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Operations Engineer, Operations Engineering

Amazon

Location

Austin, TX

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/5/2026

Compensation

$68,900 - $126,400 per year

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.1% approval+9% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

As an Operations Engineer at Amazon, you will lead cross-functional projects focused on developing sortation and distribution solutions. You will work closely with talented engineers and manage technology integration projects to meet project goals. This role requires a strong understanding of fulfillment and distribution center designs, as well as the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders. You will also be responsible for managing project lifecycles and ensuring timely delivery of solutions.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience as an industrial engineer, operations engineer, manufacturing engineer, or project engineer in a manufacturing environment.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or other STEM field.
  • Experience managing the lifecycle of cross-functional projects involving automated equipment and integrated systems.
  • Knowledge of CAD software such as AutoCAD, REVIT, or BIM 360 at an intermediate level.
  • Experience with Six Sigma and lean manufacturing methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Independently manage complex project lifecycles across organizations and geographies.
  • Participate in engineering reviews to impact system solutions and facility processes.
  • Partner with internal teams and vendors to set priorities and drive schedules.
  • Lead execution of systems and automated equipment designs per established standards.
  • Communicate project status, risk analysis, and mitigation plans to leadership.

Benefits

  • Employees at Amazon are often offered comprehensive health benefits—including multiple medical plan options (no pre-existing condition exclusions, 100% covered in-network preventive care), dental and vision plans, a 24/7 medical advice line from day one, expert second-opinion services, and broad mental-health support with several free counseling sessions (including pediatric). Financial wellness typically includes a 401(k) with company match (up to 2%), Restricted Stock Units (equity), FSAs, an emergency savings program, product and partner discounts, and even college-savings and home-purchase programs. Overall, the package is designed to support employees and their families’ health, finances, and day-to-day life.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Amazon Com Services Llc

As of Jul 17, 2026

Initial approvals

3,290

FY2026

Approval rate

99.1%

FY2026

LCA certified

32,937

FY2026

Entry-level share

10.6%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

+9%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-44%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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