Hardware Design Engineer, One MHS - Electrical and Control Engineering, Arch and Design

Power & Hardware Design Engineer

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Power & Hardware Design Engineer to serve as a technical authority for power systems, standards, and hardware engineering within Amazon's global fulfillment center network. This role will drive the standardization and innovation of power distribution and hardware solutions for material handling operations, focusing on safety, scalability, and operational excellence. As part of OneMHS (One Material Handling Systems), you will transform how Amazon designs, builds, and operates its material handling capabilities through advanced power system strategies and hardware development.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in power system design, power distribution, controls engineering, and hardware development for complex material handling systems including tote/parcel conveyance and sortation. You will work closely with WWDE, Operations Engineering, strategic suppliers, and cross-functional teams to deliver robust power and hardware solutions while considering long-term system performance, policies, and maintenance programs.

This role requires deep technical expertise to create engineering standards that influence mechanical engineering design and contribute to multi-year roadmaps for system evolution — as well as the tactical execution to standardize deliverable clarity and quality, promoting excellence in project delivery.

• Power Systems Design & Distribution
• Load Calculations, Arc Flash Studies & A/E Drawing Sets
• Utilities Data Analysis
• Hardware Design & Development
• OneMHS Program Specifications
• Standards & Code Compliance
• Technical Collaboration & Knowledge Sharing
• Project Execution & Risk Management

A day in the life involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to support power system design and hardware development with industry-leading performance in reliability, safety, and resilience. Design and review Main Distribution Boards, Power Distribution Panels, and substation configurations while performing arc flash studies to ensure worker safety across all facilities. Analyze utilities data to identify trends, optimize power consumption, and support capacity planning for new and existing fulfillment centers.

Develop mechanisms to assist in executing material handling system power and hardware implementations while establishing standardized processes for ensuring optimal performance across facilities in future deployments. Create and deliver detailed technical designs and execution plans to drive implementation from initiation through commissioning, ensuring program success across multiple simultaneous projects. Interface with strategic partners to ensure successful integration of Amazon-spec equipment and hardware while maintaining the highest standards of safety and performance.

Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Maternity and Parental Leave Options
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) Plan

If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you're passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!

About the team One MHS is the central material handling systems organization within Amazon's global fulfillment center network. Our engineering teams design and deliver state-of-the-art power, hardware, and controls systems that keep the world's supply chains moving. We are committed to excellence, safety, and the professional growth of every team member.