Sr. Power Generation Engineer, AWS Global Energy

Amazon

Herndon, VA, US
On-site
Power infrastructure design experience
Single line diagram development
Diesel generator and gas turbine knowledge
Amazon is seeking a Senior Power Generation Engineer for its AWS Global Energy team in Herndon, VA. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in power infrastructure design and a proven track record in delivering complex power systems

Job Summary

  • The role involves serving as a Subject Matter Expert to evaluate and develop primary, temporary, and backup power designs for AWS data centers.
  • Candidates will drive technical decisions impacting global infrastructure strategy while ensuring safety, availability, cost, and sustainability requirements are met.
  • The team is guided by principles of unlocking capacity growth, maintaining high uptime, minimizing costs, and advancing the Climate Pledge.

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Amazon is seeking a Senior Power Generation Engineer for its AWS Global Energy team in Herndon, VA. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in power infrastructure design and a proven track record in delivering complex power systems.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Power infrastructure design experience
  • Single line diagram development
  • Diesel generator and gas turbine knowledge
  • Microgrid and distributed energy resources
  • Grid interconnection standards expertise

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with fuel cells and battery storage
  • Ability to influence cross-functional teams
  • Creative problem-solving in ambiguous scenarios
  • Global travel willingness
  • Passion for sustainability and net-zero goals

Key Requirements

  • Extensive experience in power infrastructure design
  • Track record of delivering complex power systems
  • Deep understanding of power generation designs
  • Proven ability to influence technical teams

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