Amazon
Lead Electrical Design Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering
$117K–$160K
Seattle, WA · Full-time · Posted Oct 5, 2026
- Experience
- 4+ years; the posting also separately asks for experience in industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
About the job
Designs and delivers resilient electrical systems for AWS data centers, from concept and permitting through construction, commissioning, and turnover.
What you'll do
- Develop data center electrical designs and construction documents with other disciplines, meeting quality, code, and budget requirements.
- Specify critical equipment, review submittals, and provide technical support during construction.
- Support site reviews, audits, startup, commissioning, and validation across projects and regions.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- 4+ years of industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities, including data centers, power generation, or oil and gas facilities.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- Experience researching data center equipment and facility designs, technologies, and construction methods.
Nice to have
- Professional Engineer License.
- Experience with regional building codes and regulations, design-to-deployment work, or construction drawings, specifications, and submittals.
Pay
$116,800.00 - $160,000.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word, Excel
AI focus
Supports infrastructure that runs cloud and ML/AI models; no specific AI-related engineering work is described.
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