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EHV/HV Substation Design Lead (Data Centers), Design Engineering EMEA

Amazon 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom

Full-time

Design and manage high and medium voltage substation systems across multiple geographical regions while collaborating with vendors and utility providers. Support the full project lifecycle from site selection through to commissioning and system validation.

Responsibilities

  • Design and manage high‑ and medium‑voltage substation systems across multiple regions
  • Develop comprehensive electrical infrastructure designs using advanced engineering software
  • Collaborate with regional vendors, manufacturers and utilities to select optimal equipment
  • Create detailed construction documents and technical specifications meeting strict quality standards
  • Support the full project lifecycle from site selection through commissioning and validation
  • Coordinate with cross‑functional teams including software, hardware, network engineers and supply‑chain specialists
  • Drive technical safety and security standards while optimizing cost and capacity

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Experience creating and interpreting construction drawings, specifications and submittals
  • Design or construction administration of electrical distribution systems from low to high voltage
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam and MS Office Suite
  • Knowledge of regional building codes and regulations
  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities

Benefits

  • Flexible work‑life balance with remote‑friendly policies
  • Inclusive culture with employee‑led affinity groups
  • Mentorship, career growth programs and e‑learning platforms
  • Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Generous employee discount programs

Key Skills

Electrical Power System Design High‑Voltage Substation Engineering Medium‑Voltage Distribution AutoCAD Revit Bluebeam MS Office Suite Construction Document Preparation Technical Specification Writing Project Lifecycle Management Cross‑functional Collaboration Vendor Management Utility Coordination Safety and Security Standards Cost Optimization Regulatory Compliance Problem Solving Analytical Thinking Team Communication Electrical Codes Knowledge Project Management Design Review

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