Description

This role is within Amazon's Reliability Maintenance and Engineering (RME) team, focused on ensuring the reliability of electrical infrastructure across European operations. The manager will lead power resilience improvement workstreams, manage vendor relationships, and deliver status reports to senior stakeholders. Responsibilities include conducting power system studies, evaluating commissioning and maintenance documentation, and ensuring compliance with EU electrical safety standards. The role involves leveraging data to support asset reliability decisions and supporting annual budgeting. The ideal candidate has a strong background in electrical engineering and experience with LV/MV/HV systems.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent
  • Knowledge of electrical engineering principles including switchgear, UPS, transformers, and circuit breakers
  • Experience leading large-scale, technical or engineering programs with a proven record of thought leadership, business case development, realizing customer benefits, and successful program completion
  • Knowledge of network analysis fundamentals and robust troubleshooting
  • Experience in vendor management, or experience in electrical or mechanical engineering
  • 5+ years of progressive electrical discipline specific experience in electrical engineering and/or technical program management on electrical subjects
  • Experience conducting Power System Studies, using electrical engineering software including short circuit analysis (IEC 60909 / ANSI/IEEE methods), protection coordination studies (relay grading, IDMT curves), arc flash hazard analysis (IEEE 1584 / NFPA 70E) and load flow and power quality assessments for LV/MV/HV systems
  • Experience in asset reliability including LV/MV/HV switchgear inspection, maintenance, and life-cycle management, Transformer condition monitoring including DGA (Dissolved Gas Analysis), Thermal imaging, partial discharge testing, and insulation resistance assessments and developing and implementing asset reliability frameworks and PMPs

Languages

German
C1 · Advanced
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French
C1 · Advanced
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Spanish
C1 · Advanced
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Italian
C1 · Advanced
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Experience Level

InternEntry LevelMid-levelSeniorLeadExecutive

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The world's largest online retailer and leading cloud infrastructure provider (AWS, ~31% global market share), operating across e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, AI/ML, advertising, logistics, healthcare, and consumer electronics. Processing ~$830 billion in GMV annually with 1.57 million+ employees across 40+ countries, Amazon connects hundreds of millions of customers with millions of sellers through its marketplace platform, while AWS powers over 90% of Fortune 100 companies.

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Your situation in Germany

The default for anyone single, divorced or widowed.

Only changes the church tax rate — 8% in Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg, 9% everywhere else.

Childless employees over 23 pay a higher Pflegeversicherung (care insurance) rate.