Senior Operations Engineer, Operations Engineering
AmazonSenior Operations Engineer, Operations Engineering
AmazonLocation
Dallas, TX
Type
Full-time
Posted
9/6/2026
Compensation
$107,600 - $177,900 per year
Job description
As a Senior Operations Engineer at Amazon, you will lead complex cross-functional projects focused on developing innovative sortation and distribution solutions. You will collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery while managing the lifecycle of technology and integration projects. This role requires a strong understanding of fulfillment and distribution center designs, as well as the ability to communicate effectively with various partners. You will also be responsible for managing project schedules, mitigating risks, and optimizing systems.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or other STEM field
- 8+ years of experience as a Project Engineer, Process Engineer, Project Manager, Manufacturing Engineer, or related occupation
- Experience managing the lifecycle of cross-functional projects, implementing automated equipment and/or integrated systems
- Experience with CAD software such as AutoCAD, REVIT, or BIM 360
- Master's degree in engineering, mechanical, operations, supply chain, business administration, or equivalent STEM field is preferred
- Experience in Lean Management, Six Sigma, and other operations engineering tools
Responsibilities
- Independently manage complex project lifecycles across organizations and geographies, delivering on objectives and targets as project owner.
- Participate in engineering reviews, providing tangible impact on system solutions, architecture, and facility processes.
- Partner with internal teams, stakeholders, and vendors to set priorities, establish milestones, and drive schedules.
- Lead execution of systems and automated equipment designs per established standards.
- Facilitate effective meetings with clear objectives and appropriate stakeholders.
- Communicate project status, risk analysis, and mitigation plans promptly and accurately.
- Articulate system and equipment designs, including layouts, specifications, and capabilities to internal customers and partners.
- Manage change orders, purchase orders, and invoice approvals efficiently.
- Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders across multiple projects.
- Identify and lead process improvement initiatives that enhance team efficiency and deliver cost-effective solutions.
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 Aug 23, 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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