Drimva

Amazon

Sr. Electrical Engineer, Data Center Engineering

$137K–$185K

Austin, TX +4 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 3, 2026

Location
Austin, TX
Seattle, WA
Atlanta, GA
Herndon, VA
Columbus, OH
Experience
6+ years; preferred qualification separately asks for 6+ years of data center design, construction, operations, or facility maintenance experience.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.

About the job

Designs and delivers 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, coordinating with other disciplines and meeting quality and budget requirements.
  • Specify critical equipment, review submittals, and provide technical support to agencies, contractors, and construction teams.
  • Support commissioning, site reviews, electrical audits, and startup across concurrent projects and regions.

What they ask for

  • 6+ years of industrial or commercial engineering in mission critical facilities, including data centers, power generation, or oil and gas facilities.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
  • Knowledge of critical data center/mission critical mechanical and electrical equipment.
  • Experience in data center/mission critical design, construction, operations, or facility maintenance, and researching new designs, technologies, and construction methods.

Nice to have

  • 6+ years of data center design, construction, operations, or facility maintenance experience.
  • Professional Engineering or Architectural License; knowledge of regional building codes and experience with design deployment or construction documents are also preferred.

Pay

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