AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We are 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.
As an Electrical Controls Engineer, you will:
- Lead global electrical controls and power monitoring initiatives for existing and new generational designs.
- Work with HV and MV power systems (4.16 kV to 138 kV and beyond).
- Conduct root cause analysis on major electrical incidents.
- Review and approve modifications to the Controls Basis of Design.
- Serve as a global subject matter expert in electrical switchgear, generator controls, and power monitoring systems.
- Provide technical guidance on integrating renewable energy sources and energy storage systems.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies in electrical power systems.
You will work with a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, and operations managers. You'll collaborate across AWS to deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive standardization of designs across global regions in production data centers.
- Resolve open technical issues in the controls space.
- Drive multiple projects, including multimillion-dollar controls deployments and retrofitting legacy buildings.
- Develop new processes or standards and test new innovations in the controls space.
- Participate in research and development of new technologies and designs.
- Write technical documentation for projects.
- Define critical equipment specifications and approve equipment submittals.
The role requires travel (up to 30%) and may include international support. You'll work with internal and external groups, including manufacturers, vendors, and contractors.
Join us to work on the most challenging problems in cloud infrastructure and help shape the future of AWS data centers!