Amazon
Critical Infrastructure Electrical Engineer, Field Engineering
$117K–$160K
Herndon, VA · Full-time · Posted Jun 9, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or experience working in electrical engineering field.
About the job
Provides lifecycle electrical engineering support for AWS data centers, including design upgrades, operational troubleshooting, audits, and construction commissioning.
What you'll do
- Troubleshoot equipment failures, perform root cause analysis, and create corrective-action documentation; support operations with training and procedure reviews.
- Lead conceptual designs and engineering audits for data center upgrades, recommending mitigations and improvements to capacity, availability, efficiency, and sustainability.
- Support new construction as resident engineer, including construction, commissioning, and turnover; coordinate across engineering and operations teams.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, or experience working in electrical engineering field.
- 5+ years of industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities, including data centers, power generation, or oil and gas facilities.
- Experience solving problems with engineered solutions.
- Experience managing engineering projects and consultants.
Nice to have
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Knowledge of electrical systems in critical data center operations; experience in data centers or other mission-critical facilities, construction, resident engineering, or design consulting.
Pay
116,800.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
VFI Class UPS, DRUPS, PDUs, ATS, STS, SCADA, PowerShell, Java
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