We are looking for a Technical Infrastructure Program Manager with expertise in electrical system design, inspection, testing, and maintenance to join the Base-Building Electrical Engineering team. The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated individual with a proven track record of designing & improving electrical system maintenance programs & policies, experience in developing and scaling maintenance based retrofit programs, has worked with cross functional teams to solve problems at scale and at a rapid pace, and has the ability to perform analysis on electrical systems in various ways (electrical testing analysis, protective relaying, power system design, short circuit analysis, commissioning, etc)
Key Responsibilities:
- Travel up to 60% of the time
- Support deployment of voltage stabilization system across NA
- Support, improve, and develop electrical maintenance programs and policies at warehouse locations, including audits of existing programs in compliance with local codes and global standards
- Partner with Risk Management and other key stakeholders in changes to the electrical systems
- Perform detailed calculations to establish standards and specifications
- Inspect installations and observe operations to ensure compliance with design and equipment specifications and safety standards.
- Support operations, construction, and other relevant departments with electrical subject matter expertise
- Conduct equipment failure investigation and provide mitigation solutions
- Build relationships with electric utilities in support of Category Management to alleviate worst actor grid performance
- Identify opportunity to invest in resilience via utility engagement, improvements internal to the facility, or tooling/guidance improvements for Field teams
- Develop and implement procedures for monitoring, diagnosing, and maintaining performance of assets
- Partner with Internal Audit, Risk Management, Safety, and/or Real Estate to review internal and external audit .findings related to electrical and related risks, including building authority audits, insurance audits, and similar.
Key job responsibilities
• Ensures compliance with the requirements of technical guidelines, standards, policies and statutory requirements.
• Manage resilience retrofit support at scale to install voltage stabilization equipment
• Recommends process, product or service improvements to meet internal and/or external business challenges and/or regulatory issues.
• Contributes to the development of the team's functional strategy.
• Conducts equipment failure investigation and mitigation.
• Develops and implements procedures for monitoring, diagnosing, and maintaining performance of assets and operations.
• Participate in investigations of all electrical related incidents and propose remedial actions to prevent re-occurrence.
• Support On Call rotation for severity events
A day in the life
This role will become an immediate contributor to the Electrical Engineering resilience investment strategy across NA. The Electrical Engineering team will initiate the investment plan in 1Q25, and the candidate will play a major role in planning and execution of the program.
If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!
About the team
The RME Electrical Engineering (EE) team is a global support to Field RME and Operations. The team supports three primary pillars - Electrical Safety, Reliability, and Resilience. Within these pillars, Global EE manages numerous programs to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, reliability based programs to move the needle for electrical power system reliability, and needle moving improvements to resilience to solve downtime impact from grid disturbance.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Knowledge of best practices and emerging technologies, related to infrastructure (i.e. network, data center, hardware, software)
- Experience with varying scenarios of infrastructure builds
- 3+ years of technical infrastructure management experience
- Knowledge of electrical manufacturing processes
- Knowledge of electrical codes and standards
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Professional Engineer (PE) certification
- Experience with software development and platform implementation
- Proven ability to analyze and troubleshoot power systems failures
- Strong project management capabilities
- Able to problem solve and troubleshoot as the need arises
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- 6+ years in operational and maintenance role as an Electrical Engineer
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $114,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $197,700/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.