Electrical Safety Program Manager, AWS Electrical Safety Program

Amazon - Herndon, VA

Full-time

Herndon, VA

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About the position

The AWS Electrical Safety Program is seeking an Electrical Safety Training and Qualification Program Owner to enhance electrical safety and compliance across AWS data centers. This role focuses on developing, managing, and improving electrical safety training programs, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and industry best practices. The ideal candidate will leverage their expertise in electrical systems and safety practices to drive continuous improvements and support operational excellence within AWS.

Responsibilities

• Maintain an up to date understanding of electrical safety regulatory requirements and industry best practices and build training compliance programs around these requirements.
• Develop and improve programs and policies for electrical systems and electrical work practices, including audits of existing programs in compliance with local codes and global standards.
• Partner with legal and other key stakeholders in changes to the electrical training programs.
• Support operations, construction, and other relevant departments with worker training and qualification development and implementation.
• Audit electrical system maintenance practices regionally to identify deviations and corrective actions.
• Monitor trends in electrical incident reports and drive continuous improvements.
• Provide support to global electrical safety program as required.

Requirements

• Experience working in data center or other critical environment space with understanding of critical infrastructure and minimum redundancy principles.
• Experience interpreting health and safety regulation, code and industry standards for the development and implementation of safety and compliance policies/standards.
• Subject matter expertise in LV/MV/HV system and equipment design and design for safety variations including switchgear, panelboards, breakers, UPS systems, transformers, generators and control circuitry.
• Expertise in electrical safe work practices, electrical hazard analysis, risk assessment and electric shock and arc flash hazard reduction methods.
• Experience managing training and qualification programs including tracking and analysis of human error and critical failure data and its application towards continuous training improvement.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience leading the development and implementation of a data center electrical safety training and qualification program including qualification and assessment of Competent, Qualified and/or Authorized Persons.
• Experience conducting or participating in electrical regulatory audits, inspections and/or investigations.
• Technical degree, licensing, or civilian/military certification/qualification.

Benefits

• Work-life balance
• Inclusive team culture
• Mentorship and career growth