Electrical Design Engineer - Data Centers, Datacentre Infrastructure Engineering (Design Engineering)

Amazon Web Services is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join a global engineering team responsible for the design and continuous innovation of our rapidly expanding data center footprint. The role offers a fast-paced, fun, and exciting work environment with exponential growth and opportunities for professional development.

As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will:

• Design resilient, cost-effective electrical distribution systems for data centers
• Work on multi-million dollar designs supporting various businesses and customers
• Take designs from concept to permit and construction document sets
• Define critical equipment specifications and approve equipment submittals
• Collaborate with other disciplines to create construction document sets
• Participate in site selection reviews and site planning activities
• Design HV/MV substations and critical electrical substation equipment
• Work with regional vendors, manufacturers, and local utilities
• Ensure compliance with IEC, EU requirements, and building codes
• Review and approve equipment submittals
• Work with commissioning teams to test and validate electrical systems
• Travel to sites (25% travel expected, including some international)
• Lead within the global group and support teams for Amazon's data centers

The ideal candidate will have:

• A degree in Electrical Engineering with 4+ years of experience in power systems and mission-critical electrical design
• Excellent understanding of European Electrical Codes and critical LV, MV, and HV electrical equipment
• Knowledge of relays, protection schemes, high-voltage circuit breakers, transformers, and switchgear
• Ability to perform complex business case analysis and present to management
• Strong problem-solving skills and a desire for continuous improvement

Preferred qualifications include:

• Chartered Engineer status with a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering
• 3+ years of experience in data center or mission-critical facility design
• Experience in consultant negotiation and management of fast-track design/build projects
• Extensive knowledge of building codes and regulations

Amazon offers a diverse and inclusive workplace, valuing work-life harmony and providing ongoing learning opportunities and mentorship for career growth.