Senior Operations Engineer, Central RME, R2L ELM Execution
AmazonSenior Operations Engineer, Central RME, R2L ELM Execution
AmazonLocation
Nashville, TN
Type
Full-time
Posted
10/1/2026
Compensation
$107,600 - $161,700 per year
Job description
The Senior Ops Engineer will play a crucial role in the Central RME team, focusing on enhancing logistics operations in North America. This position requires strong project management skills and the ability to influence cross-functional teams to achieve high-quality launch outcomes. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving continuous improvement and operational efficiency while ensuring customer satisfaction. The role involves engaging with various operational teams and managing the end-to-end delivery of launches.
Requirements
- 5+ years of directly managing and responsible for multiple large projects experience
- 5+ years of maintenance or engineering experience
- 3+ years of experience in material handling equipment (MHE) or automation environments, or experience in reliability/maintenance environments
- 3+ years of leading cross-functional teams across engineering, operations, and field execution through launch readiness and go-live phases experience
- Experience and strong technical background in relevant fields of automated or non-automated material handling equipment
- Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, engineering technology or equivalent, or 2+ years of Amazon RME (BB/3P) Full Time experience
- Experience building launch readiness frameworks, standard work, playbooks, and scalable deployment mechanisms across multiple concurrent sites
- Experience with performance metrics such as OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness), downtime, throughput, or quality
- Experience in Amazon RME (Reliability, Maintenance, and Engineering), fulfillment operations, or automation deployment environments
Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end launch delivery by driving all phases of launch execution from RME requirements through IOQ, TQ Pass, and post-launch validation.
- Regularly engage senior leaders by providing clear, data-driven updates on the progress of key project milestones.
- Define and execute program strategies by developing comprehensive program roadmaps that address evolving customer needs.
- Continuously raise the bar on launch quality by establishing and refining launch-readiness benchmarks.
- Identify and implement long-term corrective actions by analyzing delivery gaps and root causes.
- Cultivate and expand key partnerships by building and maintaining strong cross-functional relationships essential for launch success.
- Create and manage program roadmaps by developing process documentation, standardized playbooks, and implementation plans.
- Influence without authority by holding cross-functional teams accountable to quality standards and timelines.
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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