Electrical Field Engineer

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Description For Electrical Field Engineer

AWS Infrastructure Services is seeking an experienced Electrical Field Engineer to join their team responsible for the design, planning, delivery, and operation of AWS global infrastructure. This role is crucial in maintaining and expanding AWS's data center capabilities worldwide.

As an Amazon Field Engineer, you'll provide comprehensive lifecycle support for AWS Data Centers, from initial design through maintenance and improvements. You'll serve as the primary engineering resource for your region, leveraging your technical expertise to solve complex challenges and collaborate with diverse teams.

The position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, along with 6+ years of experience in mission-critical facilities. You'll work with sophisticated systems including uninterruptible power sources, diesel generators, electrical switchgear, cooling systems, and building management systems.

AWS offers an inclusive culture that values diverse experiences and perspectives. The company provides extensive career development opportunities, including mentorship programs and ongoing learning experiences. You'll be part of a global team that's continuously innovating and setting new standards in cloud computing infrastructure.

Key responsibilities include conducting design reviews, troubleshooting complex systems, leading engineering audits, and supporting operational issues. You'll work on concurrent projects across multiple geographical regions, interfacing with various internal teams to maintain consistency and reliability in service delivery.

The role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in one of the world's largest cloud infrastructure operations. You'll be part of a team that values work-life harmony and provides comprehensive benefits. AWS's commitment to becoming Earth's Best Employer means you'll have access to resources for professional growth and development.

This position is ideal for someone who combines technical expertise with strong problem-solving abilities and excellent communication skills. You'll be at the forefront of maintaining and improving critical infrastructure that powers countless businesses worldwide through AWS's cloud services.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For Electrical Field Engineer

  • Perform design and equipment submittal review for new Data Centers in your region
  • Troubleshoot, conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and create Corrective Action documentation
  • Support operational issues with training and complex operating procedure reviews
  • Own the design for existing data center upgrades and design-solutions
  • Interface with internal teams to promote standards for consistency and reliability
  • Lead engineering audits including on-site visits within Amazon's owned or colo data centers
  • Act as resident engineer during new construction projects

Requirements For Electrical Field Engineer

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  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with 6+ years cumulative experience
  • Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical equipment/design related to data centers
  • Fluent knowledge of continuous operating redundant electrical systems, cooling systems, air flow containment systems and building management systems
  • Knowledge of building codes and regulations for your region
  • Excellent communication and writing skills

Benefits For Electrical Field Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Career development and mentorship opportunities
  • Work-life harmony
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Inclusive culture
  • Ongoing learning experiences
  • Disability workplace accommodations available

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