Senior Electrical Design Engineer, APAC Data Center Design Engineering

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Description For Senior Electrical Design Engineer, APAC Data Center Design Engineering

AWS Infrastructure Services is at the heart of Amazon's cloud operations, responsible for the design, planning, delivery, and operation of AWS's global infrastructure. This senior role focuses on leading electrical design for data centers across the Asia Pacific (APAC) portfolio. The position combines technical leadership with hands-on electrical engineering expertise, requiring someone who can drive innovation while maintaining AWS's market-leading reliability standards.

As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you'll be part of a world-class engineering team working on mission-critical infrastructure. The role involves designing and implementing electrical systems for data centers, from concept through construction and commissioning. You'll collaborate with internal teams, utilities, manufacturers, vendors, and contractors to deliver solutions that meet AWS's high standards for safety, security, and efficiency.

The ideal candidate brings 6+ years of experience in mission-critical electrical design, with comprehensive knowledge of APAC region electrical codes and requirements. You'll need excellent communication skills to explain complex systems clearly and work effectively across global teams. The position offers significant growth opportunities through continuous learning, mentorship, and exposure to cutting-edge technology.

AWS values diversity and inclusion, fostering an environment where different perspectives are welcomed and celebrated. The company supports work-life harmony and provides numerous resources for professional development. This role offers the chance to impact cloud infrastructure at a global scale while working with some of the industry's brightest minds.

Travel requirements include approximately 25% international travel to support projects throughout the region. The position is based in Sydney but involves collaboration with teams worldwide, making it an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a dynamic, global environment.

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Responsibilities For Senior Electrical Design Engineer, APAC Data Center Design Engineering

  • Lead Data center electrical designs in collaboration with other disciplines
  • Participate in site selection reviews
  • Design critical Data Center equipment including MV infrastructure, Generators, UPS, Switchgear
  • Work with regional vendors and manufacturers to specify electrical equipment
  • Work with local utilities to define site utility requirements
  • Review and approve equipment submittals
  • Define project scope and provide technical support
  • Work with commissioning teams for testing and validation
  • Lead global and internal/external teams supporting Amazon's data centers

Requirements For Senior Electrical Design Engineer, APAC Data Center Design Engineering

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  • Degree in Electrical Engineering with 6+ years of experience in mission critical electrical design
  • Comprehensive understanding of APAC region code requirements for critical MV and LV electrical equipment
  • Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, problem solving skills
  • Cross Discipline Design Coordination Experience
  • Ability to travel 25% of the time internationally

Benefits For Senior Electrical Design Engineer, APAC Data Center Design Engineering

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Work-life harmony focus
  • Inclusive team culture
  • Employee-led affinity groups
  • Mentorship opportunities
  • Career development resources
  • Continuous learning opportunities

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