Sr. Electrical Engineer, Design, WWRGD (World Wide Retail Growth and Development)
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Job overview
Amazon’s World Wide Retail Growth and Development team advances electrical building-system designs for physical stores and support facilities. This technical standards role develops design standards and improvement strategies, including energy-reduction and optimization targets. The engineer works with internal partners to align electrical systems with building standards and sustainability goals, supporting Amazon’s physical retail businesses.
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Description
Amazon is committed to building a sustainable future for our customers, local communities, and the planet. Under The Climate Pledge we committed to be net-zero carbon across our business by 2040, 10 years ahead of the Paris Agreement. To get there, we need forward thinking, and driven people that are dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the sustainability of our physical buildings.
Are you an innovative Electrical Engineer with a passion for technology looking to join a growing organization? The Amazon World Wide Retail Growth and Development Team wants to talk with you about opportunities to advance electrical building system designs for our physical stores.
Key job responsibilities
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Introduce, evolve and implement electrical design standards for Amazon physical grocery stores and support facilities.
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Create efficient, optimized, technical design strategies for building power and lighting systems to achieve carbon and energy focused sustainability goals
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Create and implement retrofit strategies to align open stores with team and company-wide standards
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Collaborate with design team subject matter experts to elevate prototypical design principles
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Own electrical engineering basis of design
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Coordinate efforts with internal partners including procurement, construction, design, real estate, technology, sustainability and operations
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Educate and train internal and external partners on strategies for design integration of approved technologies
A day in the life
This Technical Standards role will focus on elevating our electrical building systems through creation of design standards and improvement strategies. Long-term and short-term energy reduction and optimization targets will be developed. As a part of the team, you will align with team-level and company-wide goals while providing safe, efficient, scalable designs. Collaboration with internal partners will be instrumental to align relevant efforts with the overall building standards.
About the team
Worldwide Retail Growth and Development (WWRGD) is a support division for all Amazon Physical Retail businesses. We are responsible for bringing brick & mortar physical retail experiences to our customers. We collaborate with Business Partners from Amazon Fresh, Amazon Go and Whole Foods Market, and support industrial programs that may operate within our Distribution Centers and/or outside of our physical retail spaces.
Basic Qualifications
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7+ years of directly managing and responsible for multiple large projects experience
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Experience with CAD software (AutoCAD, REVIT, BIM 360, etc.)
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Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications
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Master's degree
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Professional Engineering (PE) License
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including 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, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits .
USA, TX, AUSTIN - 119,600.00 - 161,700.00 USD annually
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How this job compares
Set against the 10,210 open Electrical Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$120–162K/yr
- Texas median$112–160K/yr482 salary ranges
- US median$105–165K/yr6,652 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $141K, is close to the Texas median midpoint ($138K) — in the middle half of Electrical Engineer salary ranges in Texas.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 1,038 open Electrical Engineer jobs in Texas and 10,210 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Texas
- Amazon (this employer)101 open
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 7 years of experience; Electrical Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (8,526 postings).
- Education
- 6,539 of the 10,210 open Electrical Engineer jobs (64%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 11, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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