JobsSr. Power Systems Engineer, Energy Storage, AWS Global Energy
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Sr. Power Systems Engineer, Energy Storage, AWS Global Energy

Amazon

Location

Seattle, WA

Type

Full-time

Posted

10/15/2026

Compensation

$136,600 - $184,800 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.1% approval+9% YoY
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Job description

The Sr. Power Systems Engineer, Energy Storage will join the Power Generation Solutions team at AWS, focusing on developing advanced electrical systems and energy storage solutions for data centers. This role involves collaborating with various teams to optimize power delivery and ensure high availability at low costs. The engineer will tackle complex power system challenges and guide cross-functional teams in making critical design decisions. A strong background in power systems and energy storage is essential for driving innovation and supporting AWS's mission.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field
  • 6+ years of experience with power systems or electrical design
  • Experience with dynamic and transient power system modeling software, such as PSCAD or PSSE
  • Knowledge of energy storage equipment and systems, including battery energy storage systems
  • Ability to interpret wiring diagrams and electrical drawing packages
  • Experience in data center design, construction, operations, or facility maintenance
  • Master's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent is preferred
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Python or R

Responsibilities

  • Develop designs and analysis of different energy storage technologies
  • Support the integration of energy storage systems with various power sources
  • Understand current trends in data center power demands and grid integration
  • Evaluate power demands throughout the data center architecture
  • Interpret and develop engineering drawings and performance data
  • Provide input for design revisions for new data centers
  • Work independently and collaborate with Senior and Principal Engineers
  • Manage concurrent projects across multiple geographical regions

Benefits

  • Employees at Amazon are often offered comprehensive health benefits—including multiple medical plan options (no pre-existing condition exclusions, 100% covered in-network preventive care), dental and vision plans, a 24/7 medical advice line from day one, expert second-opinion services, and broad mental-health support with several free counseling sessions (including pediatric). Financial wellness typically includes a 401(k) with company match (up to 2%), Restricted Stock Units (equity), FSAs, an emergency savings program, product and partner discounts, and even college-savings and home-purchase programs. Overall, the package is designed to support employees and their families’ health, finances, and day-to-day life.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Amazon Com Services Llc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

3,290

FY2026

Approval rate

99.1%

FY2026

LCA certified

32,937

FY2026

Entry-level share

10.6%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

+9%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-44%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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