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Amazon Web Services is seeking an Electrical Engineer to become part of a global


engineering team, responsible for the design and continuous innovation of our rapidly
expanding data center foot print.

What we offer:
Amazon offers a fast paced, fun, and exciting work environment. We continue to
grow at exponential rates and are looking for individuals that can support our speed
to market, enjoy a challenge, and have a desire for professional growth and
continuous learning experiences. Amazon’s work environment is unique in every
aspect and offers an exceptional opportunity for the right candidate.

We are the leaders in our industry. We always strive to improve in every aspect of
our business. Continuous improvement through Lean Engineering practices is
fundamental to our business. As an engineer within our team you will spend a regular
part of your time analyzing and improving every aspect of our value stream.

Our Engineers:
Engineers at Amazon work to design resilient, cost effective electrical distribution
systems. We are responsible for achieving a world class uptime for our customers.
We justify and communicate the technical decisions we make to Sr. Management
and work hard to drive continuous advancements and improvements with our
designs. In this role, you have the ability to drive change and define/design the
systems our customers rely on.

Working on multi-million dollar designs that support our array of businesses and wide
variety of customers. Great ideas are encouraged and supported. Ingenuity is the
main mechanism which supports our focus on quality, speed, and cost.

You will be responsible for taking designs from concept to the permit and
construction document set. Defining critical equipment specifications and approving
technical equipment submittals you will indirectly support construction and be a part
of the process from site selection review through commissioning and ultimately
turnover. Being relied on as a subject matter expert in the electrical engineering
field, we highly support continued learning opportunities and focus on continued
employee development.

Amazon has a global presence. 25% travel will be expected as part of this role.
International support will be part of the job, and some international travel may be
necessary. Support could consist of working on international teams and could
require developing schematic and design document packages.

What you will be doing:


- HV/MV substation designs and design management in collaboration with other
disciplines to create a Construction Document set.
- HV/MV grid connection designs
- LV Systems Design for substation auxiliary systems
- Responsible for the optimization of the design and supporting the construction
stage to ensure that the substations have the maximum reliability, quality and safety
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- Identify the most commercially appropriate contracting strategy to deliver the


project to industry standards, safely and within budget;
- Evaluation of tender submission and contract negotiation ensuring that award to
preferred tenders achieves best value for money.
- Participating in site selection reviews and site planning activities
- Read and comprehend design document such as layout drawings, schematics,
single line diagrams, protection and control diagrams, power studies, calculation
reports, specifications and equipment data sheets etc.
- Critical electrical substation equipment design
- Prepare conceptual and/or detailed drawings in AutoCAD or Revit
- Prepare power systems model concepts in engineering software like ETAP, SKM or
similar
- Developing of designs which meet or exceed our quality requirements, within
schedule and fall within our budgetary requirements.
- Working with regional vendors and manufacturers to specify the appropriate
electrical equipment.
- Working with local utilities to understand and define site utility requirements.
- Working with local agencies having jurisdiction to ensure compliance with IEC, EU
requirements and building codes.
- Reviewing and approval of equipment submittals.
- Participating in 360 reviews for new solutions, equipment, and vendors.
- Defining project scope and provide technical support for information requests prior
to, and during construction phases.
- Working with commissioning teams to properly test and validate installation,
operation, and performance of electrical systems.
- Ability to work on concurrent projects in multiple geographical regions.
- Assist the Field and Operation teams for trouble shooting of electrical failures and
work with internal & external stakeholders for the resolution.
- Traveling to sites for site review and work with onsite field engineers, as well as
provide engineering evaluations, electrical systems audits, and startup as needed.
- Being a leader within the global group as well as within internal and external teams
that support Amazon’s data centers and substation projects.
- Having fun and offering creative, out of the box solutions.

About AWS

Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and
skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career
is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative
experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

Why AWS?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted
cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s
why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our
robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
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Inclusive Team Culture


Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity
groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences.
Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and
Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never
stop embracing our uniqueness.

Mentorship & Career Growth


We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best
Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other
career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded
professional.

Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the
expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our
working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s
nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.

AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS)

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all
AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud
running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking,
power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to
the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with
thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented
people who want to help.

You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply
chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll
collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for
safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible
cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes
bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Zagreb, HRV

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Cumulative 8+ years of experience with power systems and mission critical
electrical design.
- Excellent understanding of the European Electrical Codes
- Detailed understanding of critical LV, MV and HV electrical equipment and of
relays, protections schemes, high-voltage circuit breakers, power and distribution
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transformers electrical switchgear, grounding and earthing.


- Ability to carry new design concepts through exploration, development, and into
deployment/construction and justify complex technical decisions to management in
a high level review.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Chartered Engineer and/or Master’s degree in an Electrical Engineering.
- 3 years of experience directly related to data center or mission critical facility
design.
- Previous consultant negotiation and management skills associated with design,
construction and project execution.
- Experience with fast track design/build projects and or multiple significant upgrade
projects.
- Experience with large scale technical operations or large-scale compute farms.
- Knowledge of building codes and regulations.

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing


a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based
on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and
build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top
priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice
(https://www.amazon.jobs/en/privacy_page) to know more about how we collect, use
and transfer the personal data of our candidates.

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