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Operations Engineer, GES NA Ops Engineering

Amazon

Location

Arlington, VA

Type

Full-time

Posted

8/18/2026

Compensation

$68,900 - $126,400 per year

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.1% approval+9% YoY
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Job description

The Operations Engineer role at Amazon involves solving and scaling engineering challenges in First and Middle Mile Operations. You will work with a team of skilled engineers to develop innovative solutions for sortation and distribution systems. This position requires a high level of ownership and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. The team is focused on enhancing logistics systems across North America while ensuring quality and efficiency.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience as an industrial engineer, operations engineer, manufacturing engineer, or project engineer in a manufacturing environment.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a Master's degree in engineering or equivalent STEM field.
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD, VBA, and SQL at the intermediate level.
  • Experience with complex automated material handling equipment and packaging technologies.
  • Experience with Six Sigma and lean manufacturing principles.
  • Experience in capital project management involving ownership of engineering design projects.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate efforts to develop optimal solutions and processes for the sortation and transportation network.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to generate high-quality, cost-effective solutions.
  • Simultaneously manage multiple projects and tasks while effectively communicating with business partners.
  • Develop, monitor, and innovate cost-effective solutions for sortation and distribution systems.
  • Travel 50 - 70% of the time to various project sites.

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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