Principal Electrical Designer, EU AMZL Sustainability Engineering

Sustainability Electricity Engineer

Amazon opened its virtual doors in 1995 and strives to be the world's most customer-centric company, where customers can find and discover anything they might want to buy online.

Amazon in 2019 announced The Climate Pledge – its goal to reach the Paris Agreement 10 years early. Amazon has committed to be net zero carbon by 2040 and run on 100% renewable energy by 2030. To support this goal, the company has ordered 100,000 fully-electric delivery vehicles, the largest order ever for electric delivery vehicles, and is investing $100 million in reforestation projects around the world to begin removing carbon from the atmosphere now.

Amazon Logistic is looking to hire an experienced, passionate, innovative, hands-on, customer-obsessed Sustainability Electricity Engineer to support the design of the physical E-mobility charger infrastructure across our EU wide last mile network.

The successful candidate will be part of the European Amazon Logistics Engineering team and support in close liaison with core stakeholders the design and planning of the most efficient charging infrastructure concepts for existing and future delivery stations. The Electricity Engineer will work with external power and electrical infrastructure providers on feasibility studies for power supply concepts and internal grid solutions. Finally, the owner of this role will support testing and commissioning of our charger infrastructure and help in defining service and maintenance solutions.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate visionary leadership, critical thinking, self-motivation, ability to deal with ambiguity, love for contribution to a team goal. Personal inclination will be combined with engineering, planning, analytical skills and proven experience in managing large scale projects with multiple internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

· Planning and review site specific external and internal charging grid designs

· Point of Contact for power and grid provider for power and grid design

· Definition of standards for electric grid design in order to have modular/scalable solutions

· Analysis and optimization of power utilization for charger network

· Evaluation of alternative and modular power supply concepts

· Execution of analysis and testing of installed power supply solution

· Development and implementation of monitoring tools for internal charging grid

· Support in development of service and maintenance concepts (preventive and reactive)

· Collaboration with internal teams to provide technical documentation such as flow diagrams, electrical layouts, installation details, schedules and budgets.

· Support commissioning of complex charger infrastructure

Basic Qualifications:
- Master's degree or Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of International Organization for Standardization (ISO), International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), or regulatory requirements or standards
- Speak, write, and read fluently in German
- - experience in energy efficiency programs
- - experience of commissioning processes for HV and LV both in AC and DC

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