TIPM Manager, Retrofits & Strategy, Electrical Engineering
About The Position
At Amazon we believe that Every Day is still Day One! We're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright and driven people. We are looking for a Electrical Engineering Retrofits & Strategy Manager to lead a team of TIPM Electrical Engineers within our Global Electrical Engineering organization. This role owns the strategy, execution, and continuous improvement of complex electrical distribution retrofit programs and electrical construction quality mechanisms across Amazon's logistic network. The ideal candidate combines deep technical fluency in electrical power systems with demonstrated people management experience, a track record of delivering large-scale infrastructure programs, and the ability to influence cross-functional partners at all levels. This role requires up to 30% travel and availability to work from a corporate office when not traveling. Candidates should either live near or be willing to relocate within a reasonable commuting distance of the office. Relocation assistance may be provided.
Requirements
- 3+ years of project management (including scope, schedule, budget, quality, risk and critical path management) experience
- 4+ years of project management experience
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
- 10+ years of medium voltage electrical power distribution experiences
- Management Experience leading teams across differing geographies.
- Experience using power systems design and analysis software
- Knowledge of electrical manufacturing processes.
- Knowledge of electrical codes and standards.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience managing portfolio of programs with $30MM-$100MM in value
- Experience developing electrical infrastructure programs at scale
- Experience working in high hazard processes
Responsibilities
- Manage, mentor, and grow a team of TIPM Electrical Engineers responsible for delivering electrical infrastructure programs at scale.
- Develop team goals aligned to organizational priorities, individual growth plans, and build a high-performance culture grounded in operational excellence and customer obsession.
- Own the end-to-end lifecycle of retrofit programs that upgrade low voltage and medium voltage electrical distribution systems at existing facilities across North America.
- Develop design standards, manage third-party engineering and construction partners, oversee commissioning and acceptance testing, and drive schedule and budget accountability across a portfolio of concurrent projects.
- Develop and maintain mechanisms that ensure electrical construction quality across Amazon's capital project pipeline.
- Implement peer review frameworks, derogation authority processes, inspection and audit practices, and alignment with NFPA, NEC, and local authority requirements.
- Partner with Internal Audit, Risk Management, Safety, Design & Construction, and Real Estate organizations to review internal and external audit findings related to electrical risk, and drive corrective actions to closure.
- Support annual budgeting cycles and long-range planning, perform program estimates and financial return-on-investment calculations, secure funding through capital authorization processes, and clearly communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Monitor trends in electrical system maintenance reports and escalate as necessary to drive improvements or immediate corrective actions.
- Travel up to 30% of the time.
- Provide on-call support 4 to 5 times per year providing 24x7 response to network emergency electrical needs.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance may be provided.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Maternity and Parental Leave Options
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plan
- sign-on payments
- restricted stock units (RSUs)
- health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
- 401(k) matching
- paid time off
- parental leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
