Amazon is committed to building a sustainable business for our employees, customers and communities. From leading The Climate Pledge to our goal of Net Zero Carbon by 2040, Amazon has consistently driven industry change. Deploying a fleet of 100,000 electric delivery vehicles is one of major ways we’re making a difference.
The Sr. Technical Program Manager, Electrical Engineering for Amazon Logistics Global Fleet and Product (GFP) team will lead the technical system design for the fleet of Amazon Electric Vehicle’s (EV) charging infrastructure. The Technical Program Manager, Electrical Engineering will help the team focus on developing complex and scalable electrical design solutions, integrating new technology and ensuring adaptability of future technology. The team partners with internal and external teams in engineering, design and construction, utility management, safety, and operations.
In this role, the Sr. Technical Program Manager, Cost Engineering will support cost, design, and schedule efficiency for all EV charging infrastructure in the US and Canada, leading and improving programs on reliability, maintenance, renewable energy, and scalability. The individual will have experience in the electrical industry or strong industrial infrastructure experience. They will review and implement the highest value infrastructure costs by optimizing value engineering efforts across multiple stakeholder teams.
**Travel expectations will be approximately 30%
Key job responsibilities
- Develop and iterate EV charging infrastructure electrical system cost strategies , standards and processes
- Work individually or as a team leader to facilitate the system costs of new and retrofit facilities from concept through design approval and construction launch
- Act as technical expert on electrical system TCO, total cost of ownership
- Advise on strategies and present periodic updates to senior Managers and Directors
- Monitor and manage key vendor relationships to ensure contracted resources deliver work meeting time and quality targets, removing roadblocks, and addressing under-performance issues
- Create and maintain metrics; train/coach external teams and other staff as needed
- Streamline processes to eliminate unnecessary work and create predictable process paths
- Support engineering design and construction execution teams through cost reviews of EV charging systems
- Collaborate with partners and stakeholders such as Design, Reliability, Safety, and Construction
- Build partnerships to develop next-generation value engineering solutions
- Simultaneously manage multiple projects and tasks while effectively influencing, negotiating, and communicating with internal and external business partners, contractors and vendors
- Solve complex, technical problems with simple, innovative, and practical solutions
- Work with stakeholders to define program scope, assign responsibilities, identify appropriate resources needed, and develop milestones to ensure timely completion of programs- Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science or equivalent
- 5+ years of technical product or program management experience
- 5+ years of project management disciplines including scope, schedule, budget, quality, along with risk and critical path management experience
- Experience working directly with engineering teams- 7+ years of working directly with engineering teams experience
- Do you have 2+ years direct experience in EV charging design/construction?
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $133,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $231,400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit
https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
