You'll need to balance multiple concurrent projects, sometimes across different geographical regions, while maintaining focus on safety, security, and operational excellence.

AWS offers a supportive and inclusive culture that values diverse experiences and perspectives. You'll have access to mentorship opportunities, ongoing learning experiences, and employee-led affinity groups. The company emphasizes work-life harmony and provides flexibility in the working culture.

This role represents an opportunity to work on challenging problems at hyper-scale, contributing to the infrastructure that powers some of the world's most innovative companies. If you're passionate about engineering, problem-solving, and want to be part of shaping the future of cloud computing, this position offers the perfect blend of technical challenge and career growth.

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Responsibilities For Critical Infrastructure Regional Electrical Engineer

  • Provide full life-cycle support to AWS Data Centers from design inception through site maintenance
  • Troubleshoot and conduct Root Cause Analysis for site/equipment failures
  • Support operational issues with training and procedure reviews
  • Own conceptual design for data center upgrades and solutions
  • Interface with internal teams to maintain consistency and reliability
  • Develop innovative solutions for AWS's data centers
  • Lead engineering audits and produce risk reports
  • Act as resident engineer during new construction projects

Requirements For Critical Infrastructure Regional Electrical Engineer

Linux
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Experience using web-based and software tools for calculation and data processing
  • Strong Engineering Judgement
  • Detail and data oriented
  • Experience solving problems with engineered solutions
  • Experience managing engineering projects and consultants

Benefits For Critical Infrastructure Regional Electrical Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Work-life harmony
  • Flexible working culture
  • Mentorship and career growth opportunities
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Inclusive team culture
  • Ongoing learning experiences

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