Sr. Power Systems Engineer, Energy Storage, AWS Global Energy
AmazonSr. Power Systems Engineer, Energy Storage, AWS Global Energy
AmazonLocation
Seattle, WA
Type
Full-time
Posted
10/15/2026
Compensation
$136,600 - $184,800 per year
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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