Electrical Design Engineer, Data Centre Engineering
Overview
In this Electrical Engineer role, you will design and innovate electrical systems powering AWS data centers at scale. You’ll manage multi-million dollar projects from concept to construction, collaborating across disciplines to deliver resilient, cost-efficient power solutions. You’ll work with a global team to ensure safety, compliance, and uptime, shaping how we support customers worldwide. This position offers exposure to cutting-edge equipment and a culture that values bold ideas and ownership.
Compensation / Benefitsflexible work hours and arrangementsmentorship and career growthinclusive team cultureopportunity to work on cutting-edge data center infrastructure
ResponsibilitiesDevelop data center electrical designs and produce construction document setsParticipate in site selection reviews and planning activitiesDesign critical equipment (generators, UPS, MV/LV switchgear, transformers, earthing, life safety, fire detection)Coordinate with other disciplines to finalize design documentationEnsure designs meet quality and budget requirementsEngage with regional vendors and utilities to specify equipment and site requirementsEnsure compliance with IEC/EU codes and building regulationsReview and approve equipment submittalsDefine project scope and support information requests pre- and during constructionSupport commissioning and validation of electrical systemsManage concurrent projects across multiple regionsTravel to sites for reviews and field engineering supportProvide leadership within the global team and partner organizationsDevelop creative, practical solutions to design challenges
Key requirementsBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related fieldKnowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)Experience in industrial or commercial engineering in mission-critical facilities (data centers, power generation, or oil and gas)Experience researching new designs, technologies, and construction methods for data center equipmentExperience in commissioning processes and related verificationleadership and team collaborationstrong communication across cross-functional teamsproblem solving with practical, innovative approachesElectrical distribution design for data centersGenerators, Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS)MV/LV switchgear and transformers