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Senior Electrical Engineer, Data Center Engineering - Electrical Products and Services (DCE-EPS)

Amazon· Amazon Data Services, Inc.
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Hybrid (Seattle, WA)$136.6k - $184.8kFull-timePosted yesterday

About the role

Senior Electrical Engineer leading design, architecture, and continuous improvement of data center electrical systems and mechanical cooling equipment within AWS/DCE-EPS, guiding cross-disciplinary teams, ensuring compliance, and delivering scalable, reliable infrastructure.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Data Center Design Engineering, Principal Engineering, and Hardware Engineering teams to design and develop innovative concepts into new mechanical cooling products (AHUs, chiller, pump skids, ADACs) used in AWS data centers.
  • Lead the electrical aspect of new product design and development for mechanical cooling equipment, including motor controls, VFDs, power distribution panels, control wiring, and instrumentation integration.
  • Collaborate with other disciplines such as mechanical engineering, structural engineering, controls/automation, reliability, QA/QC, and compliance to create well-thought-out products.
  • Design and specify electrical systems for rotating equipment including fans, pumps, and compressors, ensuring proper motor sizing, protection, and control schemes.
  • Create designs which meet or exceed our quality requirements while delivering a return on investment.
  • Work with global suppliers and manufacturers to specify appropriate electrical components, devices, and bill of materials for AHUs, skids, and ADACs.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and municipal requirements and building codes across different countries, including UL, CE, IEC, NEC/NFPA 70, and other applicable standards for mechanical cooling equipment.
  • Prepare, review, and approve product design and drawings including electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, cable schedules, and bill of materials.
  • Define project scope and provide technical support for information requests prior to, and during manufacturing phases.
  • Work with field engineering and commissioning teams to properly set up test processes and validate installation, operation, and performance of electrical systems within mechanical cooling products.
  • Develop and review control logic, interlocks, and safety circuits for AHU, skid, chillers and ADAC assemblies in coordination with controls engineers.
  • Ability to work on concurrent projects in multiple geographical regions.
  • Support of Operations including failure mode and root cause analysis, maintenance and troubleshooting support, and operating procedure review for electrical systems in cooling equipment.
  • Be a leader within the group as well as within internal and external teams that support the data center.
  • Ability and willingness to travel domestic and internationally for up to 25% of the year.

Qualifications

  • - Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field
  • - 6+ years of industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities including but not limited to: data centers, power generation or oil and gas facilities experience
  • - Knowledge of critical data center mechanical and electrical equipment
  • - Experience developing solutions and executing plans on complex projects

Skills

Required:Electrical design of mechanical cooling equipmentMotor controls and motor protectionStandards and compliance

Benefits

  • Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
  • Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Mental Health Support
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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